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11. IOR/L/PS/10/569

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/569
Title:
File 3104/1915 Pt 6 ‘Mesopotamia: trade with Baghdad &c. (Miscellaneous)’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers concerning the resumption of trade at Baghdad in Mesopotamia [Iraq] after Britain’s military invasion during the First World War. Subjects covered include: in August 1917, discussion amongst British Government officials as to whether an official announcement concerning ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jul 1917-3 Oct 1918
Extent:

1 volume (220 folios)

12. IOR/L/PS/10/570

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/570
Title:
File 3104/1915 Pt 7 ‘Mesopotamia; Baghdad Trade &c (Miscellaneous)’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers concerning foreign trade in Baghdad and Basra in Mesopotamia [Iraq] after Britain’s military invasion during the First World War. The papers cover: various enquiries from businesses in England and elsewhere (the Netherlands, the United States of America) about trade wit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1918-1919
Extent:

1 volume (316 folios)

13. IOR/L/PS/10/572/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/572/1
Title:
File 3104/1915 Pt 9 ‘Mesopotamia: Trade with- Payments from enemy assets in England to firms in Mesopotamia; payment of dividends of British companies, legacies, &c to residents in Mesopotamia; Messrs. Selim Homsy’s claims against clients in Mosul district; Messrs. Andrew Weir & Co’s claim against Idara Nahrieh’
Scope & Content:
Part 9 comprises correspondence and other papers relating to the lifting of restrictions on trade between Baghdad and Mesopotamia [Iraq], under the Trading with the Enemy (Occupied Territory) Proclamation of 1915: the issue of certificates by the Board of Trade declaring that the wilayats [vilay...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1918-9 Dec 1920
Extent:

1 item (166 folios)

14. IOR/L/PS/10/737

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/737
Title:
File 1129/1918 'Bushire Trade Reports, (1917- )'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains annual trade reports for the port of Bushire [Bushehr], beginning with fiscal year 1916-17 and ending with fiscal year 1924-25. The reports are authored by the Vice-Consul, Bushire, or by other staff of the Consulate or of the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf. The repo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1917-29 Aug 1929
Extent:
1 volume (314 folios)

15. IOR/L/PS/10/856/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/856/2
Title:
File 5015/1919 Pt 2 'Persia: Appointment of Experts for Revision of Tariff'
Scope & Content:
This item comprises: correspondence; deciphered telegrams; India Office Political Department registry forms with subject and notes; India Office draft telegrams, draft letters and notes; and covering letters of the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to the Under-Secretary of State for ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1919-30 Dec 1920
Extent:
1 item (90 folios)

16. IOR/L/PS/10/856/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/856/3
Title:
File 5015/1919 Pt 3 'Persia: Revision of Customs Tariff'
Scope & Content:
This item comprises: deciphered telegrams; correspondence; covering letters of the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to the Under-Secretary of State for India; India Office Political Department registry forms with subject and notes; and India Office draft telegrams, draft letters, minu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
9 Aug 1919-16 Jun 1923
Extent:
1 item (155 folios)

17. IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1266/1
Title:
File 4535/1928 Pt 1 ‘Persian Gulf negotiations 1928. Revision of Foreign Office Memorandum of 1908 for C.I.D. Persian Gulf Sub-Committee.’
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers relating to the revision of a 1908 Foreign Office memorandum on British interests in the Persian Gulf by the India Office, the Foreign Office, the Colonial Office, the Air Ministry and the Board of Trade. The memorandum was being revised at the request of the Persian Gu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jul 1928-17 Jan 1929
Extent:

1 item (218 folios)

18. IOR/L/PS/10/1272/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1272/3
Title:
File 4535/1928 Pt 15 ‘ANGLO-PERSIAN NEGOTIATIONS, 1929- Arbitration Articles in General & Commercial Treaties.’
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers, mostly correspondence, mainly relating to the inclusion of arbitration provisions in the General Treaty and the Commercial Treaty which were being negotiated between the United Kingdom and Persia [Iran]. It includes papers concerning the question of what the terms of a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
8 Oct 1929-2 Oct 1930
Extent:

1 item (76 folios)

19. IOR/L/PS/10/1277

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1277
Title:
File 4640/1928 Pt 4 ‘Muscat: Future policy in. Tariffs. (April 1932- )’
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to proposed increases in the rates of import duty charged by the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. It includes papers concerning: The decision of the British Government that, instead of seeking to amend the Commercial Treaty of 1891 between Muscat and the United ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
4 Apr 1932-27 Nov 1940
Extent:

1 file (402 folios)

20. IOR/L/PS/12/79

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/79
Title:
PZ 4668/33 'Turkish Petroleum Concessions'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding the 1914 oil concession granted to the Turkish Petroleum Company, which became the Iraq Petroleum Company in 1929. The primary correspondent is H P W Giffard, Petroleum Department, Board of Trade.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1933
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)