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21. IOR/L/PS/10/1043

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1043
Title:
File 522/1922 Pt 5 'Persian Gulf: Bahrein: Administration: Internal Affairs: British Interference'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, minute papers, memoranda, and draft papers relating to British and European representation within the Bahrain administration. The papers discuss a number of matters, including: appointment and terms of the posts of Director of Customs, Commandant of the Levy Corps, and some medic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Aug 1924-22 Jan 1931
Extent:

1 volume (174 folios)

22. IOR/L/PS/10/1045

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1045
Title:
File 522/1922 Pt 7 'Bahrain: Persian claim to sovereignty; Persian Treaty negotations 1929-1930'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, minute papers, drafts, and memoranda relating to Persia's claim to sovereignty in Bahrain. Principal correspondents include officials at the India Office, Foreign Office, Colonial Office, and the Government of India (Foreign and Political Department). Further correspondence, usua...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
22 Feb 1929-5 Oct 1933
Extent:
1 volume (559 folios)

23. IOR/L/PS/10/1098

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1098
Title:
File 4480/1923 Pt 1 ‘Persian Gulf: Ownership of the Shatt-el-Arab’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers relating to the right of navigation in the Shatt-el-Arab (also referred to as the Shatt-al-Arab). It includes correspondence relating to the following: the alignment of the Perso-Iraq frontier at the mouth of the Shatt-al-Arab; the right of Persian [Iranian] vessels ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
21 May 1928-28 Nov 1930
Extent:

1 volume (362 folios)

24. IOR/L/PS/10/1155

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1155
Title:
File 3666/1925 'ARABIA: PRINTED CORRESPONDENCE 1924-28'
Scope & Content:
This volume mainly relates to British policy in Arabia, and specifically concerns British relations with Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd, also referred to in the correspondence as Bin Saud]. The papers cover the Hejaz-Nejd War of 1924-25 and political affairs in Ib...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
27 Dec 1924-28 Oct 1929
Extent:

1 volume (388 folios)

25. IOR/L/PS/10/1165

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1165
Title:
File 87/1926 Pt 1-2 'ARABIA: RELATIONS WITH IBN SAUD'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains parts 1 and 2 of the subject 'Arabia: Relations with Ibn Saud'. Part 1 (IOR/L/PS/10/1165/1) concerns the recognition of Ibn Saud as king of Hedjaz. Part 2 (IOR/L/PS/10/1165/2) concerns the revision of the treaty on the relations between HM Government and Arabia. Each part ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1925-1928
Extent:
1 volume (577 folios)

26. IOR/L/PS/10/1166

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1166
Title:
File 87/1926 Pt 3-4 'Arabia: IBN SAUD TREATY NEGOTIATIONS'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains parts 3 and 4 of the subject 'Ibn Saud: Treaty Negotiations'. A related volume (IOR/L/PS/10/1165) contains parts 1 and 2 of the subject, under its former name 'Arabia: Relations with Ibn Saud'. Part 3 (IOR/L/PS/10/1166/1) concerns the treaty negotiations with Ibn Saud, who ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
9 Jun 1926-27 Nov 1930
Extent:
1 volume (519 folios)

27. IOR/L/PS/10/1194

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1194
Title:
File 3939/1926 Pt 5-6 'AITCHISON'S TREATIES REVISION PERSIA SEISTAN ETC.'
Scope & Content:
This volume relates to the Government of India's decision to issue a revised edition of Aitchison's Treaties (full title: A Collection of Treaties, Engagements and Sanads Relating to India and Neighbouring Countries). The first part, IOR/L/PS/10/1194/1 (ff 4-282), relates to the section of the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
7 Jul 1927-9 Dec 1932
Extent:
1 volume (692 folios)

28. IOR/L/PS/10/1205

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1205
Title:
File 595/1927 Pt 1 ‘Air Route to India: Arabian Coast Route.’
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence, memoranda, surveys, reports, telegrams, extracts, and minutes regarding a proposed route over the Arabian coast, as part of an air route to India. The papers notably cover the following: Discussion with the Government of Persia [Iran] on the use of the south...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1926-31 Jan 1934
Extent:
1 volume (456 folios)

29. IOR/L/PS/10/1222

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1222
Title:
File 4537/1927 Pt 1-2 'Iraq: Kuwait and Mohammerah Date Gardens'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers relating to the matter of tax exemption on the date gardens in Iraq belonging to the Shaikh of Kuwait and the Shaikh of Mohammerah. The exemption was promised to the shaikhs by the British for assistance given during the First World War. The volume covers the inte...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1927-1933
Extent:
1 volume (1152 folios)

30. IOR/L/PS/10/1236

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1236
Title:
File 57/1928 Pt 3 'Iraq-Nejd Relations: Mission of Sir G. Clayton to Ibn Saud.'
Scope & Content:
The volume concerns the mission of Sir Gilbert Falkingham Clayton in 1928 to Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], King of the Hejaz [al-Ḥijāz] and of Najd and its Dependencies. The purpose of the mission was to conduct negotiations concerning the frontier between Ibn ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1928 - 26 Jun 1928
Extent:
1 volume (463 folios)