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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Minister for Foreign Affairs, Muscat and Oman, 1930-1970

11. IOR/R/15/6/270A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/270A
Title:
File 8/77 Muscat Infantry
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the Muscat Infantry (also referred to as the Muscat Levies), and the possibility of reducing the number of military guards that it provides in Muscat. The correspondence, which is mainly between the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat and the Political Resident in the Persi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jul 1949-5 Dec 1949
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

12. IOR/R/15/6/270B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/270B
Title:
'File 8/77 Muscat Infantry.'
Scope & Content:
Continuing on from the previous file (IOR/R/15/6/270A), this file primarily concerns the Muscat Infantry (also referred to as the Muscat Levies). Matters covered in the correspondence include the following: a proposal from the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat for his Agency to dispense with ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1950-27 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (88 folios)

13. IOR/R/15/6/271

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/271
Title:
File 8/77 III MUSCAT INFANTRY
Scope & Content:
Following on from the previous file (IOR/R/15/6/270B), this file relates to the Muscat Infantry. The correspondence is primarily concerned with appointments in the Muscat Infantry of officers on deputation from the Pakistan Army. The file is largely formed of correspondence between the Political...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1950-6 Jan 1952
Extent:
1 file (90 folios)

14. IOR/R/15/6/276

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/276
Title:
File 8/85 I MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: BRITISH ADVISER FOR MUSCAT (ALSO FINANCIAL ADVISER)
Scope & Content:
This file concerns efforts by the British authorities to recruit a British adviser for Muscat, on behalf of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd]. The file begins with details of a request from the Sultan to appoint an officer (preferably British) as Minister for Foreign A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1945-11 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file (237 folios)

15. IOR/R/15/6/277

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/277
Title:
File 8/85 II MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS. MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS FOR MUSCAT.
Scope & Content:
Continuing on from the previous file (IOR/R/15/6/276), this file concerns the appointment of the Minister for Foreign Affairs for Muscat. The correspondence mainly concerns travel expenses for the newly appointed Basil Woods Ballard's journey from London to Muscat, via Bahrain. Also discussed is...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1948-3 Mar 1949
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

16. IOR/R/15/6/278

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/278
Title:
File 8/85 III Muscat State Affairs. MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS. for MUSCAT.
Scope & Content:
This file concerns travel arrangements for a trip to Salalah by the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Basil Woods Ballard. Also discussed briefly towards the end of the correspondence are Woods Ballard's forthcoming summer recess and leave, and arrangements for handlin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1950-31 May 1950
Extent:
1 file (22 folios)

17. IOR/R/15/6/279

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/279
Title:
File 8/85 IV MINISTER for FOREIGN AFFAIRS MUSCAT
Scope & Content:
This file concerns Lieutenant-Colonel Basil Woods Ballard and his position as the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman's Minister for Foreign Affairs. The correspondence mainly discusses the possibility of Woods Ballard being considered for a position as Financial Adviser in the Government of Kuwait. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1950-21 Nov 1951
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)

18. IOR/R/15/6/285

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/285
Title:
File 8/94 II ADMINISTRATOR. GWADUR
Scope & Content:
Continuing on from the previous file (IOR/R/15/6/284), this file concerns the position of Administrator, Gwadur [Gwadar]. The file documents the end of the current occupant's term as Administrator, and the recruitment of his successor. Following the selection of a British official for the post, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Dec 1948-18 Sep 1949
Extent:
1 file (28 folios)

19. IOR/R/15/6/286

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/286
Title:
File 8/94 III ADMINISTRATOR GWADUR
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman's former Administrator at Gwadur [Gwadar], Abdur Rahman Qureshi, who was on deputation from Baluchistan from 1946 until 1949. The correspondence covers the settlement of Abdur Rahman's pay, leave salary, and 'transfer travelling allowances' f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jul 1949-12 Oct 1950
Extent:
1 file (34 folios)

20. IOR/R/15/6/295

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/295
Title:
File 8/98 II ARMS & AMMUNITION FOR SULTAN
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the annual supply of arms and ammunition by the British Government to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd], under the Civil Air Agreement, which was concluded between the two parties in April 1947. The correspondence covers the following: the amount of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1948-24 Dec 1949
Extent:
1 file (38 folios)