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032-000538283 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Foreign Office, 1782-1968

1. IOR/L/PS/12/2845-2902

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2845-2902
Title:
Political (External) Collection 17: Iraq
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of files mainly relating to the administration of Iraq, relations between Iraq and the United Kingdom, and relations between Iraq and neighbouring states and other nations, during the period of the British Mandate (1921-1932), independence (1932-1941), and the subsequent...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
1921-1948
Extent:

46 files and 12 volumes (15,176 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/4088-4099

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4088-4099
Title:
Political (External) Collection 34: Slavery and the Slave Trade
Scope & Content:
The Political (External) Collection 34: Slavery and the Slave Trade sub-series concerns British anti-slave trade policy across the Red Sea, Arabian Peninsula, and Persian Gulf regions. It largely consists of copies of Foreign Office correspondence, specifically between the Foreign Office and Bri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1919-1948
Extent:
12 files (2358 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/18/B7/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B7/2
Title:
Further correspondence respecting consular jurisdiction in Persia, 1874-76
Scope & Content:
This confidential file contains correspondence printed for the use of the Foreign Office in May 1876. The letters are sent and received between 28 November 1874 and 6 May 1876 by representatives of the Foreign Office and India Office who, asked to prepare a draft of an Order in Council on the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1876
Extent:

1 file (11 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/122

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/122
Title:
File 2718/1907 ‘Persia: Anglo-Russian Agreement (1907)’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence, and related notes, regarding negotiations towards the Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907. The focus of negotiations is the definition of British and Russian ‘zones’ in southern and northern Persia respectively. The correspondence is predominantly between the Sec...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1906-9 Jun 1913
Extent:

1 volume (184 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/1272

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1272
Title:
File 4535/1928 Pt 13-15 ‘PERSIAN GULF POLICY & NEGOTIATIONS’
Scope & Content:
This volume, which is divided into three parts, contains papers relating to treaty negotiations between the United Kingdom and Persia [Iran], and British policy in the Persian Gulf. Part 13 concerns the question of the removal of the flagstaff of the British Political Residency at Bushire from...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
25 May 1929-19 May 1931
Extent:

1 volume (223 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/1149

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1149
Title:
Ext 4171/46 'Mr Andrew Roth'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a letter from John Frederick Gennings (Commissioner of Labour, Government of Bombay) to Frank Richard Cowell (Foreign Office) regarding enquiries made by foreign correspondent Andrew Roth regarding British Indian relations. The correspondence refers to an article written by Roth...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1946
Extent:
1 file (1 folio)

7. IOR/L/PS/10/1255

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1255
Title:
File 200/1928 Pt 8 'Anglo-Persian Negotiations'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence regarding wide-ranging negotiations that took place between the Persian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the British Legation in Tehran, the aim of which was the agreement of a bilateral treaty between the British and Persian [Iranian] governments in order to r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
30 May 1932-23 Oct 1933
Extent:
1 volume (542 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/20/FO22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/FO22
Title:
‘PERSIA. 1905’
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of published copies of correspondence between the Foreign Office, the India Office, the Government of India, the Treasury, the Admiralty, the Committee of Imperial Defence, the Board of Trade, the Ministry of the Interior, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, British administrat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1905-1906
Extent:
1 volume (318 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/18/C139

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C139
Title:
'Memorandum respecting Expenditure on British Consulates in Persia'
Scope & Content:
The memorandum examines the increases in expenditure — borne by both the Imperial and Indian Governments — on British consulates in Persia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1905
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/10/572

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/572
Title:
File 3104/1915 Pt 9-10 ‘Mesopotamia. Trade with’
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to trade with Mesopotamia during and after the First World War: Part 9 concerns the lifting of restrictions on trade between Baghdad and Mesopotamia [Iraq], under the Trading with the Enemy (Occupied Territory) Proclamation of 1915. Part 10 concerns the return or disposal of en...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1918-1922
Extent:

1 volume (356 folios)