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311. Mss Eur F111/353

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Mss Eur F111/353
Title:
Miscellaneous Correspondence, Notes, and Newspaper Cuttings Relating to Persia
Scope & Content:
The file contains miscellaneous papers, mostly correspondence, notes, and newspaper cuttings, mainly relating to Persia [Iran]. The papers largely relate to Russian influence in Persia, and include papers concerning railway construction in Persia. The correspondence consists of letters address...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
3 Feb 1899-31 Mar 1905
Extent:

1 file (122 folios)

312. Mss Eur F111/358

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/358
Title:
Notes Prepared for Reference during Curzon’s Tour of the Persian Gulf, and Other Papers on Persia and the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers relating to Persia [Iran] and the Persian Gulf, including a document entitled ‘Notes on current topics prepared for reference during his Excellency the Viceroy’s tour in the Persian Gulf, November 1903.’ It also includes printed extracts of letters relating to the tour f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
4 Aug 1895-21 Nov 1903
Extent:

1 file (337 folios)

313. Mss Eur F111/360

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/360
Title:
‘Bagdad Ry’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, reports and memoranda relating to the Baghdad Railway, and papers relating to Britain’s relations with Persia [Iran], and to a lesser extent, the Persian Gulf. Papers relating to the Baghdad Railway include the following memoranda: ‘Memorandum on the Baghdad R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
15 Apr 1899-9 Sep 1905
Extent:

1 file (64 folios)

314. Mss Eur F112/253

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/253
Title:
Minutes memos despatches etc
Scope & Content:
This file concerns British policy regarding Persia (and, to a lesser extent, British interests in Mesopotamia). It is largely composed of printed memoranda by George Curzon and other senior British politicians. Also included is a significant amount of related letters and despatches, as well as p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1916-1 Mar 1922
Extent:

1 file (76 folios)

315. Mss Eur F112/274

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/274
Title:
Papers of the War Cabinet's Eastern Committee
Scope & Content:
This file is composed of papers produced by the War Cabinet's Eastern Committee, which was chaired by George Curzon for most of its existence. The file contains a complete set of printed minutes, beginning with the committee's first meeting on 28 March 1918, and concluding with its final meeting...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1918-7 Jan 1919
Extent:

1 file (272 folios)

316. Mss Eur F112/294

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/294
Title:
Mosul Question, Lausanne 1922-1923 and after - Papers, despatches, speeches - Hotel de la Mer at Lausanne - Correspondence about oil
Scope & Content:
Letters and papers on the frontier between Iraq (also written as Irak in the file) and Turkey, with particular reference to Mosul and questions concerning oil. The file consists mainly of correspondence between Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs George Curzon, and officials in the Foreign Of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1922-3 Nov 1923
Extent:

251 folios (1 file)

317. Mss Eur F112/295

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/295
Title:
Correspondence about Mosul and still more about oil (mainly with Walter Long) 1922-23.
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence between Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs George Curzon and other personalities concerning the substance of negotiations and treaties relating to the Mosul vilayet and related issues of oil resources. There are a total of sixteen letters between Curzon an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1922-Jan 1923
Extent:

1 file (58 folios)

318. Mss Eur F231/28, ff 62-63

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Mss Eur F231/28, ff 62-63
Title:
‘Letter from Persia, received at the India Board from the Foreign Office, 23.August 1856’
Scope & Content:
This bundle consists of summaries of two despatches sent by HM Consul at Tehran, Richard W Stevens (10 July 1856, Numbers 42 and 43), addressed to George William Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. The despatches are concerned with news of the pos...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Aug 1856
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

319. Mss Eur F231/31, ff 32-35

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Mss Eur F231/31, ff 32-35
Title:
‘Letters from Sir J. Outram April 23d. 1857.’
Scope & Content:
This bundle consists of summaries of letters from Sir James Outram (in command of the British army in the Anglo-Persian War) to Lord Clarendon (George William Frederick Villiers, British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs), dated 11, 22 and 23 April 1857. The summary of the letter dated 11...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1857
Extent:

1 item (4 folios)

320. Mss Eur F231/31, ff 60-63

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 60-63
Title:
‘Letters from Sir James Outram received May 13.1857.’
Scope & Content:
This bundle consists of summaries of official secret letters received from Sir James Outram (in command of the British army in the Anglo-Persian War), addressed from Outram to the Government of Bombay, dated 9 March 1857, and to Lord Clarendon (George William Frederick Villiers, British Secretar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1857
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)