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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS/12/2951-3003 Name Indian Political Service, External Affairs Department, 1937-1947

1. IOR/L/PS/12/2967

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2967
Title:
Coll 20/14(2) 'Muscat: Sultan's tour to Europe, USA and United Kingdom: Question of conferment of KCIE'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, notes, and minutes concerning the appointment of the Sultan of Muscat, Said bin Taimur [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd], as Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (KCIE). The early correspondence - principally between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Exte...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1937-19 Jan 1945
Extent:
1 file (56 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/2968

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2968
Title:
Coll 20/14(3) 'Muscat: Sultan's visit to England, 1938'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and minutes concerning the arrangements for the visit of Said bin Taimur [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd], the Sultan of Muscat, to the United Kingdom in March-April 1938. The principal correspondents include officials at the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, the Government o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1937-18 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file (318 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/2969

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2969
Title:
Coll 20/14(4) 'Muscat: General discussions with Sultan during his visit to India and UK in 1937/38'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning conversations held or thought likely to be held between British officials and the Sultan of Muscat, Said bin Taimur [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] during his visits to India and the United Kingdom in 1937-38. The papers include notes on discussions between the Sultan an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1937-19 Oct 1944
Extent:
1 file (72 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/2970

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2970
Title:
Coll 20/14(5) 'Muscat: Sultan's visit to UK in 1938: Deputation of Lt Col G. Dalyell of the Binns as ''attached'' officer'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between officials at the India Office, the Government of India (External Affairs Department), the Government Hospitality Fund, the High Commissioner for India, Lord Linlithgow, Said bin Taimur [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd], the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, and Gordon Dalyell of the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1938-29 Apr 1938
Extent:
1 file (37 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/2975

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2975
Title:
Coll 20/18 'Muscat: Oil: Muscat Commercial Concession'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence pertaining to the commercial oil concession agreement between the Sultan of Muscat, Said bin Taimur [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd], and Petroleum Development (Oman and Dhofar) Limited, signed in June 1937. The correspondence is principally between the two involved parties, the Ira...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1934-25 Oct 1946
Extent:
1 file (425 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/2976

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2976
Title:
Coll 20/18(2) 'Muscat: Oil: Political Agreement and Exchange of Notes'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, notes, and minutes regarding the political agreement connected to the oil concession agreement between the Sultan of Muscat and Oman and Petroleum Concessions Limited (PCL). Due to disagreement over the Sultan's obligations to British companies and the British Government when it ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1937-10 Jan 1944
Extent:
1 file (274 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/2982

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2982
Title:
Coll 20/22 'Muscat: Appointment of a Political Officer as Adviser to Sultan'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, minutes, and notes relating to the appointment of a British officer as adviser to the Sultan of Muscat. Potential candidates are put forward and discussed. The principal correspondents are officials from the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Government of India (External A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1938-27 Sep 1938
Extent:
1 file (37 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/2983

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2983
Title:
Coll 20/23 'Muscat: Question of employment of Sub Assistant Surgeon Yemenmardi as personal medical attendant to Sultan'
Scope & Content:
The file contains two documents: an extract from notes on a discussion between Sir Aubrey Metcalfe, Secretary, External Affairs Department, Government of India, and the Sultan of Muscat (Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd), on 17 November 1937, concerning the Sultan's wish to appoint Sub-Assistant Sur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jan 1942
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/2984

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2984
Title:
Coll 20/24 'Muscat: Oil concessions at Gwadar: Negotiations with Burmah Oil Company and Indian Oil Concessions Ltd'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, and notes regarding oil exploration rights in Gwadur [Gwadar]. Competition for the oil concession in Gwadur was between Indian Oil Concessions Limited and Burmah Oil Company Limited. The papers concern the negotiations between the two companies and the Sultan ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1937-4 Jan 1945
Extent:
1 file (329 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/2985

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2985
Title:
Coll 20/25 'Muscat: Kalat-Gwadar Relations'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, notes, and memoranda relating to relations between Kalat State and Gwadur [Gwadar], the latter being part of the Sultan of Muscat's territory. the Kalat State's request for postal and telegraphic offices to be established at Jiuni [Jīwanī] and for British India Steam Navigation C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1936-1 Apr 1948
Extent:
1 file (201 folios)