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036-000544688 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name British Bank of Iran and the Middle East, 1889-1952

1. IOR/L/PS/10/605

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/605
Title:
File 2884/1916 Persia Tehran Legation Expenses
Scope & Content:
This bound volume contains expense accounts, receipts and correspondence for the British Legation in Tehran, Persia. The volume contains numerous receipts by the Imperial Bank of Persia as the crediting bank for the legation, and to which payments are made by the India Office for expenses incurre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1929
Extent:
1 volume (336 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/603

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/603
Title:
File 2200/1916 'Persia - Currency in the South; Minting of Krans in India'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the production and circulation of currency in Iran. It also contains a limited amount of correspondence that was exchanged between the India Office and the Imperial Bank of Persia on the same topic. In addition to correspond...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1917
Extent:
1 file (194 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/220

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/220
Title:
File 472/1912 'Loans to Persia'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence between the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipetentiary to Persia (Sir George Head Barclay, and Sir Walter Beaupre Townley), the British Ambassador to Russia (Sir George William Buchanan), the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey) and r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
10 Jan 1912-7 Jan 1913
Extent:
1 volume (170 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/921

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/921
Title:
File 5924/1920 Pt 2-3 ‘PERSIA: FINANCE’
Scope & Content:
This volume primarily contains correspondence, telegrams, memoranda and reports regarding the financial affairs of the Government of Persia [Iran]. The volume is formed of two parts: ‘Financial Situation. Persian debt to H.M. Govt’ (IOR/L/PS/10/921/1) ‘Debt to H.M.G. Private claims against Pers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
24 Nov 1923-24 Nov 1932
Extent:
1 volume (532 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/9
Title:
File 2410/1903 Pt 2 'Persia:- Financial Situation. Loans.'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, telegrams, despatches, notes and memoranda relating to financial loans made by the Governments of Great Britain and Russia to the Government of Persia from 1901 to 1905; and potential loans to be made during 1906 and 1907. The volume discusses the failure o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16 Dec 1905-12 Feb 1908
Extent:

1 volume (527 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/10
Title:
File 2410/1903 Pt 3 'Persia:- Financial Situation. Loans.'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, despatches, memoranda, notes and reports on the financial situation in Persia and the possibility of a joint Anglo-Russian loan to the Persian Government. The terms of the joint loan, including financial reforms which would have to be undertaken by the Persia...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Jul 1907-3 Jul 1910
Extent:

1 volume (605 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/10/56

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/56
Title:
File 2764/1904 Pt 1 'Baghdad Railway: general negotiations 1904-07.'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, newspaper cuttings, maps and notes, relating to negotiations over the proposed Berlin to Baghdad Railway in the period 1903-1907. The discussion in the volume relates to the economic, commercial, political and military cons...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1903-1907
Extent:

1 volume (405 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/10/920

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/920
Title:
File 5924/1920 Pt 1 ‘Persia: Financial Position of Persian Govt. Possibility of consolidating external debt’
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, telegrams and minutes regarding British claims on their loans to Persia [Iran], and Persia’s financial affairs generally. The papers notably cover: Details of the loans, including British claims, recovery of interest owed, and regulation ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
15 Jan 1920-22 Jan 1924
Extent:

1 volume (421 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/10/11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/11
Title:
File 2410/1903 Pt 4 'Persia:- Financial Situation. Loans.'
Scope & Content:
The volume discusses the financial situation in Persia and proposals put forward in 1910 and 1911 for loans to the Persian Government from private sources. Initial offers of loans to the Persian Government were made by Messrs M Samuel and Company, the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, a consortium le...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
4 Jul 1910-12 Sep 1913
Extent:
1 volume (511 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/10/57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/57
Title:
File 2764/1904 Pt 2 'Baghdad Railway: General negotiations 1908-10.'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, newspaper cuttings, maps and notes, relating to negotiations over the proposed Berlin to Baghdad Railway in the period 1903-1907. The discussion in the volume relates to the economic, commercial, political and military cons...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908-1910
Extent:
1 volume (391 folios)