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541. IOR/L/PS/12/322

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/322
Title:
PZ 8058/1939 'Persia: censorship of news'
Scope & Content:
This letter was sent from Horace James Seymour (British Minister at Tehran) to Viscount Halifax (Foreign Secretary), and details the practice of, and possible reasons for, police censorship of the news in Persia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Dec 1939-10 Jan 1940
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

542. IOR/L/PS/12/347

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/347
Title:
PZ 1217/1940 'Persia: Kurdistan tribal situation'
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to the tribal situation in Kurdistan in 1933, and an alleged increase in Kurdish nationalist feeling in 1940 in Iraq and Iran. The main correspondents are Alan Charles Trott (Military Attaché in Tehran) in 1933, and Reader William Bullard (HM Minister at Tehran...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1933-16 Mar 1940
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

543. IOR/L/PS/12/356

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/356
Title:
PZ 1507/1940 'UK-Persia: agreement to facilitate Persian purchases of material for defence and development'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a copy of an agreement intended to facilitate Persian purchases of material for defence and development (folios 7-10), and letters relating to the agreement. The agreement was forward by the Secretary to the Treasury, whilst the other documents, including letters written by Rea...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1940-28 Sep 1940
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

544. IOR/L/PS/12/397

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/397
Title:
PZ 3506/40 'Inauguration of Tehran broadcasting station'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding Radio broadcasting in India and Iran. Included are two telegrams (folios 2 to 3) from Edward Walter Fletcher, Secretary. One is addressed to the Government of India in the External Affairs Department, to HM’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotent...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1940-10 May 1940
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

545. IOR/L/PS/12/418

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/418
Title:
PZ 5013/40 'Propaganda among Shi'ite communities in Iraq and Persia'
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of letters, telegrams and memoranda relating to reports on propaganda among Shi'ite communities in Iraq and Persia. The file includes correspondence on the visit of the Nawab of Bahawalpur (Sadiq Muhammad Khan Abbasi V) and the report of his visit on propaganda among Shi'it...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Sep 1940-22 May 1942
Extent:
1 volume (96 folios)

546. IOR/L/PS/12/470

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/470
Title:
PZ 508/41 'Propaganda in Iran. (Consignment of Indian Wheat).'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between HM Ambassador to Iran, the Secretary of State for India, and the Government of India, External Affairs Department, discussing the detestation felt by many in Iran for the Shah and for the British, who are perceived to have helped the Shah to seize power. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1941-13 Mar 1941
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

547. IOR/L/PS/12/503

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/503
Title:
PZ 2068/41(1) 'Rebellion in Iraq 1941'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the rebellion in Iraq in 1941. The discussion in the file relates to the military and propaganda measures taken by Britain against the pro-German Iraqi government of Rashid Ali and the implications for ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1941-28 Jul 1941
Extent:
1 file (538 folios)

548. IOR/L/PS/12/524

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/524
Title:
Ext 3189/41 'Iraq - Request by G.O.C. Basra. for 14 miles of piping from the Anglo Iranian Oil Co.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between HM Ambassador to Iran and the Foreign Office, regarding a request from the General Officer Commanding Iraq for the export from Iran of materials needed for the provision of a military water supply. Owing to the difficulties foreseen in obtaining the agree...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1941-9 Jun 1941
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

549. IOR/L/PS/12/526

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/526
Title:
Ext 3332/41 'Japanese legations in the Middle East: withdrawal of cypher and bag facilities; repatriation of Japanese consuls and nationals'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the Japanese legations in the Middle East. The discussion in the file relates to the diplomacy and politics of negotiation with the Persian Government to expel the Japanese under wartime conditions. The...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jun 1941-5 May 1942
Extent:
1 file (159 folios)

550. IOR/L/PS/12/528

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/528
Title:
Ext 3703/41 'Reactions in Middle East (expt. Afghanistan) to Russo-German war.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, the Foreign Office, HM Ambassador at Tehran and the Military Attaché, Tehran, regarding the positive reaction in Iran to the German invasion of the Soviet Union, and describes an attempt by the Secretary of State...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1941-3 Jul 1941
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)