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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Government of India, Foreign Secretary, 1843-1937

51. IOR/L/PS/12/2106

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2106
Title:
Coll 6/39 'Kuria Muria Islands: Administration and Status of'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the status and administration of the Kuria Muria Islands [Jazā’ir Khurīyā Murīyā, Oman]. It features the following principal correspondents: the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; the Political Resident, Aden; the Governor of Aden; the Secretary of State for India; the Vi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Swedish
Date Range:
2 Feb 1929-27 May 1947
Extent:
1 file (146 folios)

52. IOR/L/PS/12/2116

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2116
Title:
Coll 6/49 'Railways and Communications: Proposed Jedda-Mecca Railway. Motor Transport Arrangements.'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the progress of schemes relating to the improvement of transport and communications in Saudi Arabia. The file largely consists of copies of correspondence received by the Foreign Office from His Majesty's Minister at Jedda (Sir Andrew Ryan, succeeded by Sir Reader William Bul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1932-17 Nov 1939
Extent:
1 file (109 folios)

53. IOR/L/PS/12/2130

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2130
Title:
Coll 6/63 'SOUTH EASTERN ARABIA AND QATAR BOUNDARIES.'
Scope & Content:
This volume relates to the eastern boundary of Saudi Arabia and the southern boundary of Qatar. Much of the correspondence discusses the legal and international position of what is referred to as the 'blue line' (the frontier which marked the Ottoman Government's renunciation of its claims to B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19 Jan 1923-12 Jun 1934
Extent:
1 volume (374 folios)

54. IOR/L/PS/12/2141

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2141
Title:
Coll 6/68 'Syria: Relief of destitute British Indians in Syria'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the administration of funds granted by the Government of India to the British Consulate in Damascus for the provision of relief to destitute British Indians residing in Syria. According to the correspondence, it was originally intended that the payments would cease at the end...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1935-19 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

55. IOR/L/PS/12/2148

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2148
Title:
Coll 6/75 'Institutions in Arabia receiving financial support from H.E.H. the Nizam of Hyderabad.'
Scope & Content:
This file relates to institutions in the Hejaz (later Saudi Arabia) that have received or have been offered financial support from the Government of the Nizam of Hyderabad. The file features the following principal correspondents: the Resident at Hyderabad, the Foreign Secretary to the Governme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1931-5 Dec 1938
Extent:
1 file (58 folios)

56. IOR/L/PS/12/2798

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2798
Title:
Coll 16/27 ‘POLITICAL (EXTERNAL) DEPARTMENT. COLLECTION. Establishment and Secretariat Procedure. Indianisation. Question of eligibility of Indians for appointment to H M Diplomatic Service’
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers, correspondence reports, parliamentary notice, legislative assembly debates, and state debates regarding the eligibility of Indians for appointment to the British diplomatic service. The papers notably cover the disagreements between British officers on the subject. T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1922-19 Nov 1932
Extent:
1 file (45 folios)

57. IOR/L/PS/12/2847

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2847
Title:
Coll 17/3 'Iraq. Oudh Bequest'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between the Foreign Secretary of the Government of India, the Office of the High Commissioner for Iraq, and Saiyid Kalbe Abbas Naqvi, Honorary Secretary of the Waqf Section of the All-India Shia Conference. The correspondence concerns the administration of the Oudh Bequest Fund, a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1931-18 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)

58. IOR/L/PS/12/2885

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2885
Title:
Coll 17/23(S) 'Iraq. Attachment of Iraqis to British Consulates abroad for training in consular work.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers mostly relating to the following: the proposal by the Prime Minister of Iraq that Iraqi officials should be employed in British Consulates, for the purpose of training them in consular work until Iraqi Consulates could be established in neighbouring countries to Iraq, an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jan 1927-17 Apr 1930
Extent:
1 file (124 folios)

59. IOR/L/PS/12/2958

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2958
Title:
Coll 20/6 'Muscat: Trade: Annual Reports 1924-'
Scope & Content:
The file contains reports on the trade of Muscat for the years 1924-25 through to 1939-40, and for 1942-43. The reports were prepared by the Political Agent, Muscat, and consisted of a short prose introduction followed by tables of trade statistics. Some correspondence concerning the distributio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1926-18 Oct 1947
Extent:
1 file (290 folios)

60. IOR/L/PS/12/2964

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2964
Title:
Coll 20/12 'Muscat: Communications in Road construction'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning the construction of roads in Oman by the Muscat Levy Corps. The correspondents include the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, the Political Agency in Muscat, and the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India. The papers include a report by Ca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1930-6 Oct 1932
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)