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1681. IOR/L/PS/12/769

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/769
Title:
Ext 6101/42 'Ghulam Haidar - claim for compensation for damage to motor car during Allied invasion of Persia'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a letter to the British Consulate General for Khorasan from Ghulam Haidar, British Indian, claiming for compensation for damage to his motor car by the Iranian military authorities, in Meshed. Further correspondence between the British Legation in Tehran, the Foreign Office, an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jun 1942-15 May 1943
Extent:
1 file (14 folios)

1682. IOR/L/PS/12/771

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/771
Title:
Ext 6363/42 'Supply of stationery to Cable and Wireless Ltd, Bushire'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a request from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to the Secretary of State for India, requesting stationery for Cable and Wireless Limited, 'essential for war communications'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1942-12 Dec 1942
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

1683. IOR/L/PS/12/775

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/775
Title:
Ext 6516/42 'Despatch of telegrams'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and telegrams between the Government of India, External Affairs Department, and the India Office, regarding the despatch of the same telegrams by mistake both enciphered and en clair.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1942-9 Dec 1942
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

1684. IOR/L/PS/12/781

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/781
Title:
Ext 7118/42 'Introduction to English for Persian Speakers by Col Yakub Khan'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a request from the British Council for copies of Introduction to English for Persian Speakers, written by Codrington with Colonel Yakub Khan, to be sent to London. The British Ministry in Kabul informs the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and the India Office, that Colone...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1942-14 Jan 1943
Extent:
1 file (8 folios)

1685. IOR/L/PS/12/784

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/784
Title:
Ext 249/43 'René Piquemal'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Government of India, External Department, the Office for the High Commissioner for India, and the British Mission to the French National Committee, regarding a missing soldier named René Piquemal, who was said to be employed in a steel factory in India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1943-22 Feb 1943
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

1686. IOR/L/PS/12/785

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/785
Title:
Ext 271/43 Censorship of messages sent by Turkish mission in New Delhi
Scope & Content:
The file contains a telegram from the Government of India, External Department, to the Secretary of State for India, informing that restrictions were applied to the messages sent by the Turkish mission in New Delhi.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1947
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

1687. IOR/L/PS/12/786

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/786
Title:
Ext 329/43 ‘Shipment of Food to Persian Gulf States’
Scope & Content:
The file is concerned with the supply of food – in the form of cereals and dried fruit – to the Persian Gulf States (Bahrain, Kuwait, Muscat, and the Trucial Coast) and eastern Saudi Arabia, during the Second World War (1939-1945) and its aftermath. This involves correspondence discussing the mi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1942-8 Jun 1948
Extent:
1 file (405 folios)

1688. IOR/L/PS/12/787

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/787
Title:
Ext 329/43(1) ‘SUPPLY OF SUGAR TO PERSIAN GULF STATES’
Scope & Content:
The file is concerned with replacing sugar previously obtained by the Persian Gulf States (Bahrain, Kuwait, Muscat, and the Trucial Coast) from India with sugar supplied from the United Kingdom; sugar production in India and Pakistan had fallen following the end of the Second World War (1939-194...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1947-7 Apr 1949
Extent:
1 file (44 folios)

1689. IOR/L/PS/12/788

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/788
Title:
Ext 329/43(2) ‘SHIPMENT OF DATES TO PERSIAN GULF STATES’
Scope & Content:
The file is concerned with the supply of dates to the Persian Gulf States – Bahrain, Kuwait, and the Trucial Coast – via a co-ordinated purchasing scheme in Iraq operated by the Ministry of Food through their agents Andrew Weir and Company. The main correspondents are as follows: the Persian Gu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1943-5 May 1945
Extent:
1 file (111 folios)

1690. IOR/L/PS/12/790

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/790
Title:
Ext 345/43 'Indiscretions of Soviet consul at Kermanshah'
Scope & Content:
This file consists primarily of letters between the British Legation, Tehran, and the Foreign Office about the report on celebration on the tenth anniversary of the Russian revolution in Kermanshah written by Political Adviser, Colonel Fletcher. In his report he explains the indiscretions of Sov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1942-17 Apr 1943
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

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