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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Government of India, 1834-1947

301. IOR/L/PS/12/15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/15
Title:
PZ 1654/31 'Mr Philby's conversion to Islam'
Scope & Content:
Thefile contains correspondence regarding the conversion to Islam of Harry St JohnBridger Philby, former Colonial Office intelligence officer and advisor to IbnSaud, King of Nejd and Hejaz. The primary correspondents are: British Legation,Jeddah; Foreign Office; India Office; Government of India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1930-18 Mar 1931
Extent:
1 file (14 folios)

302. IOR/L/PS/12/16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/16
Title:
PZ 1726/31 'Persian Gulf: Policy and administrative problems in Arab Sheikhdoms'
Scope & Content:
Thefile contains correspondence regarding the level of direct influence held bythe British Government and the Government of India over the administration ofMuscat and other Persian Gulf states, and proposals for a reduction in thisinfluence in favour of local rulers. The primary correspondents ar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Mar 1931-6 May 1931
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

303. IOR/L/PS/12/234

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/234
Title:
PZ 5547/37 'Persian Gulf:– Establishment of a Light on Kubber Island'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence concerning the establishment of a light for shipping on Kubber Island [Jazīrat Kubbar]. The material is predominantly copy correspondence dating from 2 July 1935 to 8 June 1937. Correspondents include: the Port Director and Director General of Navigation, Bas...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:

1 file (7 folios)

304. IOR/L/PS/12/239

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/239
Title:
PZ 6755/37 'Consular: Funds held by H.M. Consular Officers on behalf of the Government of India'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence regarding a proposal for the certification of cash balances held by HM Consular Officers on behalf of the Government of India. This covers scenarios where consular officers obtained funds directly from the Government of India in advance of expenditure to be in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1937-13 Dec 1938
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)

305. IOR/L/PS/12/251

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/251
Title:
PZ 2288/38 'D. + C. Expenditure in Iran. Statements of expenditure by the G of I'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence and statements related to Diplomatic and Consular expenditure in Iran by the Government of India 1935-36. Correspondents include: the India Office; the Accountant General, Central Revenues; the Auditor of Indian Home Accounts; and the Accountant General, Indi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1938-14 Jun 1938
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

306. IOR/L/PS/12/287

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/287
Title:
PZ 2497/1939 'Relations between Sultan of Muscat and followers of the Aga Khan in Muscat territory: Aga Khan appeals (demiofficially) for intervention of India Office'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding relations between the Sultan of Muscat and followers of the Aga Khan (Sultan Muhammed Shah) in Muscat territory. In the letters, the Aga Khan requests the intervention of the India Office in settling the differences between the two parties. The letters ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Mar 1939-1 Aug 1939
Extent:
1 file (21 folios)

307. IOR/L/PS/12/289

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/289
Title:
PZ 2872/39 'Importation into India of counterfeit Government of India silver coins from the Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British Government officials relating to the importation of counterfeit Government of India silver coins from the Persian Gulf into India. The main correspondents are the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Political Agent in Bahrain, the Residen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May 1939-15 Sep 1939
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

308. IOR/L/PS/12/309

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/309
Title:
PZ 6162/39 'Policy to be adopted during war time in regard to the employment of regular and irregular forces on the Frontier'
Scope & Content:
This file contains two copies of a policy to be adopted during war time in regard to the employment of regular and irregular forces on the North West Frontier Province in response to any hostile action directed at the British in tribal areas under their influence. The policy was proposed by the G...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1939-7 Nov 1939
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

309. IOR/L/PS/12/379

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/379
Title:
PZ 2865/40 'Note on the India Office and the Persian Gulf areas'
Scope & Content:
The file details the Government of India’s financial and administrative responsibilities towards the Persian Gulf. The text is divided into sections: ‘Iran’ (folio 2), ‘Persian Gulf’ (folios 2 to 3), ‘The Air Route’ (folio 3), ‘Oil’ (folios 3 to 4) and ‘Defence Measures’ (folios 3 to 5). The p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1940
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

310. IOR/L/PS/12/395

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/395
Title:
PZ 3448/40 Arrangements for Mr Belgrave's Wife and Son to join him at Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding travel to Bahrain for the wife (Marjorie) and son (James) of Charles Belgrave (Adviser to the Government of Bahrain). The main correspondence covers cost and visa arrangements, and is between the Government of India (John Percival Gibson) and the agent o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jun 1940-23 Jul 1940
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)