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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Place Siam, Asia Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. IOR/L/PS/10/361

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/361
Title:
File 985/1913 Pt 1 'Persia: Consular and Diplomatic Expenditure'
Scope & Content:
The file is concerned with diplomatic and consular expenditure in Persia, the Persian Gulf, and Siam, which is shared by both the Imperial (London) and Indian Governments. The papers therefore focus on financial adjustments to be made between the India Office and the Foreign Office. Accounts of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1913-22 Jun 1916
Extent:
1 volume (239 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/362

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/362
Title:
File 985/1913 Pt 2 'Diplomatic & Consular Expenditure in Persia, Siam & C'
Scope & Content:
The file is concerned with diplomatic and consular expenditure in Persia, the Persian Gulf, and Siam, which is shared by both the Imperial (London) and Indian Governments. The papers focus on financial adjustments to be made between the India Office and the Foreign Office. Accounts of this expen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1916-19 Dec 1923
Extent:
1 volume (291 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/363

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/363
Title:
File 985/1913 Pt 3 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure — Persia, Siam etc'
Scope & Content:
The file is concerned with diplomatic and consular expenditure in Persia, the Persian Gulf, and Siam, which is shared by both the Imperial (London) and Indian Governments. The papers therefore focus on financial adjustments to be made between the India Office and the Foreign Office. Accounts of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 July 1923-27 Oct 1931
Extent:
1 volume (294 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/627

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/627
Title:
File 3839/1916 Pt 2 'China:- Diplomatic and Consular expenditure. Question of increase of G. of I's contribution'
Scope & Content:
The volume mostly contains correspondence and India Office Minute Papers and internal notes relating to the Government of India’s contribution towards diplomatic and consular expenditure in China. The correspondence is between the India Office and the following: the Foreign Office, the Governmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1922-16 Jul 1934
Extent:

1 volume (215 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/1996

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1996
Title:
Coll 5/42 Aviation in Siam
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the development of civil and military aviation in Siam [Thailand]. This includes intelligence on purchases of aircraft and weaponry from the United States for the Siamese Air Force (Siamese Royal Air Force from 1937); the file also contains a limited am...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Feb 1921-14 Nov 1940
Extent:
1 file (153 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/2005

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2005
Title:
Coll 5/52(2) ‘German Air Service to the Far East’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and extracts from intelligence summaries on the following three related topics: an application by the Reich Air Minister for a permit for Lufthansa to operate a service over India and Burma updates on the Lufthansa air service between Berlin and Kabul the progres...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Oct 1938-11 Jul 1941
Extent:
1 file (77 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/2022

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2022
Title:
Coll 5/61 ‘Far East: Proposed extension to Burma-Yunnan frontier of Imperial Airways to link up with Eurasia Corporation’
Scope & Content:
The file is concerned with a proposal to link Imperial Airways Services and those of the Eurasia Aviation Corporation and/or China National Airways at the Burma-Chinese frontier, in consideration of establishing a more direct link to Hong Kong. The file therefore contains occasional references t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
26 Oct 1934-20 Apr 1939
Extent:
1 file (363 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/2026

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2026
Title:
Coll 5/64 ‘Prohibition of private flights (foreign) over Persian Gulf territory’
Scope & Content:
The file contains requests for authorisation to undertake private flights over the Arab Coast route – the air route over Kuwait, Bahrain, Sharjah, and Muscat. These requests are entirely from French nationals and are submitted to the Foreign Office on their behalf by the French Embassy in London...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Dec 1938-29 Mar 1939
Extent:
1 file (48 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/2039

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2039
Title:
Coll 5/77 ‘Muscat: including activities of U.S. Air Force and Pan-American Airways in the Middle East’
Scope & Content:
The file is concerned with the operations of Pan American Airlines in the Middle East; British officials were concerned that the airline was using the war as a pretext for commercial penetration of British controlled territories. The file therefore covers the militarisation of Pan American Airli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1941-19 Oct 1946
Extent:
1 file (206 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/2047

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2047
Title:
Coll 5/84(2) ‘Chicago Agreement: Position of Persian Gulf Sheikhdoms with regard to post war Civil Aviation; International Civil Aviation Organisation Meeting in Cairo 1946. Tandy's Deputation.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers related to the position of the Gulf States – Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Bahrain, Dubai, Kalba, Kuwait, Ra's al-Khaymah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Qaywayn – under the Convention on International Civil Aviation (1946), also known as the Chicago Convention. Much of the correspondence is c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jun 1945-20 Apr 1948
Extent:
1 file (431 folios)