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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name British Embassy in Iran, Tehran, 1944- Digitised Content Yes (available)

1. IOR/L/PS/12/808

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/808
Title:
Ext 1672/43 Persia. Welfare arrangements in industrial concerns
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and reports from the Government of India, External Department, the Foreign Office, the Secretary of State for India, the British Embassy at Tehran, the Minister of State in Cairo, the Ministry of Labour and National Service, and the British Consulates in Tabriz, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19 Mar 1943-29 Jun 1946
Extent:
1 file (109 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/895

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/895
Title:
Ext 338/44 'Ill treatment of Persian pilgrims at Mecca'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the execution without trial of a Persian pilgrim, accused of defiling the Great Mosque of Mecca, and ensuing agitation amongst Persian and other Shiah Muslims. The primary correspondents are: British Legation, Tehran; British Legation, Baghdad; British L...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1944-6 Oct 1944
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/946

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/946
Title:
Ext 4360/44 'Secondment of Lieutenant P C Pedersen, IE, to investigate government-owned factories'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding the secondment of Lieutenant Pedersen of the Indian Engineers to investigate the administration of government owned factories in Persia, and discussing the potential division of responsibility for Pedersen’s pay and expenses between the Government of India and t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Sep 1944-9 Jan 1945
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/1223

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1223
Title:
Ext 5000/47/1 'Persian situation: miscellaneous reports'
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to a constitutional crisis in Iran during 1947. The papers are mostly secret diplomatic reports on the fluid political situation in Tehran. The papers are mainly correspondence between the British ambassador to Tehran and the Foreign Office in London, but also ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1947-23 Jun 1948
Extent:

1 file (348 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/1333

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1333
Title:
Pol. Ext 16336/48 'Recruitment of Pakistani Orderlies to HM Embassy at Tehran'
Scope & Content:
Thefile contains correspondence regarding a request to the Government of Pakistanto approve the recruitment of Pakistani citizens to work as security guards atthe British Embassy in Tehran. The primary correspondents are the CommonwealthRelations Office, the British Embassy in Tehran, the High Co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jun 1948-14 Jul 1949
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/1342

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1342
Title:
Pol Ext 16666/48 'Retention of British air crews in Persia'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding the detention of British aircraft in Persia. Folio 5 refers to the detention of three aircraft and their crew at Jask while en route to India. Folios 2-4 refer to the detention and subsequent release of an aircraft with two crew and four passengers at Chahbar (C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1948-6 Aug 1948
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/1354

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1354
Title:
Pol Ext 16872/48 'Accounts of Zahidan Consulate: Supervision Arrangements'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding a request for oversight of the accounts of the British Consulate at Zahidan (Zahedan), Iran to be transferred to the Government of Pakistan. The correspondents are: British Legation, Tehran; Foreign Office; Commonwealth Relations Office.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1948-19 Aug 1948
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/3418

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3418
Title:
Coll 28/21(2) ‘Persia. Azerbaijan: Persia, Russian and Persia – Turkish Frontier.’
Scope & Content:
The file is a direct chronological continuation of Coll 28/21 ‘Persia; Azerbaijan; Persia-Russian & Persia-Turkish Frontier.’ (IOR/L/PS/12/3417). It chiefly comprises copies of telegraphic correspondence exchanged between British officials in Tehran and Tabriz, and the Foreign Office in Lond...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
3 May 1946-15 Dec 1947
Extent:
1 file (377 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/3615

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3615
Title:
Coll 29/45(4) 'Conditions of service of ministerial staff'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the conditions of service, pay rates, and terms of employment of Indian and Anglo-Indian ministerial staff employed at the Persian Gulf Residency after 1947. The file contains: statements of Ministerial Establishments and posts (including gazetted posts and medical staff) in t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1947-13 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (136 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/3616

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3616
Title:
Coll 29/45(4) 'Conditions of service of ministerial staff'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the conditions of service, pay rates, and terms of employment of Indian and Anglo-Indian ministerial staff employed at the Persian Gulf Residency after 1947. The file contains: nominal roll of Ministerial staff on Arab side of the Persian Gulf as it stood on 1st January, 1948 ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Feb 1948-1 Jul 1948
Extent:
1 file (27 folios)