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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Subject Women Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. IOR/L/PS/5/442, ff 410-438

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/442, ff 410-438
Title:
Affairs in Scinde
Scope & Content:
Enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 37 of 1846, dated 1 April 1846. The enclosures are dated and contain correspondence relating to: the Government of Bombay’s remittance of specie to the Government of Scinde [Sindh] for ten lac...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1846
Extent:
1 item (29 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/625

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/625
Title:
File 3816/1916 'Persia. As to allowing English ladies to proceed to Persia'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence, and India Office Political and Secret Department papers, mainly relating to various individuals seeking permission to travel to Persia [Iran] from England. These individuals are largely the wives of British officials and employees in Persia wishing to join the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Sep 1916-10 Oct 1921
Extent:
1 volume (269 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/821/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/821/6
Title:
File 2023/1919 Pt 6 ‘MESOPOTAMIA: Proceedings of BASRA Divisional Council, Council of Notables’
Scope & Content:
This item comprises papers relating to proceedings of the Divisional Council and Council of Notables in the province of Basra [also written as Basrah], as well as observations on circumstances relating to the attempted Revolution of 1920, in Mesopotamia [Iraq] under the British colonial administr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1919-17 Jan 1921
Extent:
1 item (60 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/3807

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3807
Title:
Coll 30/88 'Question of residence of European women on the Trucial Coast.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the presence of European women in certain parts of the Persian Gulf, and fears over the effects of their interaction with local communities. Folios 19-32 relate to the concern of British officials that Imperial Airways passengers at Shargah [Sharjah] had been going into the to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1933-6 Sep 1934
Extent:
1 file (34 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/4252

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4252
Title:
Coll 37/18 'Travellers. Persian Gulf, Arab States, Arabia: Lady Dorothy Mills: Mrs Howard Clitty: Mrs M. A. Cairnes: Miss Palmer Smith: Mrs Greenway: Lady Qadir & Miss Clements.'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises copies of letters, telegrams and other papers relating to seven different applications to visit the Persian Gulf (mainly Kuwait, Yemen and Bahrain), which were submitted during the period 1931-35 by the following: Mrs Winifred J Howard-Clitty, Dorothy Mills, Mrs Margaret Maria...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1931-4 Sep 1937
Extent:
1 file (82 folios)