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

1. IOR/L/PS/18/C208

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C208
Title:
Persian Baluchistan (including the Sarhad and Persian Mekran) The Quetta-Nushki extension railway
Scope & Content:
The memorandum is concerned with Persian Baluchistan, specifically focusing on Mekran [Makran] and Sarhad, which are regarded as being of particular geopolitical interest to Britain's Indian Empire. It includes a brief description of these regions, outlines local British activities during the Fi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May 1922
Extent:

1 file (17 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/3408

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3408
Title:
Coll 28/11 ‘Persia; Diaries; Sistan and Kain Commercial. 1931 – – 1933’
Scope & Content:
Printed copies of monthly confidential commercial reports for the region of Sistan and Kain [Ka’īn] in eastern Persia [Iran], submitted by the British Consul at Sistan and Kain (Major Clive Kirkpatrick Daly). The reports include: details of the demand for, and statistical data of the imports and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1931-12 Oct 1933
Extent:
1 volume (99 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/3403

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3403
Title:
Coll 28/8 ‘Persia; Diaries; Sistan & Kain, April 1927 – 1933’
Scope & Content:
Printed copies of monthly reports submitted by the British Consul at Sistan and Kain [Ka’īn] (Clarmont Percival Skrine; Major Clive Kirkpatrick Daly). The reports provide information on: the region’s trade; locust observations and movements (occasionally appearing as an appendix to the main rep...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jul 1927-25 Oct 1933
Extent:
1 volume (213 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/3479

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3479
Title:
Coll 28/75 ‘Persia; Persian Baluchistan. Persian allegations of improper British activities. Visit of Persian official to Gwadur. Indo-Persian Frontier Conference, 1935.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning tribal unrest on the frontier between Persia [Iran] and British India, more specifically the region of Persia referred to as Persian Baluchistan [Sistan and Baluchistan Province] and Baluchistan Province in modern-day Pakistan, and efforts to control cross-border moveme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16 Mar 1934-23 Jun 1941
Extent:
1 file (515 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/3399

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3399
Title:
Coll 28/5 ‘Railways &c; Mirjawa-Duzdap section of Duzdap Railway; Effect on roads’
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to the transfer of ownership of the railway line running between Mirjawa [Mīrjāveh] and Duzdap [Zahedan] in eastern Persia [Iran], from the Government of India to the Persian Government. The volume begins with reports of interruptions to monthly rations trains, prompting the Gov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
14 Mar 1931-12 Jul 1934
Extent:
1 volume (428 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/3493A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3493A
Title:
Coll 28/87 ‘Persia; Railways; Mirjawa-Duzdap section of Duzdap Railway. Road Communications between Persia & India’
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to the railway line running from Duzdap [Zahedan] via Mirjawa [Mīrjāveh] in Iran, across the border to Nok Kundi in India (now Pakistan). The first section of the file contains papers dated December 1934 to November 1941 (ff 111-184), chiefly exchanged between HM Envoy Extraordi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1935-31 Oct 1947
Extent:
1 file (183 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/3392

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3392
Title:
Coll 28/2 ‘Persia. Anti-British propaganda in: Case of Sewa Singh & propaganda in East Persia.’
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to anti-British and pro-Communist activities in East Persia [Iran]. The file consists of reports from British administrators in the region, on the activities of individuals suspected of being involved in anti-British activities, or disseminating anti-British materials: Reports co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1929-Dec 1935
Extent:
1 file (155 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 306

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3425, f 306
Title:
Map showing the route of the North Western Railway from Duzdap [Zahedan] to Nok Kondī [Nok Kundi] and beyond
Scope & Content:
Map comprised of four Survey of India sheets stuck together, which were published under the direction of Colonel Sir Sidney Gerald Burard, Surveyor General of India, in 1915. The map shows the frontier region of British Baluchistan [in present-day Pakistan] through which the North Western Railwa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915-1916
Extent:
1 map

9. IOR/L/PS/12/3422

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3422
Title:
Coll 28/25 ‘Persia. Relations with H.M.G. Negotiations re Mirjawa – Duzdap line etc.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence exchanged between the Department of Industries and Labour of the Government of India, the British Legation at Tehran (Robert Henry Clive; Raymond Cecil Parr), and India Office (John Gilbert Laithwaite), concerning the status of the Mirjawa [Mīrjāveh] to Duzdap [Zahedan] telegraph l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1931-1 May 1931
Extent:
1 file (35 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/3365

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3365
Title:
Coll 27/5 ‘Passports. Passport Control on Indo-Persian Frontier.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to passport control on the Indo-Persian frontier. It includes correspondence concerning the following: The examination of passports by the British Vice Consulate, Duzdab, of Persian [Iranian] subjects entering India via Duzdab (also called Duzdap in th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May 1930-23 May 1935
Extent:

1 file (226 folios)