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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Colonial Office, 1854-1966 Place Basra, Asia

1. IOR/L/PS/10/529

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/529
Title:
File 74/1915 Pt 2 'German War: Banks at Basra +c. - the Eastern Bank'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence and other papers mostly related to the Eastern Bank being invited by the Secretary of State for India to open a branch at Basra and to conduct the banking business of the Government of India at Basra. It also includes papers relating to: the Eastern Bank offer...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1915-23 Jan 1918
Extent:

1 volume (212 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/1/624

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/624
Title:
File 82/17 I (F 90) A.P.O.C. Port of Basra and Shatt al-`Arab Water-way
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence and telegrams between the Political Department, the Colonial Office and the Secretary of State at the India Office in London, the Political Resident at Bushire, the Political Agent at Kuwait, the British Legation at Tehran and Anglo Persian Oil Company (APOC) re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Nov 1922-5 Nov 1929
Extent:
1 volume (108 folios)