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1. IOR/L/PS/18/C153

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C153
Title:
Bunder Abbas – Kerman Railway
Scope & Content:
This memorandum, written by Lord Curzon [George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston], discusses a proposed Bunder Abbas–Kerman railway line. Curzon considers the possible diplomatic, commercial and strategic motives for constructing the railway line. Curzon argues that if the line h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1916
Extent:

1 file (1 folio)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/209

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/209
Title:
File 52/1912 Pt 1 'Persia Diaries'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains copies of the weekly diary of the British Military Attaché in Meshed [Mashhad]; the weekly consular diary of Britain's Consul in Khorasan; and the weekly consular diary of the Consul for Sistan and Kain. The reports of the Military Attaché in Meshed are divided into the fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Farsi
Date Range:
11 Dec 1911-27 Dec 1913
Extent:
1 volume (448 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/210

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/210
Title:
File 52/1912 Pt 2 'Persia Diaries'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains copies of the weekly Meshed [Mashhad] Intelligence Summary, the weekly diary of the British Military Attaché in Meshed [Mashhad]; the weekly consular diary of Britain's Consul in Khorasan; and the weekly consular diary of the Consul for Sistan and Kain. These reports conta...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1914-17 Mar 1917
Extent:
1 volume (603 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/3414

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3414
Title:
Coll 28/18 ‘Persia; Diaries; Meshed intelligence Summaries 1931–’
Scope & Content:
Printed and typewritten fortnightly intelligence reports, submitted by staff at the British Consulate at Meshed [Mashhad]. Reports dated up to June 1931 were submitted by the British Military Attaché at Meshed (Major Leo Steveni). Reports after June 1931 were submitted by the Secretary to the Br...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1931-12 Oct 1934
Extent:
1 file (148 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/211

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/211
Title:
File 52/1912 Pt 3 'Persia Diaries'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains copies of the weekly Meshed [Mashhad] Intelligence Summary; the weekly consular diary of Britain's Consul in Khorasan; and the weekly consular diary of the Consul for Sistan and Kain. These reports contain details related to regional political and military developments inc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1917-10 May 1919
Extent:
1 volume (562 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/892

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/892
Title:
File 2984/1920 'PERSIA: TRADE WITH EAST PERSIA [REPORTS & NOTES BY MAJOR TEMPLE]'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers relating to Britain’s trade with east Persia [Iran], chiefly comprising reports by Major B Temple, British Vice-Consul, Meshed [Mashhad]. Major Temple’s reports cover various aspects of trade including development possibilities, trade routes, foreign competition (not...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1920-22 Sep 1921
Extent:
1 volume (189 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/76/89

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/89
Title:
Report from Herat
Scope & Content:
A report from Herat by an anonymous French author in the service of Shah Zeman [Zamān Shāh Durrānī, Ruler of Afghanistan], dated 3 September 1799. The report describes the campaign of Baba Khan [Fatḥ-‘Alī Shāh Qājār, Shāh of Persia] in eastern Persia [Iran], including the capture of Nichabour ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1799
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/3402

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3402
Title:
Coll 28/7(2) ‘Persia Diaries: Khorasan and Zahidan Commercial. Jan 1941 –’
Scope & Content:
Copies of monthly commercial reports for the Khorasan [Khorāsān] district of Iran, submitted by Britain’s Consul-General for Khorasan at Meshed [Mashhad]. The file is a direct chronological continuation of Coll 28/7 ‘Persia. Diaries: Meshed/Khorasan Commercial: Jany 1931–Dec. 1940 (Inclusive.)’ ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1941-27 Sep 1948
Extent:
1 file (546 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/3401

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3401
Title:
Coll 28/7 ‘Persia. Diaries: Meshed/Khorasan Commercial: Jany 1931–Dec. 1940 (Inclusive.)’
Scope & Content:
Printed and typewritten monthly commercial reports for Meshed (also spelt Meshad) [Mashhad], renamed and enlarged from October 1933 to cover the Khorassan (also spelt Khorasan) [Khorāsān] district. The reports were produced by the British Government’s representative in the region, referred to va...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1931-15 May 1941
Extent:
1 file (669 folios)

10. 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)