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1. IOR/L/PS/10/475

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/475
Title:
File 3443/1914 Pt 4 'Persia: East Persia affairs; German agents'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence regarding the Persian Campaign of the First World War and the movements and activities of the Central Powers in Persia [Iran] between May and November 1916. The correspondence is particularly concerned with finding and capturing German, Ottoman and Austrian age...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
9 Feb 1916-20 Dec 1916
Extent:
1 volume (179 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/476

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/476
Title:
File 3443/1914 Pt 5 'Persia: German agents'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence regarding the movements and activities of the Central Powers in Persia [Iran] and Afghanistan between December 1916 and May 1920. The correspondence is particularly concerned with German agents captured in Persia and imprisoned in India, and with the retrieval ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1 Aug 1914-25 May 1920
Extent:
1 volume (188 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/477

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/477
Title:
File 3443/1914 Pt 6 'Persia: German agents; Documents captured at Kerman'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence regarding the movements and activities of the Central Powers in Persia [Iran], India and Afghanistan between April 1915 and January 1918. The correspondence is particularly concerned with information gained from German papers left behind in Kerman, Persia, and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
17 Apr 1915-21 Jun 1921
Extent:
1 volume (244 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/481

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/481
Title:
File 3516/1914 Pt 4 'German War: Persia'
Scope & Content:
The volume concerns events that happened in Persia and in the Eastern territories of the Ottoman Empire (Iraq), during the First World War. The main focus is the Turkish action in Persia, and the British intrigues to maintain control over Persia, preventing the country from entering the war and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, German, and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
27 Jan 1915-13 May 1915
Extent:
1 volume (333 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/1037

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1037
Title:
File 464/1922 Pt 4 'PERSIA:- AMERICAN FINANCIAL MISSION'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains papers relating to the Financial Mission of the United States to Qajar Persia [Iran] and a scheme to create an agricultural bank. The bulk of the correspondence documents the financial crisis within Persia and the impact on its neighbours in British Iraq and India, their comm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
25 May 1926-23 Dec 1930
Extent:
1 volume (437 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/1147

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1147
Title:
File P 1477/1925 Pt 1 ‘Persia: Capitulations: Denunciation of treaties granting extra- territorial privileges.’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence relating to the Persian Government’s denunciation of treaties with foreign countries in which capitulatory rights of foreign nationals in Persia [Iran] were embodied. The treaties with Persia that secure extra-territorial rights for foreign nationals fall into t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
6 Apr 1925-21 Aug 1930
Extent:
1 volume (541 folios)

7. IOR/P/438/9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/438/9
Title:
'PROCEEDINGS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, IN THE FOREIGN DEPARTMENT. POLITICAL, JANUARY-MAY 1870'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the Proceedings of the Political branch of the Foreign Department of the Government of India for the months of January-May 1870. These Proceedings comprise copies of correspondence of the Government of India Foreign Department (renamed Foreign and Political Department in 191...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
Jan 1870-May 1870
Extent:
1 volume (862 folios)

8. IOR/X/2943/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/2943/4
Title:
‘West-Persien, Oder Die Weslichen Stufenländer Des Iranischen Hochlandes’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Title continues: ‘Zu C. Ritter’s Erdkunde, Buch III, West-Asien, Theil VIII, IX. Bearbeitet von H. Kiepert, herausgegeben von C. Ritter. Berlin, 1852 Verlag von Dietrich Reimer’. Map of western portion of Persia showing various routes in the r...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1852
Extent:
1 map

9. Mss Eur F111-112 Series 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111-112 Series 8
Title:
Lord Curzon (1859-1925): Early Life: Papers Relating to Persia
Scope & Content:
This series contains papers relating to George Nathaniel Curzon's interest in Persia. Mss Eur F112/365 and Mss Eur F112/366 consist of two notebooks containing Curzon’s handwritten notes on his travels in Persia during 1889-90, while Mss Eur F111/71 contains notes, reports and correspondence mai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Dutch, English, German, and Persian
Date Range:
1876-1923
Extent:

14 files and volumes (1613 folios)

10. Mss Eur F111/33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/33
Title:
Annotated Copy of Persia and the Persian Question by George Curzon, with Inserted Papers
Scope & Content:
These two volumes are George Curzon's own personal annotated copies of both volumes of his book Persia and the Persian Question, which was published in 1892. Alongside the volumes are various loose papers relating to Persia [Iran], consisting of the following: received correspondence; newspaper ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, German, and Urdu
Date Range:
1892-1924
Extent:

2 volumes with inserts (898 folios)