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032-000538283 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Place Ahwaz, Asia, Persia

1. IOR/L/PS/12/3533

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3533
Title:
Coll 28/120 ‘Persia. Ahwaz – Consular diaries.’
Scope & Content:
Consular diaries detailing affairs in Ahwaz [Ahvāz], Persia [Iran]. The diaries were submitted on a fortnightly basis by the British Consul at Ahwaz, although for some periods they were submitted monthly. The diaries cover the period of the Second World War and the Anglo-Soviet occupation of Ira...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1942-9 Feb 1946
Extent:
1 file (332 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/942

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/942
Title:
File 7747/1920 Pt 1-2 ‘Arabistan: Consular Arrangements’
Scope & Content:
This volume is formed of two parts regarding British political and consular representation in Arabistan [Khuzestan] and its affairs. The two parts are as follows: Part 1 (IOR/L/PS/10/942/1) ‘Persia: – Arabistan – Consular arrangements in General Question' (ff 4-348) Part 2 (IOR/L/PS/10/942/2)...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1920-5 Jan 1931
Extent:
1 volume (449 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/107
Title:
File 3414/1906 Pt 4 'Persia: Arabistan telegraphs; Mohammerah-Ahwaz-Borasjun line'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence, 1905-1911, between officials in the Foreign Office and the Government of India discussing policy options concerning the maintenance and control of telegraph lines in the Arabistan province of Persia. Correspondence discusses the acquisition of control of the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1910
Extent:
1 volume (189 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/3534

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3534
Title:
Coll 28/120(2) ‘Persia. Ahwaz – Consular Diaries’
Scope & Content:
Monthly consular diaries submitted by HM Consul-General at Ahwaz [Ahvāz] in Persia [Iran]. The diaries cover the period January 1946 to December 1947, and describe affairs in Ahwaz under various subheadings. Subjects covered include: British officials and visitors; the evacuation of British troo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1946-5 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (110 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/304

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/304
Title:
File 3893/1912 'Persia: Bakhtiari Khans and the Lynch Road; Bakhtiari-Mohammerah relations'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda and notes relating to the security on the Ahwaz to Isfahan Road (this road was also known as the Lynch Road). It also contains correspondence concerning the relations between the Bakhtiari clans and the Shaikh of Mohammerah ov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1913
Extent:
1 volume (152 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/1010

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1010
Title:
File 3852/1921 'PERSIA: AHWAZ CONSULATE BUILDINGS'
Scope & Content:
This volume relates to the establishment of British consular offices and accommodation at Ahwaz [Ahvaz, also known as Naseri, Khuzestan] during the period 1918-32, proceedings which were particularly driven by: the end of hostilities with the Central Powers (Treaties of Sevres, 1920, and Lausann...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918-1932
Extent:
1 volume (404 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/174

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/174
Title:
PZ 5894/35 'Persian Gulf: administration of estate of Mr W N Sequeira, bankrupt British subject'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to administration of the estate of Mr W N Sequeira, a British citizen who had gone bankrupt. The discussion in the volume relates to the situation with the creditors in Khuzistan and legal position with t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Aug 1935-20 Jan 1938
Extent:
1 volume (43 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/3400, f 736

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3400, f 736
Title:
Map of the border region between Iraq and Persia
Scope & Content:
Pencil sketch showing the border region between Iraq and Persia [Iran]. The map indicates the Karun and Bahmanshir rivers, the coastline of the Persian Gulf and the Shatt al-Arab, and the towns of Ahwaz [Ahvāz], Mohammerah [Khorramshahr], and Basrah [Basra]. A red pencil line indicates the border...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932
Extent:
1 map

9. IOR/L/PS/10/451/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/451/2
Title:
File 1187/1914 Pt 3 ‘Persia: British interests in the South. The Bakhtiari [Lynch] road from Ahwaz to Ispahan’
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers, mostly correspondence, relating to British interests in the South of Persia [Iran]. It includes papers relating to the following: the Persian Transport Company considering the question of improving the Bakhtiari Lynch road between Ispahan and Ahwaz, so as to make it su...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1914-13 Mar 1919
Extent:

1 item (123 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/10/243

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/243
Title:
File 1912/897 Pt 2 ‘Persian Gulf:- British post offices’
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises copies of printed correspondence, handwritten correspondence, notes and other papers. This relates to the operation of British Indian post offices in Persia, and in particular in the region known as Arabistan [Ahvāz] by British officials. The file is a direct chronological c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1914-1919
Extent:
1 volume (222 folios)