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41. IOR/L/PS/12/3509

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3509
Title:
Coll 28/98 ‘Persia. Grant of asylum to political refugees.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence stemming from an enquiry made on 2 August 1935 by the Acting Consul at Kermanshah, Charles Alexander Gault, to HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at Tehran, Hughe Montgomery Knatchbull-Hugesson, as to whether traders and ulema in the town could take bast (asylum) ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Sep 1935-18 Feb 1937
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

42. IOR/L/PS/12/3510

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3510
Title:
Coll 28/99 ‘Persia. Anglo-Persian Relations. Treaty negotiations, 1937– (Perso-Baluch Frontier Demarcation)’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers concerning the Persian [Iranian] Government’s renewed desire in 1937 to finalise a treaty of friendship between Britain and Iran (also referred to in the file as the Anglo-Persian Consular Convention). The papers, chiefly exchanged between HM Envoy Extraordinary a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1935-17 Oct 1939
Extent:
1 file (135 folios)

43. IOR/L/PS/12/3511

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3511
Title:
Coll 28/100 ‘Persia. Supply to Persian Govt of certain Survey of India maps in the category “For official use only”’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers relating to a request made in January 1937 by the Iranian Government to the British Government, for maps of Iran from the Survey of India, currently marked as being for official use only. Much of the correspondence is between the Foreign Office and India Office/Governme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1937-11 Nov 1938
Extent:
1 file (28 folios)

44. IOR/L/PS/12/3553

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3553
Title:
Coll 29/2(2) 'Transfer of Bushire Residency to Bahrain: selection of site and construction of buildings'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the transfer of the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf from Bushire to Bahrain. The file is composed solely of internal correspondence between British officials including Central Public Works Department (A Croad), India Office officials (John Charles Walton, R Peel, E P D...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1937-31 Dec 1946
Extent:
1 file (402 folios)

45. IOR/L/PS/12/3672

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3672
Title:
Coll 29/96 'Treatment of local employees at consular posts in Persia in the event of an evacuation'
Scope & Content:
The file covers the arrangement for dismissing local employees in case of British evacuation from Iran. The file is composed solely of internal correspondence between the Foreign Office, the India Office, the Government of India, and the Treasury.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1941-20 Aug 1942
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

46. IOR/L/PS/12/3898

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3898
Title:
Coll 30/160(3) 'Measures to influence Persia in time of war. Question of supply of railway material to Persia.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the supply by the Government of India of railway material to the Government of Iran. The supply of such material was seen by the British Government as a means of influencing certain minor powers in the Middle East in favour of the British on the outbreak of war [the Second Worl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1939-10 May 1940
Extent:
1 file (21 folios)

47. IOR/L/PS/12/3938

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3938
Title:
Coll 30/197 ‘Persian Gulf. Special War Measures – Allocation of war-time expenditure. Appt. of Political Officer on Trucial Coast & addtl staff in the Gulf. Inc. Censorship (staff) Arrangements’
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers relating to special measures, mainly consisting of the recruitment of extra staff, taken by British authorities in the Persian Gulf in the event of war and during the Second World War. These special measures included the appointment of a Political Officer for the Trucial...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Nov 1938-21 Mar 1949
Extent:
1 file (151 folios)

48. IOR/L/PS/12/4135

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4135
Title:
Coll 35/26 'Cable reorganisation in the Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the reorganisation of telegraph communications in Iran after 1935. The file contains: Closure of Naval Station at Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām], Basidu [Bāsa‘īdū], and of British Cemetery and Henjam Wireless Station, 1935 Negotiations with Cable and Wireless on their proposal to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
15 Mar 1935-18 Dec 1937
Extent:
1 volume (561 folios)

49. IOR/L/PS/12/4136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4136
Title:
Coll 35/26(2) 'Cable reorganisation in the Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns wireless stations and buildings in the Persian Gulf: at Bushire, Jask, Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh] and Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām]. The file focuses on: closing of wireless station at Jask, 1938 Government of India's proposals for the disposal of the apparatus and buildings of the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1937-18 Dec 1946
Extent:
1 file (178 folios)

50. IOR/L/PS/12/4143

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4143
Title:
Coll 35/34 'Persian Gulf: allocation of Persian call signs to Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's wireless stations at Abadan and Maidan-i-Naftun'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the allocation of call signs for the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's wireless telegraph stations at Abadan and Maidan-i-Naftun, Iran. The file contains correspondence between the Secretary of State for India, the India Office, the Foreign Office, Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, British...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19 May 1937-13 Jul 1938
Extent:
1 file (44 folios)