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71. IOR/L/PS/12/3775

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3775
Title:
Coll 30/58 'Persian Gulf. Anglo-Persian Relations. Persian insult to British flag at Basidu'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British diplomatic and naval officials concerning an incident on 31 July 1933 when four Persian naval officers landed at Basidu (a naval station on Qishm island used by Britain) and took down the British flag in the presence of witnesses including an Ita...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1933-31 Jan 1934
Extent:
1 file (589 folios)

72. IOR/L/PS/12/3776

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3776
Title:
Coll 30/59 'Persian Gulf. Creation of Persian Navy, etc'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials concerning their response to the Government of Iran's desire to establish a navy in the Persian Gulf. Topics discussed include what role the British Government should play in terms of supplying ships, personnel and training and the subs...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
25 Sep 1929-21 Dec 1936
Extent:
1 file (310 folios)

73. IOR/L/PS/12/3777

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3777
Title:
Coll 30/60 'Persian Gulf. Interference with Koweiti dhow by Persian gunboat off Bushire'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials concerning an incident in which a Kuwaiti vessel named Fath-ul-Khair was stopped and searched by a Government of Iran war vessel off of the coastline of Bushire. The majority of the correspondence in the file is between officials at t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1933-26 Jul 1934
Extent:
1 file (42 folios)

74. IOR/L/PS/12/3778

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3778
Title:
Coll 30/61 'Persian Gulf. Anglo-Persian Relations: Arrest of Persian Mudir of Customs (Status of Basidu) at Basidu'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British naval and diplomatic officials regarding the arrest of the Government of Persia's Mudir [Head] of Customs at Basidu by British forces stationed there. The Mudir was arrested after claiming Basidu - where Britain operated a coaling station - and i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
10 Oct 1933-13 Dec 1934
Extent:
1 file (613 folios)

75. IOR/L/PS/12/3779

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3779
Title:
Coll 30/62 'Persian Gulf. Bahrain. Provision of Lightship for Bahrain Harbour'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the provision of a lightship for Bahrain harbour. The majority of this correspondence is between officials at the India Office, the Government of India's Foreign and Political Department, the Royal Indian Marine and the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1932-23 Nov 1934
Extent:
1 file (47 folios)

76. IOR/L/PS/12/3780

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3780
Title:
Coll 30/63 'Persian Gulf. Assault on Koweiti dhow by Persian River Police in the Shatt el-Arab'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British diplomatic and naval officials regarding an incident in which a Kuwaiti dhow was held up and robbed on the Shatt al-Arab by a patrol boat of the Persian Police. An account of the incident as reported by the Political Agent in Kuwait, Harold Dicks...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1933-11 Feb 1935
Extent:
1 file (31 folios)

77. IOR/L/PS/12/3781

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3781
Title:
Coll 30/64 'Persian Gulf. Anglo-Persian Relations. Attack on coolie at Henjam by the chief stoker of HMS "Ormonde", incident with Persian police caused by men from HMS "Fowey".'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British naval and diplomatic officials concerning two subjects: 1) a violent incident between a number of Royal Navy sailors of HMS Fowey and locals (including the Police) that occurred on Henjam Island on 13 November 1934, (folios 3-34). 2) an inciden...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1934-6 Feb 1935
Extent:
1 file (80 folios)

78. IOR/L/PS/12/3782

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3782
Title:
Coll 30/65 'Persian Gulf. Bahrain. Purchase of land at Bahrain by H.M.G. for naval and R.A.F. purposes'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials relating to the purchase of land in Bahrain for the use of the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force as a potential replacement for Britain's naval base on Henjam [Hengam] Island in Iran. Copies of the minutes from several meetings of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1933-14 Feb 1939
Extent:
1 file (473 folios)

79. IOR/L/PS/12/3783

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3783
Title:
Coll 30/66 'Purchase of land at Bahrain by H.M.G. Accounting arrangements.'
Scope & Content:
The file details accounting arrangements for the purchase of land at Bahrain by the Admiralty and the Air Ministry 'for naval and air purposes'. Payments were to be made to the Government of Bahrain by the Government of India, acting on behalf of the British Government (HMG). The papers, dated 1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1934-18 Jan 1938
Extent:
1 file (48 folios)

80. IOR/L/PS/12/3784

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3784
Title:
Coll 30/67 'Koweit & H.M.G.: Policy of H.M.G. in regard to relations with the Shaikh of Koweit.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns British Government (HMG) policy on relations with the Shaikh of Koweit [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ, Ruler of Kuwait]. The file contains correspondence, minutes and memoranda produced by senior officials at the Foreign Office and the India Office; the Political Resident in the Per...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Oct 1933-26 Nov 1937
Extent:
1 file (351 folios)