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81. IOR/L/PS/12/231

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/231
Title:
PZ 2994/37 'Koweit. Kuwait Electric Company Replacement of German engineer by a British Indian'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence regarding the employment of a German engineer at the Kuwait Electric Company (also referred to as the Kuwait Electric Light Company and the Kuwait Electric Supply Company), and the need for his replacement with a British Indian, due to the strategical importan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1937-18 Mar 1939
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

82. IOR/L/PS/12/233

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/233
Title:
PZ 4841/1937 'Persian Gulf: Haji Williamson & Major Holmes'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the past conduct and future employment of Major Frank Holmes and William Richard ‘Haji’ Williamson in the Persian Gulf. Most of the correspondence is between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Secretary of State for India, and concerns ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1937-4 Jul 1938
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

83. IOR/L/PS/12/234

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/234
Title:
PZ 5547/37 'Persian Gulf:– Establishment of a Light on Kubber Island'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence concerning the establishment of a light for shipping on Kubber Island [Jazīrat Kubbar]. The material is predominantly copy correspondence dating from 2 July 1935 to 8 June 1937. Correspondents include: the Port Director and Director General of Navigation, Bas...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:

1 file (7 folios)

84. IOR/L/PS/12/236

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/236
Title:
PZ 5708/37 'Claim for compensation in respect of losses sustained in the Great War: Mrs Aga Faruksha'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence concerning a compensation claim for the murder of Aga Farrukh Shah (also spelt Agha Farrukhshah) at Kerman during the First World War. Aga Farrukh Shah was supposedly working in the interest of the British Government at the time of his death, and the first cla...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1937-4 May 1940
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

85. IOR/L/PS/12/237

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/237
Title:
PZ 6384/37 'Statement of MEMORIALS withheld by the Govt of India'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence and statements concerning memorial petitions relating to subjects dealt with in the Government of India, External Affairs Department, and addressed to His Majesty the King Emperor or His Majesty's Secretary of State for India, which were withheld by the Govern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1937-4 Jul 1945
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

86. IOR/L/PS/12/239

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/239
Title:
PZ 6755/37 'Consular: Funds held by H.M. Consular Officers on behalf of the Government of India'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence regarding a proposal for the certification of cash balances held by HM Consular Officers on behalf of the Government of India. This covers scenarios where consular officers obtained funds directly from the Government of India in advance of expenditure to be in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1937-13 Dec 1938
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)

87. IOR/L/PS/12/245

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/245
Title:
PZ 1115/1938 'Col. Dickson's visit to Riyadh and conversations with Ibn Saud.'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence and other papers mainly relating to the private visit of Colonel Harold Richard Patrick Dickson to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and his three private conversations with King Ibn Saud. It includes correspondence between John Charles Walton, India Office, and Dickson...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1937-26 Feb 1938
Extent:
1 file (48 folios)

88. IOR/L/PS/12/251

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/251
Title:
PZ 2288/38 'D. + C. Expenditure in Iran. Statements of expenditure by the G of I'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence and statements related to Diplomatic and Consular expenditure in Iran by the Government of India 1935-36. Correspondents include: the India Office; the Accountant General, Central Revenues; the Auditor of Indian Home Accounts; and the Accountant General, Indi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1938-14 Jun 1938
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

89. IOR/L/PS/12/255

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/255
Title:
PZ 5191/38 'Iraq Petroleum Co's. oil agreement with Iraqi Govt'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence and official agreements relating to the Iraq Petroleum Company's oil conventions with the Iraq Government. Correspondents include the HM Representative, Baghdad, and the British Embassy in Baghdad. Also includes: the convention published in the official Iraq...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1938-17 Aug 1939
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)

90. IOR/L/PS/12/260

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/260
Title:
PZ 6253/1938 'Shipwreck of a party of Muscat Arabs - Qn. of recovery of expenses incurred by Govt. of Italian Somaliland'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning: the shipwreck on the coast of Italian Somaliland, on 20 March 1938, of a group of Muscat Arabs on board the dhow [sailing vessel] ‘Galib’, bound for Zanzibar and the Tanganyika Territory; and the reimbursement of the expenses incurred by the Governmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Sep 1938-17 May 1941
Extent:
1 file (54 folios)