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91. IOR/R/15/6/272

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/272
Title:
File 8/78 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: RENDITION OF GWADUR TO KALAT.
Scope & Content:
This file concerns British policy regarding the Muscat territory of Gwadur [Gwadar, Pakistan; it is written as Gwadar in some of the correspondence]. The correspondence includes the following: Discussion in 1913-1914 as to whether the Government of India should consider the cession (the correspo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Oct 1913-25 Jun 1948
Extent:
1 file (94 folios)

92. IOR/R/15/6/273

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/273
Title:
File 8/78 II Sale of Gwadur to His Majesty's Government
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the question of whether the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] would be willing to sell or lease the territory of Gwadur [Gwadar] to the Government of Pakistan, with the British Government acting as an intermediary. The correspondence, which is conducted ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1949-22 Feb 1950
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

93. IOR/R/15/6/274

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/274
Title:
File 8/82 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: GWADUR IMPROVEMENTS.
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the Muscat territory of Gwadur [Gwadar, Pakistan; it is written as Gwadar in some of the correspondence]. The file begins with discussion of a proposal from the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] to devote the whole of his Gwadur revenue to the improv...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Urdu
Date Range:
14 Feb 1945-27 Apr 1947
Extent:
1 file (276 folios)

94. IOR/R/15/6/275

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/275
Title:
File 8/82 II GWADUR
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a letter from the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat to the Foreign Office, which was forwarded to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. The letter reports on the Political Agent's recent visit to the Muscat territory of Gwadur [Gwadar]. It includes details of meeti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1949-8 Jan 1949
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

95. IOR/R/15/6/276

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/276
Title:
File 8/85 I MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: BRITISH ADVISER FOR MUSCAT (ALSO FINANCIAL ADVISER)
Scope & Content:
This file concerns efforts by the British authorities to recruit a British adviser for Muscat, on behalf of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd]. The file begins with details of a request from the Sultan to appoint an officer (preferably British) as Minister for Foreign A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1945-11 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file (237 folios)

96. IOR/R/15/6/277

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/277
Title:
File 8/85 II MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS. MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS FOR MUSCAT.
Scope & Content:
Continuing on from the previous file (IOR/R/15/6/276), this file concerns the appointment of the Minister for Foreign Affairs for Muscat. The correspondence mainly concerns travel expenses for the newly appointed Basil Woods Ballard's journey from London to Muscat, via Bahrain. Also discussed is...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1948-3 Mar 1949
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

97. IOR/R/15/6/278

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/278
Title:
File 8/85 III Muscat State Affairs. MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS. for MUSCAT.
Scope & Content:
This file concerns travel arrangements for a trip to Salalah by the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Basil Woods Ballard. Also discussed briefly towards the end of the correspondence are Woods Ballard's forthcoming summer recess and leave, and arrangements for handlin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1950-31 May 1950
Extent:
1 file (22 folios)

98. IOR/R/15/6/279

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/279
Title:
File 8/85 IV MINISTER for FOREIGN AFFAIRS MUSCAT
Scope & Content:
This file concerns Lieutenant-Colonel Basil Woods Ballard and his position as the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman's Minister for Foreign Affairs. The correspondence mainly discusses the possibility of Woods Ballard being considered for a position as Financial Adviser in the Government of Kuwait. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1950-21 Nov 1951
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)

99. IOR/R/15/6/280

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/280
Title:
File 8/88 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE SYSTEM IN MUSCAT.
Scope & Content:
This file relates to plans for the installation of an automatic telephone system in Muscat. It concerns reports that the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd] is considering introducing a telephone system (consisting of around 80-100 connections) to the towns of Muscat and Mat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1945-3 Nov 1948
Extent:
1 file (78 folios)

100. IOR/R/15/6/281

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/281
Title:
File 8/90 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: ECONOMIC & INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN MUSCAT TERRITORY
Scope & Content:
This file relates to British policy regarding economic, agricultural and industrial development in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. It begins with proposals from the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat for investigations into the possibilities of industrial development in three key areas: fish...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1946-31 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file (138 folios)

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