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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Ambassador of the Russian Empire to the United Kingdom, 1706-1917

1. IOR/L/PS/9/71/63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/63
Title:
‘Translation of a Letter addressed by H. E. Mirza Abul Hassan Khan to H. E. Count Lieven. H. I. M. Ambassador at the British Court’
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Mirza Abul Hassan Khan [Mīrzā Abū al-Ḥasan Khān Shīrāzī, Foreign Minister of Persia] to Count Lieven [Count Christoph Heinrich Lieven, Ambassador of the Russian Empire to the United Kingdom], dated September 1827. Mirza Abul Hassan Khan announces the intention of the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/30/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/30/2
Title:
File 868/1904 Pt 2 'Consular: Exemption of Foreign Consular Officers in India from Customs duties'
Scope & Content:
Part 2 concerns the exemption of Foreign Consular Officers in India from customs duties. It contains: customs concessions to German Consular Officers; treatment for Customs purposes of articles imported into India for the official use of the German Consulates; claims of Russian Consul General a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
12 Sep 1903-11 Nov 1910
Extent:
1 item (150 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/416

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/416
Title:
File 4045/1913 Pt 1-2 'Trans-Persian Railway'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, minutes and memoranda regarding the Société Internationale d'Études du Chemin de Fer Transpersan's proposed bid for an option to construct a railway in Persia. Parts one and two of three. Topics covered: the proposed application by the Société Internationale d'Études for the opt...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1913-1916
Extent:
1 volume (251 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/417

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/417
Title:
File 4045/1913 'Pt 3 Railways: Trans-Persian Railway; Russian concession; Bandar Abbas-Kerman Railway; Kerman mining concession'
Scope & Content:
Continuation of correspondence and memoranda regarding the proposed construction of railways in Persia, and additional bids for mining concessions. The correspondents are the India Office Political Department, the Foreign Office, HM Minister at Teheran [Charles Murray Marling], Marquess Curzon,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1916-1932
Extent:
1 volume (210 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/430

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/430
Title:
File 4880/1913 Pt 1-2 'Turco-Persian Frontier Commission'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, reports and maps concerning the Turco-Persian Frontier Commission of 1913. Part 1 concerns arrangements for an Anglo-Russian loan to the Persian Commission, to provide for the cost of erecting boundary pillars. Part 2 concerns negotiations over and arrangements for the Turco-Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1913-1915
Extent:

1 volume (314 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/18/B259

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B259
Title:
Correspondence between Britain, France and Russia in regards to Arabia
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, in English and French, between M Sazanof, Ministre des Affaires Étrangeres (Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs); Maurice Paléologue, Ambassadeur de France en Russie (French Ambassador to Russia); Paul Cambon (French Amabassador to the United Kingdom); and Sir Edward Gray, Secre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Apr 1917
Extent:

10 folios

7. IOR/L/PS/18/C41/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C41/5
Title:
Correspondence respecting the occupation of Merv by Russia and her proceedings on the Khorassan Frontier of Persia.
Scope & Content:
This file is a memorandum written by Adolphus Warburton Moore, Political and Secret Department, of historical events and correspondence relating to the occupation of Merv by Russia, and to Russian activity in Khorassan, on the Persian boundary. The memorandum reproduces a despatch to the Russia...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
15 Aug 1884
Extent:

1 file (13 folios)

8. Mss Eur F111/359/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/359/2
Title:
‘Confidential. Persia’
Scope & Content:
This part consists of a printed summary of British policy regarding Persia, from 1834 to 1904, featuring extracts from Foreign Office correspondence. Also included are extracts from speeches given in the House of Commons by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and the Parliamentary Under-S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 file (56 folios)