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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Viceroy and Governor-General of India in Council, 1773-1947

321. IOR/R/15/5/101

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/101
Title:
File 8/C Philby's Mission to Ibn Sa`ud; Friction between Najd and Kuwait because of British Blockade of Land Trade
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, for the period April 1918 to August 1918 relating to the main topics: Harry St John Bridger Philby's Mission to Ibn Sa`ud. Friction between Najd and Kuwait because of the British blockade of land trade. The volume...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
19 Apr 1918-2 Aug 1918
Extent:
1 volume (191 folios)

322. IOR/R/15/5/103

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/103
Title:
File 12/C(2) Najd Mission: operation of blockade
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the mission of Harry St John Bridger Philby to Ibn Sa'ud in Najd. Correspondence discusses the operation of the blockade of all land trade to Kuwait. Correspondence includes Philby's handwritten notes...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1918-17 Sep 1918
Extent:
1 volume (187 folios)

323. IOR/R/15/6/188

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/188
Title:
File [VIIIB/2] MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: Zanzibar Subsidy and Arms Subsidy
Scope & Content:
This volume concerns two subsidies paid by the Government of India to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, which are referred to in the correspondence as the Zanzibar subsidy and the arms traffic subsidy. The latter subsidy is referred to as initially having been granted to Sultan Faisal bin Turki [Fa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1921-25 Nov 1939
Extent:
1 volume (146 folios)

324. IOR/R/15/6/258

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/258
Title:
File 8/65 VI RENEWAL OF COMMERCIAL TREATY 1939
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the renewal of the Commercial Treaty between Britain and Muscat. The original treaty of 1891 was given a term of twelve years, which was extended at regular intervals afterwards, initially for several years at a time and later on an annual basis. In 1939 a replacement treaty...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Aug 1948-19 Nov 1949
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

325. IOR/V/23/82, No 412

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/V/23/82, No 412
Title:
‘Administration Report on the Persian Gulf Political Residency and Maskat Political Agency for 1903-1904’
Scope & Content:
Administration Report on the Persian Gulf Residency and Maskat [Muscat] Political Agency for 1903-1904, published by the Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India (Calcutta), forming part of the Selections from the Records of the Government of India, Foreign Department, and base...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904
Extent:

1 volume (37 folios)

326. Mss Eur D1090/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1090/2
Title:
Diary of Sir Arthur Hirtzel, 1907
Scope & Content:
This volume is a diary of Sir Arthur Hirtzel (then Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for India) for the year 1907. Entries start from 2 January and end at 31 December (some dates in between these dates do not have any entries). The entries are usually brief (although entries for some d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1907-31 Dec 1907
Extent:

1 volume (149 folios)

327. Mss Eur D1090/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1090/4
Title:
Diary of Sir Arthur Hirtzel, 1909
Scope & Content:
This volume is a diary of Sir Arthur Hirtzel (then Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for India) for the year 1909. Entries start at 1 January and end at 24 December (some dates in between these dates do not have any entries). The entries are usually brief (although entries for some dat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1 Jan 1909-24 Dec 1909
Extent:

1 volume (75 folios)

328. Mss Eur F111-112 Series 32

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111-112 Series 32
Title:
Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India 1898-1905: Persia
Scope & Content:
The series consists of files and volumes of papers mostly relating to British interests and policy in Persia [Iran], and the Persian Gulf, collected by George Nathaniel Curzon. Subjects covered by the papers include the Seistan [Sistan] region, British trade with Persia and trade routes in Persi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, German, and Persian
Date Range:
1891-1911
Extent:

13 files and volumes (2,300 folios), and a two piece pouch envelope

329. Mss Eur F111-112 Series 123

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111-112 Series 123
Title:
Lord Curzon (1859-1925): writings: Persia and the Persian Question
Scope & Content:
This series of files and volumes relates to Persia and the Persian Question, the two-volume book on Persia [Iran] written by Lord Curzon, which was published in 1892. The first file in the series, Mss Eur F112/611, contains letters, notes and printed material on Persia compiled by Curzon as part ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1880-1923
Extent:
7 files and 4 volumes (4981 folios)

330. Mss Eur F111/158

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/158
Title:
1899. THE LORD CURZON OF KEDLESTON. CORRESPONDENCE WITH SECRETARY OF STATE, LORD SALISBURY, & A. GODLEY.
Scope & Content:
This volume comprises printed copies of correspondence, dated 22 January 1898-29 December 1899, of Lord Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy and Governor-General of India, with Lord Salisbury [Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury], Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and Sir...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900?
Extent:
1 volume (358 folios)