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1711. IOR/L/PS/12/827

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/827
Title:
Ext 2864/43 'Agricultural Expert for Muscat'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence between the Ministry of War Transport, the India Office and the Government of India, External Affairs Department regarding the request and appointment of an expert for Muscat in order to assist in making the territory self-supporting in the production of cereal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1943-14 May 1943
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

1712. IOR/L/PS/12/830

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/830
Title:
Ext 3110/43 'Status of craft belonging to Arab States in Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence and minutes between the Director General of Ports and Navigation, HM Consul-General at Basra, the Chancery, HM Ambassador at Baghdad and the Foreign Office, related to the status of ports in the Persian Gulf. Specifically, the correspondents are concerned with...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Apr 1943-17 Jul 1943
Extent:
1 file (8 folios)

1713. IOR/L/PS/12/833

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/833
Title:
Ext 3252/43 ‘Persia: Security of the Bushire-Shiraz Road’
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers related to the security and maintenance of the Bushire-Shiraz-Isfahan Road, and discussion over whether a British supervising engineer should be dispatched to manage and supervise repairs. It also contains a few reports about a visit by the Soviet Consul for Isfahan, Mr ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1943-21 Dec 1945
Extent:
1 file (60 folios)

1714. IOR/L/PS/12/837A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/837A
Title:
Ext 3518/43 'Pol. Resident's Request for Photograph of himself'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of letters between Graves Law, Ministry of Information, Roland Tennyson Peel and E W R Lumby, and the India Office which discuss photographing Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Geoffrey Prior, the Public Relations Officer in the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1943-4 Nov 1943
Extent:
1 file (8 files)

1715. IOR/L/PS/12/838

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/838
Title:
Ext 3564/43 'Report on Saudi Arabia by Dr Storm and Mr Van Peursen of American Mission, Bahrain'
Scope & Content:
This file contains a report about the American Mission in Bahrain.The report is divided into six parts. Its contents include: • A summary of the medical tour in Saudi Arabia. • An account of the conditions of the city, food and people. • Public sentiment towards news of the war. • A discussi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1943-16 Jul 1943
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

1716. IOR/L/PS/12/844B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/844B
Title:
Ext 3896/43 'O K Caroe'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding travel and accommodation arrangements for Olaf Kirkpatrick Caroe, External Affairs Secretary in the Government of India, and his wife Frances ‘Kitty’ Caroe. As well as Mr and Mrs Caroe, the primary correspondents are: Government of India; India Office; Colonial...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1943-28 May 1945
Extent:
1 file (76 folios)

1717. IOR/L/PS/12/845

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/845
Title:
Ext 4003/43 'Retention by Messrs Keymer Son and Co of services of Mr George Savery –q[uestio]n of deferment of call up'
Scope & Content:
This file consists primarily of letters between the Foreign Office and Keymer, Son and Company Limited. In their correspondence, Messrs Keymer request deferment of the conscription of one of the employee's because of their value to the company.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jul 1942-4 Sep 1943
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

1718. IOR/L/PS/12/846

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/846
Title:
Ext 4180/43 'Inquiry re name and address of oil co at Bahrein (B.P.Co).'
Scope & Content:
This file consists primarily of letters between the Colonial Office and Edward Sinclair regarding Sinclair’s request for the address of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited in the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1943-30 Jul 1943
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

1719. IOR/L/PS/12/847

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/847
Title:
Ext 4226/43 ‘Compensation to Arabic Shaikhdoms for Losses by Enemy Action (Sinking of S.S. Dhafu); Sinking of dhows belonging to KOWEIT, QATAR, MUSCAT (Grounding of "Star of Mex")’
Scope & Content:
The file contains policy papers discussing whether the British Government should pay out compensation for dhows lost by the Persian Gulf States as a result of enemy action. The file also discusses whether compensation should be paid to coolies killed as a result of the sinking of the Norwegian v...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1943-21 Apr 1948
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

1720. IOR/L/PS/12/857

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/857
Title:
Ext 5050/43 Formation of an Arab centre in the Middle East for providing selected British officers with knowledge of Arabic, Arab countries and Middle East problems
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1943-5 Jan 1947
Extent:
1 file

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