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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Place Kain, Asia

1. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/8, f 4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/8, f 4
Title:
‘Map showing possible Lines of Advance from the North, on Kain and Sistan.’
Scope & Content:
Map showing the possible lines of advance on the towns of Kain [Qā’en] and Sīstān in Persia [Iran], as surveyed by A Ashgar Ali of the Survey of India, and signed by Major Percy Molesworth Sykes, British Consul at Kerman. The map indicates: routes; terrain; mountain passes and gorges; the town o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 map

2. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/14
Title:
Duzdap to Meshed via Shusp, Birjand, Kain, Jumin and Turbat-i-Haidari
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a publication concerning the route between Duzdap [Zāhedān] and Meshed [Mashhad] via Shusp [Shūsef], Birjand, Kain, Jumin, and Turbat-i-Haidari [Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh]. Produced by the General Staff, India, and published in Simla by the Government Monotype Press, 1919. Marked ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 file (11 folios)

3. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/35
Title:
'REPORT on the Working of the Line of Communication AND ON THE Withdrawal of the British Military Mission IN EAST PERSIA, 1919-20. GENERAL STAFF INDIA.
Scope & Content:
The volume is titled Report on the Working of the Line of Communication and on the Withdrawal of the British Military Mission in East Persia, General Staff India. The volume is marked confidential and was printed in Delhi by Superintendent Government Printing, India, in 1921. The report is fro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 volume (87 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/270

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/270
Title:
File 1719/1912 'Persia: Russians in Meshed'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses Russian activities in Meshed including: assessment of the Russian bombardment of a religious temple; relationship with the Nakhai tribe; complaints that the Russians were encouraging agitation to bring the back the ex-Shah which was unsettling the region. Correspondents...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 volume (199 folios)

5. 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)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/3406

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3406
Title:
Coll 28/10 ‘Persia. Diaries; Meshed Consular Jany 1931 – May 1940. Khorassan Political 1934 – May 1940. Khorassan Fortnightly Reports’
Scope & Content:
Confidential political diaries submitted on a fortnightly basis throughout 1931, on a monthly basis from May 1932, returning to a fortnightly basis in September 1939, by the British Consul General at Khorassan [Khorāsān] (Lieutenant-Colonel Cyril Charles Johnson Barrett; Major Clive Kirkpatrick ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1931-13 Jul 1940
Extent:
1 file (649 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/3407

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3407
Title:
Coll 28/10(2) ‘Persia; Diaries; Meshed Consular June 1940; Khorassan Political; Khorassan Fortnightly Reports’
Scope & Content:
The file is a direct chronological continuation of Coll 28/10 ‘Persia. Diaries; Meshed Consular Jany 1931 – May 1940. Khorassan Political 1934 – May 1940. Khorassan Fortnightly Reports’ (IOR/L/PS/12/3406), and contains political diary reports, submitted fortnightly (and then monthly from late 19...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1940-28 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (647 folios)

8. 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)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/3415

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3415
Title:
Coll 28/19 ‘Sistan & Kain. Annual Commercial Reports’
Scope & Content:
Annual commercial reports for the provinces of Sistan and Kain [Ka’īn] (from 1936, referred to as the provinces of Khorāsān and Mekran [Makran]), submitted by the British Consul for Sistan and Kain (from 1936, the British Consul-General for Khorāsān, Meshed [Mashhad]) (Clarmont Percival Skrine; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1928-5 Jun 1942
Extent:
1 file (156 folios)

10. Mss Eur F111/298, f 35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/298, f 35
Title:
'Mosque at Kain'
Scope & Content:
A line drawing of what appears to be a ruined mosque with the fortified town of Kain [Qaen] in the background. Beneath the drawing is the information: 'Exd. J. A. A. April 1894; Topo. Dy. No. 779.; No. 475-I., 94.' The artist is unknown.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1894
Extent:

1 drawing