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032-000538283 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf, 1822-1971

1. IOR/L/PS/10/102

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/102
Title:
File 2869/1906 Pt 2 'Arms traffic: Mekran Coast and Baluchistan. Correspondence (1908-9)'
Scope & Content:
The correspondence discusses the arms traffic on the Mekran coast and Baluchistan. The volume includes reports on the importation of arms from Muscat and measures taken by the British to curtail the trade. The reports were authored by the Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908-1909
Extent:
1 volume (286 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/482, ff 253-303

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/482, ff 253-303
Title:
Bahrein Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay’s Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 69 of 1854, dated 28 November 1854. The enclosures are numbered 3-8 and are dated 21 August-20 November 1854. The papers relate to affairs in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Nov 1854
Extent:
1 item (87 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/1097

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1097
Title:
Ext 6485/45 'Senior Naval Officer - Persian Gulf Question whether he should be stationed ashore or afloat'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of several telegrams discussing the migration of the Senior Naval Officer of the Persian Gulf's headquarters. The correspondence is between the Government of India, External Affairs Department, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, and the Secretary of State for India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1946-9 Feb 1946
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/480, ff 533-570

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/480, ff 533-570
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay’s Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 27 of 1854, dated 28 April 1854. The enclosures are numbered 3-8 and are dated 9 January-18 April 1854. The papers relate to affairs in the Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1854
Extent:
1 item (38 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/230

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/230
Title:
File 759/1912 'Henjam Coal Depot: Persian Customs'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the creation of a coal depot at Henjam Island, alongside the existing telegraph station. The discussion in the volume relates to the handling of relations with the Persian government in connection with...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1923
Extent:
1 volume (215 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/920

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/920
Title:
Ext 2103/44 'Presentation of naval sword to Shaikh of Bahrain'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning the presentation of a naval sword to His Highness the Shaikh of Bahrain [King of Bahrain] on behalf of the Royal Navy. The initial proposal was made by Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf (Captain John Montagu Howson), to the Commander in Chief, Eastern ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1944-15 Oct 1944
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/264, ff 223-244

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/264, ff 223-244
Title:
Affairs in Bahrein
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 7 of 1870, dated 25 January 1870, containing enclosures dated 14 November 1869-13 January 1870. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to a British expedition against Bahrei...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jan 1870
Extent:
1 item (12 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/400, ff 401-407

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/400, ff 401-407
Title:
Affairs in the Persian Gulf and in Sindh
Scope & Content:
Enclosures to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 1 December 1841. The enclosures are dated 5-27 November 1841. The enclosures consist of correspondence relating to a survey of Phaleeche Island [Failaka Island, Kuwait] to assess its appropriateness for a po...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1841
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/504, ff 286-334

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/504, ff 286-334
Title:
Bahrain Affairs
Scope & Content:
Enclosures Nos. 3-8 to Despatch No. 25 from the Secret Department, Bombay Castle, dated 22 June 1860. The Enclosures are dated 2 February-12 June 1860. Received 27 July 1860. The Enclosures reflect British concern over the actions of the Ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Mahomed ben Khuleefa [Muḥammad b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1860
Extent:
1 item (49 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/4097

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4097
Title:
Coll 34/10 'Slavery and Slave Trade: Persian Gulf: Individual cases'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and reports concerning individual cases of slavery and slave trading in the Persian Gulf. The file covers two cases. The first is of a pearl diver and former slave seeking refuge aboard HMS Fowey, details of which are contained in a manuscript extract from the Report of Proceedin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1938-28 Mar 1939
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)