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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS/12/1-1442 Name Political Agent and Consul, Muscat, 1861-1971

1. IOR/L/PS/12/49

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/49
Title:
PZ 1648/32 Persian Gulf: Irregularities Committed by Captain A R Walker as Commandant of Muscat State Levy Corps
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence (mainly copies) regarding irregularities in connection with the administration and command of the Muscat State Levy Corps by Captain A R Walker, 11th Sikh Regiment. It includes: copies of correspondence between S E Hedgcock, Muscat, and the Political Agent, Mus...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1932-2 Jan 1933
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/53
Title:
PZ 2855/1932 'Southern Arabia: Enquiry from Mr F.B. Lacy regarding possible presence of mineral deposits.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the enquiry of F B Lacy relating to the possible presence of mineral deposits in Dhufar and Ubar in Southern Arabia, and the possibility of obtaining permission to prospect in the area from the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, with a view to a potential minin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1932-30 Mar 1933
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/200

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/200
Title:
PZ 3537/36 Muscat: allowance to Saiyid Tarig bin Taimur bin Faisal
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the financial position of Saiyid Tarig bin Taimur bin Faisal [Sayyid Tariq bin Taimur bin Faisal], the son of Taimur bin Faisal [Āl Sa‘īd, Taimur bin Faisal] (Sultan of Muscat and Oman, 1913-1932). It consists of correspondence regarding a maintenance allowance. The main corre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1936-10 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/273

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/273
Title:
PZ 8450/38 'Italian Exhibition at Rome (1942). Invitation to Sultan of Muscat to participate'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence regarding an invitation to participate in an International Exhibition at Rome in 1942, issued by the Italian Legation at Baghdad to the Government of the Sultan of Muscat. Correspondents include: the India Office; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1938-16 Jan 1939
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/287

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/287
Title:
PZ 2497/1939 'Relations between Sultan of Muscat and followers of the Aga Khan in Muscat territory: Aga Khan appeals (demiofficially) for intervention of India Office'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding relations between the Sultan of Muscat and followers of the Aga Khan (Sultan Muhammed Shah) in Muscat territory. In the letters, the Aga Khan requests the intervention of the India Office in settling the differences between the two parties. The letters ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Mar 1939-1 Aug 1939
Extent:
1 file (21 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/458

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/458
Title:
PZ 236/41 'Disturbances on the Trucial Coast.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence from Major Tom Hickinbotham, Political Agent and HM Consul, Muscat, to Lieutenant Colonel Charles Geoffrey Prior, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, which is forwarded to the Secretary of State for India. The correspondence relates that, on the pretext that...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jan 1941-9 May 1941
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/475

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/475
Title:
PZ 584/41 'Omani fear of an invasion.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence from Major Tom Hickinbotham, Political Agent and HM Consul, Muscat, to Lieutenant Colonel Charles Geoffrey Prior, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, which is forwarded to Olaf Kirkpatrick Caroe, Secretary to the Government of India, External Affairs Departme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1940-6 Feb 1941
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/547

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/547
Title:
Ext 4733/41 'Assistance to the cousin of the Sultan of Muscat.'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the provision of assistance to the cousin of the Sultan of Muscat. The discussion in the volume relates to the decisions, logistics and practical arrangements concerned with financial and logistical assi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1941-1 Jun 1948
Extent:
1 file (107 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/658

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/658
Title:
Ext 6705/41(2) 'Locusts'
Scope & Content:
The file contains letters, telegrams, drafts, extracts, and notes concerning efforts to control locust outbreaks in India, Iran, and parts of the Middle East. Included within the file: Monthly reports on locust outbreaks from the Political Agent, Muscat, sent to the Imperial Agricultural Resear...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1946-27 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (107 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/791

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/791
Title:
Ext 424/43 'Application for Swiss francs to pay for import of watches in Koweit'
Scope & Content:
Thefile consists primarily of letters between the Secretary of State for ForeignAffairs, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and HM Treasury about a Swissapplication to send watches to Kuwait. The Foreign Exchange Control and theLocal Government accept the Swiss application and the watches are...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1942-7 Apr 1943
Extent:
1 file (18 folios)