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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Passport Office, Mid 19th century-Late 20th century

1. IOR/L/PS/12/1159

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1159
Title:
Ext 5119/46 'Mr Weightman, Secretary to the Government of India in the External Affairs Department: deputation to the UK 1946; personal telegrams; leave 1947'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the travel arrangements of Sir Hugh Weightman (Secretary to the Government of India, External Affairs Department) for three separate trips, including information on accommodation and expenses.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1946-3 Jun 1947
Extent:
1 file (26 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/3383

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3383
Title:
Coll 27/21 ‘Passports. Persian Gulf, including Muscat: Miscellaneous applications from individuals desirous of visiting – ’
Scope & Content:
The file mainly consists of correspondence relating to applications from various individuals for visas to visit Bahrein (Bahrain), and application forms for visas. The correspondence largely consists of internal India Office notes, and correspondence between the India Office and the following:...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
22 Mar 1938-29 Oct 1946
Extent:

1 file (49 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/3561

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3561
Title:
Coll 29/5 'Seistan: vice consulate appointments (Zabul)'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns appointments at the Consulates in Seistan and Zabul. The file covers: appointment of G Fawsitt Taylor as Medical Officer and Vice Consul to Seistan, in 1931 appointment of T F Shepherd as member of the staff appointment of J J Beausang as Medical Officer and Vice Consul to Se...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1931-22 Jul 1946
Extent:
1 file (90 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/3562

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3562
Title:
Coll 29/6 'Mohammerah and Khorramshahr: vice consulate and consulate appointments'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns appointments at the Vice-Consulate (later Consulate) at Mohammerah [Khorramshahr, Iran]. The file covers: emoluments of H G Jakins as Vice Consul of Mohammerah in 1932 appointment of F C L Chauncy as Vice Consul of Mohammerah in 1932 clerical posts at the Kuwait Political Agen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1931-4 Sep 1948
Extent:
1 file (232 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/3577

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3577
Title:
Coll 29/20 'Bushire: appointment of Secretary (Consul); appointment of Col Galloway as Consul-General'
Scope & Content:
The file contains internal correspondence about and with subjects appointed as Secretary and British Consul at Bushire. The correspondence regards suitability of the candidates, terms of employment, discussions on pay and starting dates. The file covers: appointment of Everald Huddleston Gastre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1931-8 Jan 1948
Extent:
1 file (188 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/3641

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3641
Title:
Coll 29/65 'Bushire: deputation of Lt Col T C W Fowle to UK'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns terms and arrangements for the deputation to England in April 1933 of Trenchard Craven William Fowle, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, and Fowle's resumption of charge in May 1933, to follow up on the negotiations on oil in Kuwait. The file is composed of correspondence...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1933-14 Nov 1933
Extent:
1 file (65 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/3644

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3644
Title:
Coll 29/68 'Recess arrangements in the Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns recess arrangements for the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf and for the Political Agent at Kuwait. The file covers: Government of India's recommendations on hot weather recess for 3 months for the Political Agent, Kuwait, 1924 proposal that Political Agent, Kuwait is a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Mar 1924-27 Aug 1945
Extent:
1 file (286 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/4252

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4252
Title:
Coll 37/18 'Travellers. Persian Gulf, Arab States, Arabia: Lady Dorothy Mills: Mrs Howard Clitty: Mrs M. A. Cairnes: Miss Palmer Smith: Mrs Greenway: Lady Qadir & Miss Clements.'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises copies of letters, telegrams and other papers relating to seven different applications to visit the Persian Gulf (mainly Kuwait, Yemen and Bahrain), which were submitted during the period 1931-35 by the following: Mrs Winifred J Howard-Clitty, Dorothy Mills, Mrs Margaret Maria...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1931-4 Sep 1937
Extent:
1 file (82 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/4338

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4338
Title:
Coll 37/104 ‘Travellers. Passports for employees of oil companies proceeding to the Persian Gulf’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises copies of letters, telegrams and other papers concerning concessions from the British Passport Office and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to expedite exit permits and visas for British employees of oil companies in the Persian Gulf. The main Gulf-based oil companies...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1936-6 Dec 1944
Extent:
1 file (38 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/4339

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4339
Title:
Coll 37/105 'Travellers. Muscat: entomological and botanical expedition. Dr H. Scott and Mr E. B. Britton.'
Scope & Content:
The papers in the file relate to the topic of travellers in the Arabian Peninsula. Although the file's title specifies travellers to Muscat (Dr Hugh Scott and Mr Everard Baldwin Britton) the file only has one folio (folio 3) relating to these two individuals who were undertaking an entomological...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1937-3 Nov 1941
Extent:
1 file (104 folios)