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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS/12/2951-3003 Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

31. IOR/L/PS/12/2980

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2980
Title:
Coll 20/21 'Muscat: Royal family - Note on the Sultan'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding the Muscat royal family, in particular the bicentenary of the Al Bu Said [Āl Bū Sa‘īd] dynasty. The majority of the papers concern the 200th anniversary of the Al Bu Said lineage attaining power in Oman in 1744. Several matters are discussed: the precise date on which t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1937-31 Jun 1945
Extent:

1 file (101 folios)

32. IOR/L/PS/12/2981

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2981
Title:
Coll 20/21 (2) 'Muscat: Royal Family'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding a visit by Sultan Said bin Taimur [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] of Muscat to India and Pakistan in November to December 1949. The papers concern arrangements for travel, formalities to be followed, itinerary (see folio 17), and the allegation that the Sultan was not giv...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1949-1 Mar 1950
Extent:
1 file (66 folios)

33. IOR/L/PS/12/2982

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2982
Title:
Coll 20/22 'Muscat: Appointment of a Political Officer as Adviser to Sultan'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, minutes, and notes relating to the appointment of a British officer as adviser to the Sultan of Muscat. Potential candidates are put forward and discussed. The principal correspondents are officials from the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Government of India (External A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1938-27 Sep 1938
Extent:
1 file (37 folios)

34. IOR/L/PS/12/2983

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2983
Title:
Coll 20/23 'Muscat: Question of employment of Sub Assistant Surgeon Yemenmardi as personal medical attendant to Sultan'
Scope & Content:
The file contains two documents: an extract from notes on a discussion between Sir Aubrey Metcalfe, Secretary, External Affairs Department, Government of India, and the Sultan of Muscat (Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd), on 17 November 1937, concerning the Sultan's wish to appoint Sub-Assistant Sur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jan 1942
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

35. IOR/L/PS/12/2984

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2984
Title:
Coll 20/24 'Muscat: Oil concessions at Gwadar: Negotiations with Burmah Oil Company and Indian Oil Concessions Ltd'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, and notes regarding oil exploration rights in Gwadur [Gwadar]. Competition for the oil concession in Gwadur was between Indian Oil Concessions Limited and Burmah Oil Company Limited. The papers concern the negotiations between the two companies and the Sultan ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1937-4 Jan 1945
Extent:
1 file (329 folios)

36. IOR/L/PS/12/2985

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2985
Title:
Coll 20/25 'Muscat: Kalat-Gwadar Relations'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, notes, and memoranda relating to relations between Kalat State and Gwadur [Gwadar], the latter being part of the Sultan of Muscat's territory. the Kalat State's request for postal and telegraphic offices to be established at Jiuni [Jīwanī] and for British India Steam Navigation C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1936-1 Apr 1948
Extent:
1 file (201 folios)

37. IOR/L/PS/12/2986

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2986
Title:
Coll 20/26 'Muscat: Coinage of Muscat and Oman'
Scope & Content:
The file contains letters from a M Comencini, author of Coins of the Modern World 1870-1936, to the Department of Overseas Trade and the India Office requesting information on the currency and coinage in use in Muscat and Oman and the Indian States. Replies from the two departments are included,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1938-9 Apr 1938
Extent:
1 file (15 folios)

38. IOR/L/PS/12/2987

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2987
Title:
Coll 20/27 'Muscat: Taxation of British subjects'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, minutes, and memoranda concerning the taxation of British subjects Muscat and Oman. The file contains copy of the Muscat Order in Council, 1915 (folios 46-59), and subsequent amendments in 1922 (folio 45-45A) and 1935 (folio 44). The correspondence is between officials at the Po...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1937-28 Sep 1939
Extent:
1 file (57 folios)

39. IOR/L/PS/12/2988

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2988
Title:
Coll 20/28 'Muscat: Arms Traffic Subsidy'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, minutes, and memoranda relating to the payment of subsidies to the Sultan of Muscat, in particular that of the Arms Traffic Subsidy. The principal correspondents are officials at the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1932-20 Feb 1946
Extent:
1 file (203 folios)

40. IOR/L/PS/12/2989

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2989
Title:
Coll 20/29 'Muscat: Marine equipment for Sultan - Proposed purchase of motor boat and gig'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, some drafts, between the India Office, the Sultan of Muscat (Said bin Taimur [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd]), and the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf. The correspondence concerns the Sultan's wish to purchase a vessel for mainly customs purposes. Included are letters from ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1938-8 Jun 1938
Extent:
1 file (14 folios)