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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Emir of Mohammerah, c 1800-1936 Place Persia, Asia

1. IOR/L/PS/10/132

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/132
Title:
File 345/1908 Pt 1 'Mohammerah: situation. British assurances to Sheikh.'
Scope & Content:
The correspondence discusses the situation regarding British assurances to the Sheikh of Mohammerah. The volume includes a description of the Sheikh's perception that, despite his good behaviour towards the British he has not been afforded the support provided to other Arab sheikhs in the Gulf a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904-1910
Extent:
1 volume (203 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/133

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/133
Title:
File 345/1908 Pt 2 'Mohammerah: situation. Sheikh's dispute with the Vali of Basra. decoration for Sheikh. renewed assurances to Sheikh.'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence including telegrams, hand written letters and printed enclosures, discusses an attack by a Turkish gun-boat on a village - Zain, belonging to the Shaikh of Mohammerah - which lay on the Turkish bank of the Shatt al-Arab waterway. The correspondence outlines the circumstances that ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910-1915
Extent:
1 volume (281 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/332

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/332
Title:
File 240/1913 'Mohammerah - Khoremabad Railway; the Khor Musa agreement'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains memoranda, correspondence and telegrams, and minutes of letters between British officials regarding railway constructions in Persia, focussing on the line planned between Mohammerah [Khorramshahr, Iran] and Khoremabad [Khorramabad, Iran]. The subjects covered are: the leasi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, Farsi, and French
Date Range:
27 Nov 1912-14 Apr 1913
Extent:
1 volume (222 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/482

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/482
Title:
File 3516/1914 Pt 5 'German War: Persia; situation in Arabistan 1915'
Scope & Content:
The volume concerns events that happened in southern Persia and in the territories of the Shatt al-Arab, during the First World War. The main focus is the protection of oilfields. The volume covers: The Arab movement in Mesopotamia. Possible despatch of troops to the Kārun river and to Ahwaz [A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
26 Jan 1915-26 Jul 1916
Extent:
1 volume (196 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/933

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/933
Title:
File 7190/1920 Pt 1 ‘Persia:- Situation in Arabistan. Bakhtiari crisis. Sheikh of Mohommerah and Persian Govt.’
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, telegrams, summaries, reports, notes and other papers concerning British support of the Shaikh of Mohammerah [Khorramshahr; also written as Mohommerah, for example in the title field] in the context of the Persian [Iranian] Government's relationship with the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jul 1920-17 Sep 1923
Extent:
1 volume (345 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/935

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/935
Title:
File 7190/1920 Pt 3-5 'PERSIA: MOHAMMERAH AND BAKHTIARI AFFAIRS'
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of three parts. Part 3 (IOR/L/PS/10/935/1) contains papers concerning the relations of the Central Government of Persia [Iran] with the Bakhtiari [Bakhtiyārī] tribe in south-west Persia. Part 4 (IOR/L/PS/10/935/2) contains papers relating to the Arab rebellion in Mohammerah ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1923-23 Oct 1931
Extent:
1 volume (378 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/10/977

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/977
Title:
File 1749/1921 ‘Persian Gulf:- Residency news summaries 1921-25’
Scope & Content:
This volume mainly contains copies of printed monthly summaries of news (Bushire Residency Diary entries) received by the British Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, and India Office Political Department minute papers prefacing and commenting on the news summaries. The news summaries cove...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Mar 1921-29 Mar 1926
Extent:

1 volume (243 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/10/1091

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1091
Title:
File 3151/1923 ‘Persia: -Affairs Printed correspondence (1923-5)’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains printed communications in the form of memoranda, telegrams, and minute papers relating to the evolving political situation in Persia [Iran]. The papers notably cover the following: The relations between the Sheikh of Mohammerah [Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir al-Ka‘bī, Shaikh of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
7 May 1923-7 Dec 1925
Extent:
1 volume (372 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/20/FO27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO27
Title:
‘PERSIA. 1910.’
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of published copies of correspondence between the Foreign Office, the India Office, the Government of India, the Admiralty, the Treasury, British administrative and diplomatic staff, foreign governments and their staff, and private companies and individuals. It was printed fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1909-1910
Extent:
1 volume (739 folios)