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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS/12/2951-3003 Name Persian Gulf Political Residency, 1822-1971

1. IOR/L/PS/12/2951

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2951
Title:
Coll 20/1 'Muscat: Financial Situation: Budget Estimates, etc.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to Muscat state finances. The correspondence is between the Political Agent and Consul, Muscat, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Government of India (External Affairs and Foreign and Political Departments), the India Office, and the Sultan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1928-8 May 1947
Extent:
1 file (364 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/2953

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2953
Title:
Coll 20/3 'Muscat: Relations with H. M. G.; Commercial Treaty: Renewal'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains letters, telegrams, minutes and draft correspondence relating to the renewal of the Anglo-Muscat Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation of 1891. The bulk of the papers consists of correspondence connected to the annual renewal of the treaty for the years 1931-38 and th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1931-15 May 1938
Extent:
1 volume (241 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/2954

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2954
Title:
Coll 20/3(2) 'Muscat: Relations with H. M. G.; Commercial Treaty: Revision of'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains letters, telegrams, minutes, and draft correspondence relating to the revision of the Anglo-Muscat Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation of 1891. The revision is based upon the proposals (folios 601-56) of Sultan Said bin Taimur of Muscat [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1937-8 Oct 1938
Extent:
1 volume (657 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/2955

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2955
Title:
Coll 20/3(3) 'Muscat: Relations with HMG: Commercial Treaty, Revision of'
Scope & Content:
The file contains letters, telegrams, minutes, and draft correspondence relating to the revision of the Anglo-Muscat Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation of 1891. The papers cover the finalisation and signing of the new treaty on 5 February 1939. The majority of the file covers the fina...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1938-19 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (344 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/2957

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2957
Title:
Coll 20/5 'Muscat: Sur: Misbehaviour of Beni Bu Ali tribe; Aiqa customs post; Question of Air Action'
Scope & Content:
The file contains letters, telegrams, minutes, notes, and draft correspondence relating to two incidents in Oman. The first, which the majority of the papers deal with, was the rebellious attitude of members of the Beni Bu Ali tribe, led by Shaikh Ali bin Abdullah al Hamudah. The papers, which c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Nov 1931-12 Apr 1938
Extent:
1 file (262 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/2960

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2960
Title:
Coll 20/8 'Muscat: Appointment of Financial Adviser: Mr S. E. Hedgcock'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, minutes, and notes connected to the appointment and resignation of Stuart Edwin Hedgcock as Financial Adviser to the Muscat Government. The principal correspondents are Hedgcock himself, the Foreign Department of the Government of India, Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jul 1930-1 Jun 1932
Extent:
1 file (345 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/2961

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2961
Title:
Coll 20/9 'Muscat: Procedure when Sultan visits H. M. Ships'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence that discusses changes to the East Indies Station Order Book that concern visits by the Sultan of Muscat to British ships. The changes relate to the differentiation between official and informal visits and the protocol to be used for both. The correspondents inclu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1932-30 Aug 1932
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/2962

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2962
Title:
Coll 20/10 'Muscat: S. W. Boundary of (Muscat-Aden): Spheres of Responsibility of the Air Authorities in Iraq and Aden'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, minutes, and notes concerning the south-western boundary of the Sultan of Muscat's sovereignty. The question of the exact demarcation of the boundary was raised because of a need to set the administrative boundary between the Political Agent in Muscat and the Po...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1930-27 Jul 1947
Extent:
1 file (98 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/2963

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2963
Title:
Coll 20/11 'Muscat: Channel of communication between foreign governments and the Sultan; Visits of foreign naval vessels to Muscat'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, minutes, and notes concerning visits to Muscat by French and Italian vessels and the discussion of the correct channels foreign states should go through to seek permission for such visits. The file covers the following visits: French warships Mondement and Alert...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
11 Feb 1926-9 Nov 1946
Extent:
1 file (121 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/2964

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2964
Title:
Coll 20/12 'Muscat: Communications in Road construction'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning the construction of roads in Oman by the Muscat Levy Corps. The correspondents include the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, the Political Agency in Muscat, and the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India. The papers include a report by Ca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1930-6 Oct 1932
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)