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

91. IOR/L/PS/12/3431

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3431
Title:
Coll 28/35 ‘Flying of Flags in; Persian Regulations re. flying of flags by foreigners in Persia. In. of Consular buildings’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning the flying of flags and the positioning of flag staffs at British consular buildings in Persia [Iran], including at Britain’s naval base on the island of Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām], and the British Consulate at Bandar Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās]. The file begins in 1931 wit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
10 Oct 1931-31 Oct 1937
Extent:
1 file (288 folios)

92. IOR/L/PS/12/3432

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3432
Title:
Coll 28/36 ‘Army & Air Force: Condition of; Manoeuvres; Foreign Advisers; Conscription Law.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers reporting on non-combat activities of the Persian [Iranian] army and air force in Persia: Detailed reports of military manoeuvres and reviews, including troop numbers, their organisation and presentation, with lists of equipment and vehicles. The appointment of Swedish ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
11 Dec 1931-10 Sep 1938
Extent:
1 file (146 folios)

93. IOR/L/PS/12/3433

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3433
Title:
Coll 28/37 ‘Persia. Position of British Subjects & British Protected persons under Persian Nationality Law.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers relating to the status of British Indian subjects and British-protected persons in Persia [Iran], in the wake of the ratification of the Persian Law of Nationality in 1929. Correspondence is chiefly exchanged between representatives of the British Legation at Tehr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
14 Jul 1924-23 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 volume (553 folios)

94. IOR/L/PS/12/3434

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3434
Title:
Coll 28/38 ‘Persia. Trade. Trade Tables 1929/30 to’
Scope & Content:
Copies of correspondence sent by the British Legation at Tehran (including Commercial Secretary F A G Gray, and Envoys Extraordinary & Ministers Plenipotentiary, Horace James Seymour, Reader William Bullard), distributing and providing comment on Persian [Iranian] foreign trade statistics, g...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19 Mar 1931-7 Jan 1944
Extent:
1 file (240 folios)

95. IOR/L/PS/12/3442

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3442
Title:
Coll 28/39 ‘Persia: Printed Correspondence 1929-1936’
Scope & Content:
Printed correspondence from the Government of India’s Foreign and Political Department (later referred to as the External Affairs Department) relating to Persia [Iran]. The original correspondence was exchanged between British representatives in Persia (chiefly the British Legation in Tehran), t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
10 Mar 1930-1 Feb 1937
Extent:
1 volume (583 folios)

96. IOR/L/PS/12/3443

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3443
Title:
Coll 28/39(2) ‘Persia. Printed Correspondence, 1937–’
Scope & Content:
Printed correspondence from the Government of India’s Foreign and Political Department (later referred to as the External Affairs Department), collated into yearly collections under the heading ‘Iran Series’. The original correspondence was sent by British representatives in Iran (chiefly the Br...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
11 Oct 1937-25 Nov 1942
Extent:
1 file (158 folios)

97. IOR/L/PS/12/3445

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3445
Title:
Coll 28/42 ‘Persia. Motor-car Registration in East Persia. Issue of Driving Licenses and Visas to British & Persian subjects; Indian lorry drivers in Persia.’
Scope & Content:
Papers concerning the issue of licenses and visas for Persian and Indian lorry drivers operating between Duzdap [Zahedan] in the East Persian province of Sistan, and Nok Kundi in British Baluchistan [in present-day Pakistan]. The licenses were issued by the Governments of Persia [Iran] and India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
21 Dec 1931-10 Jan 1939
Extent:
1 file (212 folios)

98. IOR/L/PS/12/3446

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3446
Title:
Coll 28/43 ‘Persia. Russia & Soviet Legation at Tehran.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to the appointment of a Russian ambassador to Persia [Iran]. Letters from HM’s Envoy Extraordinary & Minister Plenipotentiary at Tehran, Sir Percy Loraine, record the British Government’s fierce resistance to the appointment of a Russian ambassador. Loraine’s concern ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18 May 1923-18 Aug 1941
Extent:
1 file (79 folios)

99. IOR/L/PS/12/3447

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3447
Title:
Coll 28/44 ‘Persia. Internal. Fars affairs & Shiraz situation’
Scope & Content:
The first part of the file (ff 322-420) contains copies of various reports on the internal situation in the district of Fars, most of which were prepared by the British Consul at Shiraz between 1932 and 1939. These reports describe security, public order, economic conditions and agricultural pro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1932-29 Jul 1944
Extent:
1 file (420 folios)

100. IOR/L/PS/12/3450

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3450
Title:
Coll 28/45 ‘Persia. Anglo-Persian Treaty negotiations; abrogation of existing treaties.’
Scope & Content:
The correspondence concerns the drafting of an article for a general treaty between Great Britain and Persia [Iran] that would outline the abrogation of treaties, conventions and agreements concluded between the two nations before 1928. The file’s principal correspondents are: HM’s Envoy Extraor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
30 Mar 1932-25 Jan 1934
Extent:
1 file (75 folios)