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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/P/674 Subject Pilgrimages

1. IOR/P/674 Apr 1872 nos 08-09

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/674 Apr 1872 nos 08-09
Title:
Tax proposed to be levied by the Ottoman Government on pilgrims proceeding to the Hedjaz [Hejaz]
Scope & Content:
pp 117-20. H Rumbold, Her Majesty's Charge d'Affaires at Constantinople, forwards copies of communications sent by him to Serrier Pasha; E Dickson, British Delegate to the Board of Health, Constantinople; and P Saurian, Acting Consul, Jeddah. Also includes Abstract of reports by Mr Acting Consul ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1872-Mar 1872
Extent:
4 pages

2. IOR/P/674 Aug 1871 no 03

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/674 Aug 1871 no 03
Title:
Sanitary measures for pilgrims heading to Mecca
Scope & Content:
pp 143-44. Correspondence, including statement by the Acting Consul, Jeddah, the the Constantinople Board of Health have agreed to regulate steamers according to the Native Passengers Act.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1871-Jul 1871
Extent:
2 pages

3. IOR/P/674 Aug 1872 no 11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/674 Aug 1872 no 11
Title:
Collection, through the Commanders of British Vessels, of a pilgrim tax proposed by the Turkish Government
Scope & Content:
p 277. Government of India inform the Foreign Department of a notice placed in the Gazette of India announcing the agreement of the Government to the proposals of the Ottoman Board of Health to levy a tax on pilgrims travelling to the Hejaz, despite the objections registered by the Government.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Aug 1872
Extent:
1 page

4. IOR/P/674 Jul 1871 nos 12-17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/674 Jul 1871 nos 12-17
Title:
Steamers from Indian Ports to the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
pp 131-36. Correspondence regarding the application of Act XII of 1870 (the Native Passenger Ships Act) to steamers sailing to ports in the Red Sea and Persian Gulf, including discussion of pilgrim ships.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1871-Jun 1871
Extent:
6 pages

5. IOR/P/674 May 1873 nos 01-09

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/674 May 1873 nos 01-09
Title:
Overcrowding of pilgrim ships
Scope & Content:
pp 25-29. Correspondence regarding instances of overcrowding in British vessels carrying pilgrims on their return from the Hedjaz. Includes communications from: H H Calvert, British Delegate to the Egyptian Board of Health, including statement showing British vessels which arrived at Elwidj from ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1872-May 1873
Extent:
5 pages

6. IOR/P/674 Oct 1872 nos 06-09

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/674 Oct 1872 nos 06-09
Title:
Pilgrim tax at Jeddah to be collected through the officers of the quarantine, not ship Captains
Scope & Content:
p 335. Correspondence.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1872-Oct 1872
Extent:

1 page

7. IOR/P/674 Sep 1871 nos 06-08

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/674 Sep 1871 nos 06-08
Title:
Proposed levy of a tax upon pilgrims to the Hedjaz [Hejaz]
Scope & Content:
pp 219-220. Secretary of State forwards a proposal from the Turkish Board of Health that a tax of ten piastres be levied on pilgrims proceeding from India to the Hedjaz and Yemen, plus correspondence thereon. Plus reply from the Government of India, who do not believe that they should be seen to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Jun 1871-Sep 1871
Extent:
2 pages

8. IOR/P/674 Sep 1872 nos 06-07

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/674 Sep 1872 nos 06-07
Title:
Publication of the tarif of sanitary dues relating to the levy of a tax on pilgrims and others proceeding from India to Turkish Arabia
Scope & Content:
p 321. Government of India to issue a statement regarding the recent publication of the tarif in the Gazette of India, clarifying that the Government have not agreed to the measure and that the tax is not applicable to British vessels or vessels sailing from Indian ports.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1872-Sep 1872
Extent:
1 page

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