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211. IOR/R/15/6/282, f 58 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/282, f 58 2
Title:
Photograph of a Palm Grove, Salalah
Scope & Content:
Photograph of a palm grove on the shore at Salalah, in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. In the foreground on the right are sardines that have been left to dry. This photograph is part of a series of photographs that appear at the end of a preliminary report on the land resources of Dhofar, pro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1948
Extent:
1 photograph

212. IOR/R/15/6/282, f 59 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/282, f 59 2
Title:
Photograph of Cattle at Jebel Qara
Scope & Content:
Photograph of cattle by water at Jebel Qara [Jabal al Qarā’], Dhofar, in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. This photograph is part of a series of photographs that appear at the end of a preliminary report on the land resources of Dhofar, produced by Brian Joseph Hartley, Director of Agriculture...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1948
Extent:
1 photograph

213. IOR/R/15/6/282, f 60 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/282, f 60 2
Title:
Photograph of a Cow of the Qara Mountain Breed
Scope & Content:
Photograph of a cow of the Qara [Jabal al Qarā’] mountain breed, in Dhofar, in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. This photograph is part of a series of photographs that appear at the end of a preliminary report on the land resources of Dhofar, produced by Brian Joseph Hartley, Director of Agric...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1948
Extent:
1 photograph

214. IOR/R/15/6/371

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/371
Title:
File 11/14 IV Gwadur Diaries
Scope & Content:
This file contains copies of the fortnightly intelligence summary that was compiled by the British Agency in Gwadur [Gwadar] The summaries are divided into different sections, typically under the following headings: Movements of British Officials & Others, Shipping, Local Affairs, Weather, F...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1951-19 Dec 1951
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

215. IOR/R/15/6/387

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/387
Title:
File 11/34 Defence: Muscat War Subsidy
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials - primarily from the Political Agency in Muscat and the Political Residency in Bushire - regarding defence arrangements in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. Specifically, the correspondence discusses the following: plans for the poten...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1941-10 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (220 folios)

216. IOR/R/15/6/389

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/389
Title:
File 11/36 Political Situation in Muscat
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the political situation in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman with an emphasis on the relationship between British authorities and its ruler, Said bin Taimur [Sa‘id bin Taymur]. This includes a discussion of the Sultan's financial arrangements, his prefe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1939-29 Nov 1946
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)

217. IOR/R/15/6/458

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/458
Title:
File 17/5 Staff Accommodation
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the construction, furnishing and subsequent maintenance and repairs of a 'political bungalow' for the use of British officials to stay in while visiting Gwadur [Gwadar]. A plan of the bungalow produced prior to construction is contained on folio 41. I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Farsi
Date Range:
5 Jun 1934-5 Sep 1940
Extent:
1 file (311 folios)

218. IOR/R/15/6/118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/118
Title:
‘File 2/42 AIR AGREEMENT BETWEEN U.K. & FRENCH GOVT.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning a draft agreement between the British and the French governments for the purpose of establishing certain reciprocal facilities for the operation of military flights in or over their territories. The file includes draft copies of the agreement in Englis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
26 Jul 1946-11 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file (64 folios)

219. IOR/R/15/6/129

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/129
Title:
File 4/3 SILVER JUBILEE MEDALS & KHARITAS
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the award to Saiyid Said bin Saiyid Taimur [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr], Sultan of Muscat and Oman, and others in Muscat and Oman, of the Silver Jubilee medal to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the coronation of King George V. The papers also concern the holding of durbars to c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1935-7 Sep 1935
Extent:
1 file (67 folios)

220. IOR/R/15/6/136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/136
Title:
File 5/4 1. Pradham Singh 2. Abdul Wahab 3. Mohamad Ishaq
Scope & Content:
The file title contains an inaccurate spelling: Pradham Singh should appear as Pradhan Singh. The file mainly concerns two employees of the Government of India Public Works Department (PWD) at Muscat: (1) Pradhan Singh (also referred to as Pardhan Singh), PWD Overseer at Muscat, who was the sub...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1936-1 Jul 1942
Extent:
1 file (118 folios)