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41. IOR/R/15/1/431

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/431
Title:
‘File 35/106 (A 43) Exclusive Treaty with Masqat’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains confidential correspondence, chiefly exchanged between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Major Stuart George Knox, and the Political Agent at Muscat, Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Arthur Edward Benn, on British policy with regard to the Sultan of Muscat’s [Taymūr bin Fa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1913-12 Jan 1919
Extent:
1 volume (21 folios)

42. IOR/R/15/1/432

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/432
Title:
Persian representation at Muscat
Scope & Content:
This file includes correspondence between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Political Agent at Muscat. There are also correspondence with Walter Beaupré Townley, Minister to Persia; Muhammad Amin Beg [Muḥammad Amīn Beg], the Turk; the Commissioner of Sind, Karachi; Edward Gelson...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
5 Jun 1914-23 Jul 1921
Extent:
1 file (119 folios)

43. IOR/R/15/1/433

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/433
Title:
Muscat Rising of 1913
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the 1913 uprising of the Ibāḍī imamate and the tribes of the interior of Oman under the leadership of Sālim bin Rāshid al-Kharūṣī against the authority of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, al-Sayyid Fayṣal bin Turkī Āl Bū Sa‘īd, and the subsequent intervention and deployment of B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1913-30 Sep 1913
Extent:
1 volume (303 folios)

44. IOR/R/15/1/434

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/434
Title:
'Muscat Rising'
Scope & Content:
This file is a continuation from the previous file concerning the events of the 1913 uprising of the Ibāḍī imamate and the tribes of the interior of Oman under the leadership Sālim bin Rāshid al-Kharūṣī against the authority of the Sultans of Muscat and Oman, al-Sayyid Fayṣal bin Turkī Āl Bū Sa‘...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
29 Sep 1913-17 May 1914
Extent:
1 file (122 folios)

45. IOR/R/15/1/435

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/435
Title:
'Muscat Rising'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses the attacks on Muscat and Mutrah by the tribes of the Omani interior. Correspondence between Robert Benn, Political Agent Muscat, the Foreign Office in London and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf discusses: The immediate context of the situation whereby in 1913...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1914-6 Nov 1916
Extent:

1 volume (231 folios)

46. IOR/R/15/1/436

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/436
Title:
Muscat Rising, from April 1917 to January 1918 & resumed from April 1920 to Oct 1920
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning the uprising of the tribes from the interior of Oman against the Sultan of Muscat [Taymūr bin Fayṣal]. Topics discussed include: A survey of causes and history of rebellion of the Omani tribes under their elected Imam until 1915; The Ibadhi sect of the Omanis. Agreemen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1917-26 Oct 1920
Extent:
1 volume (270 folios)

47. IOR/R/15/1/437

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/437
Title:
Muscat-Omani relations
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses relations between Muscat state and the interior of Oman. Since 1920 the Treaty of Sib had regulated the interactions between Muscat on the coast and the interior of Oman under the Imam. The treaty was mediated by Ronald Evelyn Wingate, Political Agent, Muscat. Correspo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1932-18 Oct 1946
Extent:
1 volume (199 folios)

48. IOR/R/15/1/438

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/438
Title:
Education of Saiyid Said, son of H.H. the Sultan of Muscat
Scope & Content:
Correspondence on the education of Saiyd Sa'id bin Taimur [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr], son of the Sultan of Muscat, Taimur bin Faisal. Letters discuss his education at Mayo College, Ajmer in a school for the sons of Indian rulers. The Sultan, Taimur bin Faisal [Taymūr ibn Fayṣal] wished him to attend a sc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1926-31 Jul 1928
Extent:
1 volume (45 folios)

49. IOR/R/15/1/439

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/439
Title:
Matrah - Proposal to make it Port of Call for B.I. steamers instead of Muscat
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses the merits of developing the port at Matrah [Muţraḩ] as a port of call for British India steamers as opposed to Muscat. Correspondence notes that the British Residency wished to move trade away from Dubai; the development of Khasab was considered and the lowering of re-e...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Feb 1926-8 Jun 1926
Extent:
1 volume (21 folios)

50. IOR/R/15/1/440

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/440
Title:
Muscat, Sultan's visit to Europe, 1928
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses the visit of Sultan Taimur bin Faisal [Taymūr bin Fayṣal] to Europe where he intended to visit England and France. The visit was primarily for medical reasons for the treatment of chronic appendicitis, detailed in medical reports contained in the file. He desired to be a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Jan 1928-16 Nov 1928
Extent:
1 volume (95 folios)