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036-000544688 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name HM Ambassador to Iran, 1807-1980

1. IOR/L/PS/10/1097

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1097
Title:
File 4282/1923 ‘Persia: Annual Reports’
Scope & Content:
Annual administration reports regarding Persia [Iran]. The reports provide a summary record of the main events and developments in Persia during the financial years of 1910 (ff 324-346), 1922 (ff 290-322), 1923 (ff 253-287), 1926 (ff 214-245), 1927 (ff 178-213), 1928 (ff 136-177), 1929 (ff 98-132...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
28 Feb 1911-5 Dec 1932
Extent:
1 volume (350 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/753

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/753
Title:
File 3170/1918 ‘Persia: loans to Bakhtiari Khans’
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of letters, telegrams, memoranda and printed reports relating to the provision of loans to the Bakhtiari [Bakhtiyārī] khans in Persia [Iran]. The correspondence discusses: British relations with the Bakhtiaris British military movements in Persia The political situation in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1918-29 Mar 1925
Extent:
1 file (115 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/160

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/160
Title:
File 3874/1908 'Railways:-Trans-Persian Railway.'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, despatches, memoranda, notes and reports on the proposed construction of the Trans-Persia railway which would link the European and Indian railway systems. The economic and strategic considerations of the construction of a railway linking Calais, Berlin, Bagh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907-1911
Extent:
1 volume (267 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/646

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/646
Title:
File 179/1917 ‘Persia: famine relief‘
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers relating to the famine that affected Persia [Iran] during the First World War (specifically the years 1917 and 1918) and attempts made by British officials in Persia to alleviate the effects of famine. The file includes: reports from British officials of famine co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Dec 1916-14 Sep 1918
Extent:
1 volume (161 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/856

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/856
Title:
File 5015/1919 Pt 1-3 'PERSIA:- REVISION OF CUSTOMS TARIFF'
Scope & Content:
The volume relates to the revision of the Anglo-Persian Customs Tariff. It comprises three parts as follows: IOR/L/PS/10/856: Part 1, ‘Persia: Appointment of Financial Adviser’ (ff 249-295) IOR/L/PS/10/856: Part 2, ‘Persia: Appointment of Experts for Revision of Tariff’ (ff 159-248) IOR/L/PS/10/...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
9 Aug 1919-16 Jun 1923
Extent:
1 volume (296 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/100

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/100
Title:
File 2818/1906 'Persia: Seistan disturbances and consular guard'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence which discusses a serious disturbance in Seistan in which a crowd attacked the British Consul over measures taken to limit the outbreak of plague. The dispatch of Indian Army troops to the town is discussed in the context of a consideration of the efficacy of t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1909
Extent:
1 volume (165 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/10/668

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/668
Title:
File 1010/1917 ‘PERSIA: CONCESSIONS – Khostaria concession; Leach concession; Toumaniantz concession’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence relating to applications from foreign interests for oil concessions in Persia [Iran]. These were of interest to the British Government because of the potential threat they presented to the Anglo-Persian Oil Company’s [APOC] monopoly on oil exploration and extra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
7 Mar 1917-13 Aug 1922
Extent:

1 volume (230 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/10/589

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/589
Title:
File 860/1916 Pt 1-3 'PERSIA: SHIRAZ AND ISPAHAN CONSULATES'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the consular appointment at Shiraz, the Ispahan consulate, and the Shiraz consulate accounts. Correspondents include the Under-Secretary of State, India Office; the Under-Secretary of State, Foreign O...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1928
Extent:
1 volume (557 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/10/451

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/451
Title:
File 1187/1914 Pt 2-3 'Persia. Bakhtiari Road'
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers concerning British interests and Russian policy in the South of Persia [Iran]. Part 3 relates specifically to the Bakhtiari Lynch road between Ispahan and Ahwaz.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jul 1914-13 Mar 1919
Extent:
1 volume (276 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/10/1072

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1072
Title:
File 2853/1922 Pt 1-2 'PERSIA: GERMAN TRADE ACTIVITY'
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of two parts: Part 1 (IOR/L/PS/10/1072/1) contains papers relating to economic competition in Persia [Iran] between the United Kingdom, Germany and the Soviet Union; Part 2 (IOR/L/PS/10/1072/2) contains papers relating to British commercial activity in Persia and Iraq includ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1922-1928
Extent:
1 volume (367 folios)