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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Cars Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/34
Title:
Despatch by Lieutenant-General R. Wapshare, C.B., C.S.I. on the Organization and Working of the East Persian Line of Communications. From 1st April 1918 to 15th January 1919
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a despatch from Lieutenant-General Richard Wapshare, General Officer Commanding, 4th (Quetta) Division to the Chief of General Staff, Army Headquarters, Delhi, dated 8 March 1919, concerning the organization and working of the East Persian line of communications, covering th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 file (65 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/229

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/229
Title:
File 741/1912 'Persia: Tehran Legation; purchase of land at Gulhak. Additions to Legation House at Gulhak'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, notes, estimates and statements of expenditure, relating to the purchase of land adjacent to the British Legation in Gulahak in Tehran. The discussion in the volume relates to the cost of improvements in the premises of the l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907-1914
Extent:
1 volume (172 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/304

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/304
Title:
File 3893/1912 'Persia: Bakhtiari Khans and the Lynch Road; Bakhtiari-Mohammerah relations'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda and notes relating to the security on the Ahwaz to Isfahan Road (this road was also known as the Lynch Road). It also contains correspondence concerning the relations between the Bakhtiari clans and the Shaikh of Mohammerah ov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1913
Extent:
1 volume (152 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/385

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/385
Title:
PZ 3054/40 'Journey of son and two grandsons of Sultan of Lahej to Aden from Egypt via Transjordan'
Scope & Content:
This document is a cypher telegram sent from the High Commissioner for Trans-Jordan [Emirate of Transjordan] to the Secretary of State for the Colonies relating to the potential passage of a son and two grandsons of the Sultan of Lahej through Transjordan on their way from Egypt to Aden.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 May 1940-1 Jun 1940
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/672

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/672
Title:
Ext 7693/41 ‘PERSIA: – Re-establishment & maintenance of administration –’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence related to the re-establishment of local administration in Persia [Iran] following the Anglo-Soviet Invasion in 1941. The focus of the file is the distribution of wheat, though security matters do receive some consideration. A large proportion of the papers are r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1941-18 Oct 1941
Extent:
1 file (215 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/926

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/926
Title:
Ext 2751/44 'Facilities for Capt Tandy and Mr Pelly to visit Southern Ireland'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the travel plans of Captain Maurice Patrick O’Connor and Cornelius James Pelly (Political Agent and Consul, Muscat) to visit Southern Ireland and the potential restrictions involved. The papers include a draft telegram from Sergeant Roland Tennyson Pee...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1944-16 Aug 1944
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/1018

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1018
Title:
Ext 4039/45 'Transport arrangements for Dr Baker (UNRRA official)'
Scope & Content:
The file contains two letters from the Government of India to the British Embassy, Chungking (Chongqing), providing details of travel arrangements between Calcutta (Kolkata) and the United Kingdom for Dr Baker of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1945-20 Aug 1945
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/1080

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1080
Title:
Ext 5386/45 'Mar Shimun Patriarch of the Assyrians Question of Visit to Iraq or Syria'
Scope & Content:
This file contains negotiations regarding the desire of Mar Shimun, the Patriarch of the Assyrians, to pay visit to either Iraq or Syria for ecclesiastical matters. Consisting mainly of correspondence between Mar Shimun, the Foreign Office, the India Office, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Sep 1945-2 Jul 1946
Extent:
1 file (27 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/1101

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1101
Title:
Ext 6661/45 Joerg: Arrangements for Passages [file]
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence between the Government of India, External Affairs Department, and HM Ambassador, Chungking, related to the travel arrangements for 'Mr Joerg' to Calcutta.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1945-19 Dec 1945
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/1159

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1159
Title:
Ext 5119/46 'Mr Weightman, Secretary to the Government of India in the External Affairs Department: deputation to the UK 1946; personal telegrams; leave 1947'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the travel arrangements of Sir Hugh Weightman (Secretary to the Government of India, External Affairs Department) for three separate trips, including information on accommodation and expenses.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1946-3 Jun 1947
Extent:
1 file (26 folios)