File 5268/1920 PARTS 1 & 2 'IRAQ: RETURN OF BAGHDADIS FROM SYRIA.'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises two parts (IOR/L/PS/10/913/1 and IOR/L/PS/10/913/2) and contains correspondence in the form of memoranda, telegrams, notes, cypher telegrams, minutes, and reports. The correspondence is mainly concerned with the repatriation expenses of Mesopotamian [Iraqi] officers expelled...
File 5876/1920 ‘Mesopotamia:- King for. Question of suitability of Feisul; French protest against Feisul; Feisul proclaimed “King of Iraq”; Treaty with Feisul’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence regarding the election of Sherif Feisal [Fayṣal al-Awwal bin al-Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī al-Hāshimī, also written as Faisal and other variations in the volume] as King of Iraq, and negotiations leading to the Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1922. Specific topics discussed include:...
File 5924/1920 Pt 1 ‘Persia: Financial Position of Persian Govt. Possibility of consolidating external debt’
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, telegrams and minutes regarding British claims on their loans to Persia [Iran], and Persia’s financial affairs generally. The papers notably cover: Details of the loans, including British claims, recovery of interest owed, and regulation ...
This volume primarily contains correspondence, telegrams, memoranda and reports regarding the financial affairs of the Government of Persia [Iran]. The volume is formed of two parts: ‘Financial Situation. Persian debt to H.M. Govt’ (IOR/L/PS/10/921/1) ‘Debt to H.M.G. Private claims against Pers...