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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Indo-European Telegraph Department, 1862-1931 Level [41] Item

1. IOR/L/PS/6/120, ff 364-364a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/120, ff 364-364a
Title:
General No. 26 of 1874, Inviting the Attention of HM Government to Article II of the Telegraph Convention with the Persian Government, Concluded on 2 December 1872, and Expressing a Hope that the Persian Government May be Moved to Take Steps to Ensure Due Protection of British Officers Employed in Persia
Scope & Content:
This item consists of a copy of a General Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 11 August 1874 and received by the India Office Political Department on 7 August 1874, inviting the attention of HM Government to Article II of the Telegra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1874-7 Sep 1874
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/327/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/327/2
Title:
File 80/1913 Pt 4 'Persia: Telegraphs'
Scope & Content:
Part 4 contains minutes and correspondence regarding the telegraph lines in Persia, including the planned cession to Russia of the line Tehran - Khanikin [Khanaqin, Iraq], and the disposal of the same line between Kerind [Kūh Kerind, Iran] and Khanaqin. The principal correspondents are the Pers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
8 Feb 1924-2 Apr 1931
Extent:
1 item (152 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/661/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/661/5
Title:
File 815/1917 Pt 7 'Persian Gulf:- Lighting and Buoying. Lighthouse Tender, and Despatch Vessel.'
Scope & Content:
This part contains interdepartmental correspondence and memoranda relating to lighting and buoying in the Persian Gulf. Notable topics of discussion include the following: Changes to RIMS Nearchus and its personnel (referred to as its 'revised permanent establishment') Proposed new arrangements...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Mar 1921-4 Nov 1929
Extent:
1 item (282 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/1997, f 40

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1997, f 40
Title:
‘MAP TO ILLUSTRATE THE TELEGRAPH LINES OF THE INDO-EUROPEAN TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT AND CONNECTED SYSTEMS’
Scope & Content:
The map illustrates the telegraph lines operated by the Indo-European Telegraph Department and connected systems across Persia, the Persian Gulf, Iraq, and Baluchistan. It also includes railway lines (dashed lines) and wireless stations (triangles). A reference key is provided, but no scale is g...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1935
Extent:
1 map

5. IOR/V/10/280/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/V/10/280/1
Title:
'GENERAL REPORT ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY FOR THE YEAR 1865-66'
Scope & Content:
Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1865-66. The report is divided into the following headings, some of which are further divided into sub-h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1866
Extent:
1 item (278 folios)

6. Mss Eur F111/69B

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/69B
Title:
Foreign Office Papers: Persia
Scope & Content:
This item comprises printed Foreign Office correspondence relating to Persia [Iran], covering geopolitical, political, economic, social and cultural matters. The despatches are dated 7 July 1897-22 September 1898. The first page of each despatch includes the heading ‘ASIA. CONFIDENTIAL.’ on the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
7 Jul 1897-22 Sep 1898
Extent:
1 volume (215 folios)

7. Mss Eur F111/350, f 187

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/350, f 187
Title:
‘Skeleton Map of Telegraph Lines in Persia.’
Scope & Content:
The map shows telegraph lines in Persia [Iran]. It includes a key indicating the lines and symbols on the map, which correspond to the following: telegraph lines of the Indo-European Telegraph Department and the Indo-European Telegraph Company; Persian Administration telegraph lines; British Con...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 map