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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject International relations Name British Legation, Tehran, c 1836-1944

1. IOR/L/PS/10/923

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/923
Title:
File 6342/1920 'Persia: Meshed; Consular Appointments'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, telegrams and minutes regarding the position of Consul in Meshed [Mashhad] and the political and economic situation in East Persia [Iran]. The papers notably cover: Description of the political situation in East Persia where disturbances a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jul 1920-18 Oct 1930
Extent:
1 volume (104 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/334

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/334
Title:
PZ 831/40 'Rumour (unfounded) that Americans had been warned to leave Persia before the end of November 1939'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials relating to a rumour that American citizens had been advised by their Consuls to leave Iran, as the American Consulate would not be responsible for their safety after November 1939. The main correspondents are the Central Intelligence ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1940-24 Apr 1940
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/790

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/790
Title:
Ext 345/43 'Indiscretions of Soviet consul at Kermanshah'
Scope & Content:
This file consists primarily of letters between the British Legation, Tehran, and the Foreign Office about the report on celebration on the tenth anniversary of the Russian revolution in Kermanshah written by Political Adviser, Colonel Fletcher. In his report he explains the indiscretions of Sov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1942-17 Apr 1943
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/3472A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3472A
Title:
Coll 28/67 ‘Persia. Annual Reports, 1932–’
Scope & Content:
Annual reports for Persia [Iran] produced by staff at the British Legation in Tehran. The reports were sent to the Foreign Office by HM’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Tehran (from 1943, Ambassador to Iran). The reports cover the following years: 1932 (ff 2-50); 1933 (ff 51...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
6 Dec 1933-27 Mar 1947
Extent:
1 file (320 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/3576

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3576
Title:
Coll 29/19 'Procedure for appointment and recognition of consular officers in Persia: Persian rule of one consul only per post; passports for military officers posted to Persia'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the appointment and recognition of British Consular officers in Persia by the Persian Government, who were not willing to recognise by the grant of an exequatur more than one Consular Officer at any one post. The file contains internal correspondence about and with subjects a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
12 Jul 1929-21 Sep 1938
Extent:
1 file (320 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/18/B51a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B51a
Title:
Proposed Transfers of Aden and Somali Coast to Imperial Government; and of Persian Legation to India
Scope & Content:
This secret and confidential memorandum, printed by the Foreign Office Press in June 1890, concerns the issue of the proposed transfer of Aden, the Somali Coast and everything connected with the Red Sea from the Government of India, and leaving British representation in Persia entirely in the han...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1890
Extent:

1 file (7 folios)

7. Mss Eur F111/69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/69
Title:
Foreign Office Papers: Persia
Scope & Content:
This file comprises printed Foreign Office correspondence on Persia [Iran]. It consists of two volumes: Mss Eur F111/69A: Despatches dated 18 December 1891-30 June 1897 (ff 1-203) Mss Eur F111/69B: Despatches dated 7 July 1897-22 September 1898 (ff 204-414).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18 Dec 1891-22 Sep 1898
Extent:

2 volumes (422 folios)