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1. IOR/L/PS/12/3549

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3549
Title:
Coll 28/133 ‘Persia. Resht; Monthly Diaries’
Scope & Content:
Monthly diaries covering the period January to November 1947, submitted by the British Consul at Resht [Rasht] in Persia [Iran]. The diaries are arranged under numerous different subheadings which vary from one report to the next, but broadly cover the following topics: local politics and local ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
3 Jan 1947-16 Dec 1947
Extent:
1 file (64 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/127

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/127
Title:
Secret Department, Enclosures to Secret Letters from India, Jan. to Aug. 1837, Vol. 46
Scope & Content:
The papers in the volume relate to the mission of the Political Agent in Ludhiana Captain Claude Martine Wade to the court of Maharaja Ranjit Singh at Lahore; the mission of the Political Agent in Sindh Colonel Henry Pottinger to the court of Mir Nur Muhammad Khan Talpur at Hyderabad; and the mi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
Jan 1837-Aug 1837
Extent:
1 volume (662 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/434

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/434
Title:
‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, Vol 72
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of copies of Enclosures to Despatches to the East India Company Secret Committee from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department, dated 1 January-28 February 1845. The despatches themselves are not included in the volume. The enclosures relate to various events in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
1 Jan 1845-28 Feb 1845
Extent:
1 volume (650 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/391

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/391
Title:
‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, Vol 29
Scope & Content:
The volume contains enclosures to despatches, and abstracts of contents of despatches, from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the East India Company Secret Committee. The volume is divided into eight items: Removal of the Embargo Placed on the Vessels of the Shaikh of Kishm Shaikh ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, Gujarati, Marathi, and Persian
Date Range:
28 Jan 1841-1 Feb 1841
Extent:
1 volume (737 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/3416

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3416
Title:
Coll 28/20 ‘Persia Judicial. Civil, Commercial + Penal Code, and various laws.’
Scope & Content:
Copies of laws, codes, regulations and decrees issued by the Government of Persia [Iran]. The materials are either original copies in printed booklet and typewritten form, chiefly in French, or typewritten copies which have been translated into English by British officials. The volume includes: ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
5 May 1927-5 Oct 1940
Extent:
1 volume (741 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/20/C2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C2
Title:
TREATY OF PEACE WITH PERSIA 1857
Scope & Content:
A copy of the Treaty of Paris (1857) concluded between Britain and Persia [Iran] following the Anglo-Persian War (1856-57). The treaty is signed by Earl Cowley, British Ambassador to France, and Ferookh Khan Ameen Oolmoolk [Farrukh Khān Ghaffārī Kāshānī], Persian Plenipotentiary, and is dated Pa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
Dec 1855-2 May 1857
Extent:

1 volume (32 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/69/98

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/98
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 16 Apr 1822
Scope & Content:
A letter from the Prince Royal [‘Abbās Mīrzā, Crown Prince] of Persia [Iran] to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, undated. The letter thanks the East India Company for shipping goods ordered by the Prince to Persia free of charge. An English translation ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
16 Apr 1822
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

8. IOR/L/PS/20/C138/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C138/1
Title:
''A HANDBOOK OF MESOPOTAMIA VOLUME 1 GENERAL''
Scope & Content:
This volume is Handbook of Mesopotamia, Volume 1: General (Admiralty War Staff, Intelligence Division: August 1916). The handbook contains a variety of information about the region of Mesopotamia, including its geography, economy, population, and history. The prefatory note at the start of the v...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, English, Kurdish, Persian, Syriac, Classical, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Aug 1916
Extent:

1 volume (367 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/127, ff 1-3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/127, ff 1-3
Title:
The Enclosures to Secret Letters Nos. 1-2 (Not included in the Volume)
Scope & Content:
The three folios consist of a note explaining that the enclosures to Letters Nos. 1-2 are not included in the volume, together with an abstract of the contents of the missing enclosures. The missing enclosures concern the following subjects: The arrival of Political Agent in Sindh Colonel Henry...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
2 Jan 1837-13 Feb 1837
Extent:
3 folios

10. IOR/L/PS/9/69/115

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/115
Title:
Letter of thanks from the Shah of Persia to the Court of Directors
Scope & Content:
A letter from Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār, Shah of Persia [Iran], to the Court of Directors of the East India Company, expressing thanks for the gifts delivered by Edward James Matthews. The letter was delivered by Matthews in June 1823.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
6 Aug 1822
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)