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1. IOR/L/PS/10/1099

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1099
Title:
File 4480/1923 Pt 2 ‘Persian Gulf: Naval Incidents: Visits of British Warships to Persian Ports: Persian Territorial Waters Bill.’
Scope & Content:
This volume contains papers, mostly correspondence and India Office Political and Secret Department minute papers, relating to naval incidents in the Persian Gulf, and visits of British warships to Persian ports. It includes correspondence regarding the following: the Persian Government’s obje...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
22 Nov 1923-8 May 1934
Extent:

1 volume (823 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/475

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/475
Title:
PZ 584/41 'Omani fear of an invasion.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence from Major Tom Hickinbotham, Political Agent and HM Consul, Muscat, to Lieutenant Colonel Charles Geoffrey Prior, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, which is forwarded to Olaf Kirkpatrick Caroe, Secretary to the Government of India, External Affairs Departme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1940-6 Feb 1941
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/1250

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1250
Title:
Ext 7492/47 'Request for information on sinking of SS Tagliamento'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence and drafts regarding a request for information from a French official, Mr Lescure, Port Officer, Pondicherry, regarding what happened to an Italian ship called SS Tagliamento, which was sunk during the Second World War. The file features the following principal c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jul 1947-20 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/3874

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3874
Title:
Coll 30/140 'Visits of foreign warships to Persian Gulf Sheikhdoms.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns visits by foreign warships to Persian Gulf states that were under British protection. The British Government was concerned that such visits should obtain prior permission, particularly visits to the Trucial Coast in the 1930s, where British officials cited the Exclusive Agreeme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
4 Jan 1935-21 Jun 1948
Extent:
1 file (159 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/5/173

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/173
Title:
File 3/3 Persian Navy
Scope & Content:
This file concerns visits of Persian warships to Arab ports. The two main issues discussed are whether Arab rulers in the Gulf should be formally notified prior to any visits to their ports by Persian warships, and, in cases where notification has not been received, whether a call to visit shoul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1932-29 Dec 1937
Extent:
1 file (98 folios)