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1. IOR/L/MIL/7/10332

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/7/10332
Title:
Collection 239/98 'Agreement with B.I.S.N. Co. for conveyance of Troops and Stores between India and Persian Gulf ports.'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns agreements for the transport of troops and cargo between India and Basra and other Persian Gulf ports on British India Steam Navigation Company (BISN) ships. It contains correspondence relating to: A 1919 agreement between the Ministry of Shipping and BISN in exchange for the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1919-25 Aug 1921
Extent:
1 file (82 folios)

2. IOR/L/MIL/7/10333

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/7/10333
Title:
Collection 239/99 ‘Revision of contract for conveyances of troops and stores between India and the Persian Gulf.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the revision of contract for conveyances of troops and stores between India and the Persian Gulf. Correspondents include the Board of Trade, India Office, Government of India, Ministry of Shipping and Ministry of War Transport. Topics covered include:...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 October 1921-29 April 1944
Extent:
1 file (167 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/266, ff 318-324

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/266, ff 318-324
Title:
The ‘Interference’ of the Persian Consul-General at Bombay in the Traffic of the British Indian Steam Navigation Company in Ports of the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Political Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 49 of 1871, dated 15 March 1871, containing enclosures dated 23 November 1870-15 February 1871. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to the ‘interference’ of the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1871
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/6/734, ff 124-156

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/734, ff 124-156
Title:
Persian Gulf. Affairs of
Scope & Content:
This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch No. 52 of 31 July 1867, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of Bombay Political Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1867-31 Jul 1867
Extent:
1 item (33 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/1370

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1370
Title:
‘File 12/3 Sickness and Death of Crew on ships – Shipping Articles deposit of / (Bahrain crew for Caltex II)’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence and other papers relating to incidents of sickness, injury and death on board ships, subsequently reported to the Political Agency upon the arrival of the vessel concerned at Bahrain. The file’s principal correspondents include shipping agents and operators base...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1926-23 Nov 1944
Extent:
1 file (265 folios)