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2131. IOR/L/PS/10/572/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/572/2
Title:
File 3104/1915 Pt 10 ‘Mesopotamia: Trade with; liquidation of enemy assets &c; claims against enemy assets’
Scope & Content:
Part 10 comprises correspondence and other papers relating to the return or disposal of enemy (Turkish or German) property and other assets in Mesopotamia [Iraq] and the Persian Gulf at the end of the First World War. The volume includes: an enquiry from the Hamburg firm Robert Wönckhaus & C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
30 Jul 1918-6 Apr 1922
Extent:

1 item (187 folios)

2132. IOR/L/PS/10/608/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/608/2
Title:
File 2976/1916 Pt 2 'Persia Bunder-Abbas-Kerman telegraph & road Bushire-Shiraz road'
Scope & Content:
The file mainly consists of papers relating to the Bunder Abbas to Kerman telegraph line and road in Persia [Iran]. It includes correspondence regarding: the diversion of the Bunder Abbas to Kerman telegraph line via Tarum and Saidabad; the estimated cost of constructing this new telegraph line;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1918-14 Mar 1922
Extent:
1 item (145 folios)

2133. IOR/L/PS/10/856/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/856/2
Title:
File 5015/1919 Pt 2 'Persia: Appointment of Experts for Revision of Tariff'
Scope & Content:
This item comprises: correspondence; deciphered telegrams; India Office Political Department registry forms with subject and notes; India Office draft telegrams, draft letters and notes; and covering letters of the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to the Under-Secretary of State for ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1919-30 Dec 1920
Extent:
1 item (90 folios)

2134. IOR/L/PS/10/1034/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1034/3
Title:
File 450/1922 Pt 4 'Kuwait Conference: Appointment of Major J. C. More as Secretary'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to the appointment of Major James Carmichale More as secretary at the Kuwait Conference of 1923-1924. The correspondence is between officials at the India Office, Colonial Office, Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), Political Residency in the Persian Gu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:

11 folios

2135. IOR/L/PS/10/328/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/328/2
Title:
File 90/1913 Pt 2 'Persia and Persian Gulf: Reductions in reductions of pay on consular establishment'
Scope & Content:
Part 2 contains correspondence between: the India Office, the Foreign Office, the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, regarding revisions of pay of Consular establishments in the Persian Gulf. The subjects are: proposed increase of pay f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Nov 1920-3 Jan 1929
Extent:
1 item (201 folios)

2136. IOR/L/PS/10/447/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/447/2
Title:
File 959/1914 Pt 2 'Abyssinia: Order in Council. Recovery of maintenance charges of prisoners convicted in Abyssinia and confined in Aden District Prison.'
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers, mainly correspondence, largely relating to the recovery by the Government of India of the cost of maintaining in Aden District Prison prisoners convicted by British authorities in Abyssinia. The correspondence is mostly between the following: The Foreign Office and t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Nov 1926-14 Feb 1929
Extent:
1 item (30 folios)

2137. IOR/L/PS/10/572/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/572/1
Title:
File 3104/1915 Pt 9 ‘Mesopotamia: Trade with- Payments from enemy assets in England to firms in Mesopotamia; payment of dividends of British companies, legacies, &c to residents in Mesopotamia; Messrs. Selim Homsy’s claims against clients in Mosul district; Messrs. Andrew Weir & Co’s claim against Idara Nahrieh’
Scope & Content:
Part 9 comprises correspondence and other papers relating to the lifting of restrictions on trade between Baghdad and Mesopotamia [Iraq], under the Trading with the Enemy (Occupied Territory) Proclamation of 1915: the issue of certificates by the Board of Trade declaring that the wilayats [vilay...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1918-9 Dec 1920
Extent:

1 item (166 folios)

2138. IOR/L/PS/10/1125/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1125/1
Title:
File 3665/1924 Pt 2 ‘Arabia:- situation 1924. H.M.Govt’s policy of complete neutrality regarding the future of the Holy Cities. Question of the recruitment of troops in the Aden Protectorate on behalf of the Emir Ali.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning the British Government’s policy of neutrality in response to the invasion of the Hejaz by Wahabi [Wahhabi] troops under the rule of the Sultan of Najd, Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd]. The correspondence covers: responses to the invasion ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1924-26 May 1925
Extent:

1 item (57 folios)

2139. IOR/L/PS/10/30/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/30/1
Title:
File 868/1904 Pt 1 'Consular: Exemption of Foreign Consular Officers from Imperial and Municipal Taxation'
Scope & Content:
Part 1 concerns exemption of Foreign Consular officers from Imperial and Municipal Taxation. It contains: correspondence regarding the claim of the Consul-General for France at Calcutta to exemption from Municipal taxation; privileges to the Persian and Turkish Consuls-Generals in the matter of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19 Aug 1884-18 Apr 1911
Extent:
1 item (53 folios)

2140. IOR/L/PS/10/31/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/31/2
Title:
File 868/1904 Pt 4 'Consular: Persia; desire of Persia to appoint a Consular Officer at Mandalay'
Scope & Content:
Part 4 contains correspondence between the consul General for Persia in India, the Persian Legation in London, the Consul General for Persia in India, the Foreign Office, and the India Office, regarding the proposed appointment of a Persian Vice Consul at Mandalay. The proposal was rejected by th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1904-11 Sep 1909
Extent:
1 item (24 folios)