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037-000554997 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Government of India, Foreign and Political Department, 1783-1937

1. IOR/L/PS/12/57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/57
Title:
PZ 5654/32 Persia: Indian Seditionist Khan Khoji
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding Khan Khoji, described as an Indian seditionist, and warning he may attempt to re-enter India through Iran. The primary correspondents are: Government of India, Foreign and Political Department; British Legation, Tehran.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1932-18 Sep 1932
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/330

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/330
Title:
PZ 645/40(1) 'Persian Gulf Movements of the Political Resident'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, mainly telegrams, from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to the India Office, London, and the External Affairs Department (formerly the Foreign and Political Department) of the Government of India, New Delhi. These relate to the Resident’s movements and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1928-9 May 1942
Extent:
1 file (407 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/336

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/336
Title:
PZ 1030/40 'Documents of Historical Interest among Consular Archives. Baghdad Consular Archives'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to wartime transfers from Iraq to India for the safe keeping of the records of the Political Resident in Turkish Arabia (Iraq) and Consul-General at Baghdad, 1756-1917, and also those of the High Commissioner for Iraq at Baghdad, a post established in 19...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1929-5 Jun 1940
Extent:
1 file (42 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/331

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/331
Title:
PZ 645/40(2) ‘Persian Gulf. Movement of the Political Resident (& temporary addresses)’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, mainly telegrams, from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to the India Office, London, and the External Affairs Department of the Government of India, New Delhi. These relate to the Resident’s movements and temporary addresses, as well as the acting arra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 May 1942-30 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (200 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/76

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/76
Title:
PZ 4200/33 Complaints Regarding Destitute Iraqis in Hyderabad
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding destitute Iraqi citizens in Hyderabad, India, and costs incurred by the Government of Hyderabad in helping them reach the Iraqi Consulate in Bombay [Mumbai] in order to be repatriated back to Iraq. The file includes requests from the Government of Hydera...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jun 1933-1 Mar 1936
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/8
Title:
PZ 478/1931 'Iraq. Minting of national currency'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers concerning the introduction of an Iraqi national currency, mainly relating to the minting of the coins. It includes: copies of correspondence between the Government of India, Foreign and Political Department, and the Financial Secretary to the High Commissioner for Ira...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1930-1 Apr 1931
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/72
Title:
PZ 2791/33 'Arabia: Wakf properties in Saudi-Arabia for the use of Indian pilgrims'
Scope & Content:
The discussion in the file relates to the use of wakf properties [waqf] (property donated by Islamic rulers for pious uses) in Jeddah and Mecca intended for Indian pilgrims. The British had information which led them to believe such properties were being used as private property but that they co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1933-26 Jul 1934
Extent:
1 file (40 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/208

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/208
Title:
PZ 5189/36 'Aden. Armed Police Force. Creation of Post of Jamadar'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the creation of the post of Jamadar (junior officer) within the Aden Armed Police Force, and includes the proposal for the post and its sanction. It consists of two memoranda and a telegram by: the Commandant of Police, Aden; the Chief Commissioner, Aden; and the Government o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1936-26 Jun 1936
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/9
Title:
PZ 586/1931 'Persia & Iraq: Exchange of Representatives'
Scope & Content:
The file contains copies of correspondence sent to the India Office by the Colonial Office and the Foreign Office, mostly regarding the exchange of diplomatic representatives between Persia [Iran] and Iraq. It largely consists of copies of correspondence between the office of the High Commissio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1931-4 Jun 1931
Extent:
1 file (28 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/53
Title:
PZ 2855/1932 'Southern Arabia: Enquiry from Mr F.B. Lacy regarding possible presence of mineral deposits.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the enquiry of F B Lacy relating to the possible presence of mineral deposits in Dhufar and Ubar in Southern Arabia, and the possibility of obtaining permission to prospect in the area from the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, with a view to a potential minin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1932-30 Mar 1933
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)