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1. IOR/L/PS/12/108

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/108
Title:
PZ 2775/34 ‘Mrs Margaret Howson – Application for financial assistance towards maintenance and outfit of her son, WR Howson, King’s India cadet at Sandhurst’
Scope & Content:
The file contains mainly correspondence and notes by India Office officials, relating to the applications of Mrs Margaret Howson, widow of a former British Consul at Bandar Abbas who died in 1918, for the grant of additional financial assistance from the Government of India in the 1930s, on groun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Apr 1934-27 May 1938
Extent:
1 file (65 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/179

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/179
Title:
PZ 6508/35 Aden: rebuilding of Church of Scotland School at Sheikh Othman
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence concerning enquiries for a grant from the Colonial Office towards the cost of rebuilding the Church of Scotland School at Sheikh Othman [Ash Shaykh ‘Uthmān] in Aden, which was destroyed by a flood in 1927. The main correspondents include John Graham Kerr, MP ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1935-Feb 1936
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/200

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/200
Title:
PZ 3537/36 Muscat: allowance to Saiyid Tarig bin Taimur bin Faisal
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the financial position of Saiyid Tarig bin Taimur bin Faisal [Sayyid Tariq bin Taimur bin Faisal], the son of Taimur bin Faisal [Āl Sa‘īd, Taimur bin Faisal] (Sultan of Muscat and Oman, 1913-1932). It consists of correspondence regarding a maintenance allowance. The main corre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1936-10 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/215

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/215
Title:
PZ 7836/36 'Grant of a gratuity to Mr. C. Bayer, Mechanical Engineer, Kowait Agency'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns expenditure in the Persian Gulf relating to a proposed grant of a gratuity to Mr Cyril Bayer, who being disabled by a stroke of paralysis and unable to work, was sent to India under medical advice. Payment is recommended in consideration of his long service as Mechanical Enginee...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1936-25 Nov 1936
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/1
Title:
‘I/1 First Appointment of a Pol: Agent to Koweit, (Capt S. G. Knox).’
Scope & Content:
Copies of correspondence sent and letter received by the Political Agent at Kuwait (Captain Stuart George Knox): a letter from Knox describing his arrival in Kuwait, the Ruler of Kuwait’s [Shaikh Mubarak bin Ṣabāḥ Āl Ṣabāḥ] response to his arrival, accommodation and food offered by the Shaikh, a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jun 1904-30 Mar 1908
Extent:
1 file (31 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/6/140

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/140
Title:
File 5/14 SCHEME FOR FOREIGN ALLOWANCES (MISSION FUND, CONSULAR CUSTOMS, REBATE, ETC.)
Scope & Content:
The file contains the following Foreign Office memoranda (with covering circulars) concerning revised foreign allowances: (1) Mission Fund and Consular Customs Rebate, March 1947; (2) Variability of the New Foreign Allowances, May 1947.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Apr 1947-15 May 1947
Extent:
1 file (8 folios)