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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Dominions Office, 1925-1947 Level [40] File

1. IOR/L/PS/10/1277

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1277
Title:
File 4640/1928 Pt 4 ‘Muscat: Future policy in. Tariffs. (April 1932- )’
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to proposed increases in the rates of import duty charged by the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. It includes papers concerning: The decision of the British Government that, instead of seeking to amend the Commercial Treaty of 1891 between Muscat and the United ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
4 Apr 1932-27 Nov 1940
Extent:

1 file (402 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/239

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/239
Title:
PZ 6755/37 'Consular: Funds held by H.M. Consular Officers on behalf of the Government of India'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence regarding a proposal for the certification of cash balances held by HM Consular Officers on behalf of the Government of India. This covers scenarios where consular officers obtained funds directly from the Government of India in advance of expenditure to be in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1937-13 Dec 1938
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/461

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/461
Title:
PZ 347/41 'Visit of Mr. Menzies, Australian Prime Minister, to Middle East & U.K - requesting facilities.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a letter from the Dominions Office to the India Office, with a request to secure facilities for safe passage of Mr Robert Menzies, Prime Minister of Australia, on his journey through British possessions to the United Kingdom, and in particular to secure news censorship of his mo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jan 1941
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/551

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/551
Title:
Ext 5000/41(1) 'Persia: situation leading up to, and after, the Allied occupation'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, letters, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the situation in Persia leading up to, and after, the Allied occupation in August 1941. The discussion in the volume relates to: relations with the Shah and the Persian Government prior to the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1941-9 Sep 1941
Extent:
1 volume (301 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/2167

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2167
Title:
Coll 6/93(1) 'SYRIA: Mixed Courts in Syria (Notes to and from the Syrian Government)'
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the abolition of the mixed courts system that existed under the French Mandate in Syria and Lebanon (a system whereby cases concerning the rights and properties of foreigners were processed by courts usually consisting of two French judges and one local judge, with the proce...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Sep 1946-29 May 1947
Extent:
1 file (53 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/2178

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2178
Title:
Coll 7/9 'Export of arms to China'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence regarding requests for war materials received from the Chinese Government in Nanking [Nanjing]. Correspondence dated 1932 concerns enquiries received from the Commonwealth Governments in Australia and Canada, asking for information on the British position reg...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1932-25 Nov 1946
Extent:
1 file (36 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/2766

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2766
Title:
Coll 15/3(2) 'Abolition of Capitulations in - Montreux Conference, 1937.'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to reform of the Egyptian prison system and treatment of European prisoners in Egyptian prisons. The file features the following principal correspondents: the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Viscou...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1937-18 Jun 1943
Extent:
1 file (67 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/2767

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2767
Title:
Coll 15/4 'Internal Affairs: financial situation'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and a booklet relating to the financial situation of the Egyptian Government and the process of fiscal reform. Included in the file is: a copy (ff 20-90) of the booklet 'Projet de reforme du regime fiscal' published by the Eg...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
6 Oct 1937-18 Oct 1944
Extent:
1 file (121 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/2953

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2953
Title:
Coll 20/3 'Muscat: Relations with H. M. G.; Commercial Treaty: Renewal'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains letters, telegrams, minutes and draft correspondence relating to the renewal of the Anglo-Muscat Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation of 1891. The bulk of the papers consists of correspondence connected to the annual renewal of the treaty for the years 1931-38 and th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1931-15 May 1938
Extent:
1 volume (241 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/2954

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2954
Title:
Coll 20/3(2) 'Muscat: Relations with H. M. G.; Commercial Treaty: Revision of'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains letters, telegrams, minutes, and draft correspondence relating to the revision of the Anglo-Muscat Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation of 1891. The revision is based upon the proposals (folios 601-56) of Sultan Said bin Taimur of Muscat [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1937-8 Oct 1938
Extent:
1 volume (657 folios)