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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS/12/1-1442 Name British Legation, Tehran, c 1836-1944

1. IOR/L/PS/12/9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/9
Title:
PZ 586/1931 'Persia & Iraq: Exchange of Representatives'
Scope & Content:
The file contains copies of correspondence sent to the India Office by the Colonial Office and the Foreign Office, mostly regarding the exchange of diplomatic representatives between Persia [Iran] and Iraq. It largely consists of copies of correspondence between the office of the High Commissio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1931-4 Jun 1931
Extent:
1 file (28 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/18
Title:
PZ 2143/31 'Persia: British Military Attaché, Tehran'
Scope & Content:
Thefile contains correspondence regarding a request from the Imperial Court ofPersia for the recall of Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Dodd as British MilitaryAttaché, due to a perceived slight by Dodd towards Reza Shah Pahlavi. The filealso covers an order from the Shah for Persian army officers to no ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
25 Feb 1931-27 Sep 1932
Extent:
1 file (64 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/32
Title:
PZ 4814/31 'Persian Gulf: Quarantine Service; IMS officers lent for duty'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the outstanding payment from the Government of Iran for Indian Medical Service officers lent to the Persian Gulf Quarantine Service between 1923 and 1928. The primary correspondents are: Sir Robert Clive, British Legation, Tehran; Francis Verner Wylie, G...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Apr 1931-29 Oct 1931
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/57
Title:
PZ 5654/32 Persia: Indian Seditionist Khan Khoji
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding Khan Khoji, described as an Indian seditionist, and warning he may attempt to re-enter India through Iran. The primary correspondents are: Government of India, Foreign and Political Department; British Legation, Tehran.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1932-18 Sep 1932
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/87

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/87
Title:
PZ 7629/33 'Persia: Persian armaments'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding actual and attempted purchases of armaments and military equipment by Persia. The primary correspondents are: War Office; India Office; Foreign Office; British Legation, Tehran; Export Credits Guarantee Department. Folios 91-177 cover War Office reports of arm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1933-6 Mar 1940
Extent:
1 file (120 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/124

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/124
Title:
PZ 25/1935 'Persia: British Legation Tehran: appointment of Ministers'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers relating to changes of Ministers heading the British Legation at Tehran, Persia [Iran]. It mainly consists of covering papers from the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to the Under-Secretary of State, India, enclosing copies of telegrams and letters from His ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1926-26 Nov 1936
Extent:
1 file (32 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/214

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/214
Title:
PZ 7034/36 Incidents involving the Persian Consulate, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the case concerning a former public relations officer at the Persian Consulate in Bombay and his allegations against British activity in Persia. The file includes correspondence between: the Imperial C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1936-23 Apr 1938
Extent:
1 volume (84 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/334

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/334
Title:
PZ 831/40 'Rumour (unfounded) that Americans had been warned to leave Persia before the end of November 1939'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials relating to a rumour that American citizens had been advised by their Consuls to leave Iran, as the American Consulate would not be responsible for their safety after November 1939. The main correspondents are the Central Intelligence ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1940-24 Apr 1940
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/507

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/507
Title:
PZ 2180/41 'Carriage of arms by Iranian Army & Police officials travelling in British Ships.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Government of India, External Affairs Department, the British Legation, Tehran, and the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in which the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs accedes to a request to issue instructions to all members of the Iranian Army...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1941-6 May 1941
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/741

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/741
Title:
Ext 4041/42 Establishment of an MI6 W/T station at Zahidan
Scope & Content:
The file contains telegrams between the British Legation at Tehran and the Foreign Office regarding the establishment of a Wireless Telegraphy (WT) Station at Zahidan [Zahedan, Iran], and plans to send a clerk and a Vice-Consul.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1942-8 Aug 1942
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)