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032-000538283 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name British Embassy in Iran, Tehran, 1944-

1. 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)

2. 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)

3. 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)

4. 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)

5. 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)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/1004

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1004
Title:
Ext 3216/45 'Indian Air Survey Company: question of an opening for air surveys in Persia'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding a request by the Indian Air Survey Company to be allowed to offer aerial survey services to the Government of Persia. The primary correspondents are: Sir Alexander Gibb & Partners; Foreign Office; British Legation, Tehran.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jun 1945-4 Sep 1945
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

7. 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)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/4631

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4631
Title:
Coll 48/1 'Future of India's Foreign relations(as affected by Constitutional Reforms): appointment of Indian representatives to diplomatic posts abroad. Question of future representation in Persia and the Persian Gulf.'
Scope & Content:
The papers (letters, memoranda, and compliments slips) relate to the administrative arrangements for facilitating diplomatic representation for India to follow the envisaged constitutional reform of independence. The correspondence reflects the development of British thinking on the nature of In...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1945-23 Jun 1948
Extent:
1 file (363 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/4149

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4149
Title:
Coll 35/42 'Persian Gulf: cable arrangements'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the Persian Gulf cable system. The file contains: suggestions for bypassing Bushire during communication with India via Bahrain a copy of the Agreement on the Withdrawal of the Indo-European Telegraph Department from Persia, 1933 interruption to Bahrain cable, and communicatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1940-26 Nov 1948
Extent:
1 file (427 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/3691

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3691
Title:
Coll 29/113 'Tehran: UK Legation'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the status of the British Legation at Tehran, which the Foreign Office decided to raise to an Embassy in 1944. The file contains internal correspondence between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Foreign Office, the India Office, the British Legation at Tehran, an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1939-15 May 1944
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)