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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Embassies and consulates Place Persia, Asia

1. IOR/F/4/1137/30251

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1137/30251
Title:
'Relative to the expense and establishment of the Persian Mission.'
Scope & Content:
The item consists of correspondence regarding the expenses of the East India Company’s Persian Mission. The bulk of the correspondence dates from the years 1826-29, but there is also a letter dated 30 July 1823. The correspondence consists of letters between: the Court of Directors, East India C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jul 1823-21 Jul 1829
Extent:
1 item (51 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/476, ff 301-349

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/476, ff 301-349
Title:
Affairs in Persia
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 14 of 1853, dated 28 February 1853. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 10 December 1852. The enclosure consists of a letter fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1853
Extent:
1 item (49 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/6/106, ff 161-172b

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/106, ff 161-172b
Title:
Political No. 19 of 1873, Communicating the Views of the Government of India on the Question of Consular Jurisdiction in Persia and the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 24 January 1873 and received via Brindisi on 17 February 1873, communicating the views of the Government of India on the question of consular jurisdicti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1873
Extent:
1 item (15 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/67/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/1
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Lord Mornington, Governor-General of Bengal, to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
A dispatch from Lord Mornington, Governor-General of Bengal, at Fort St George, to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company, dated 3 September 1799, regarding: the dispatch of an embassy to the court of Baba Khan [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār], King [Shah] of Persia [Iran...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1799-5 Sep 1799
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/131

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/131
Title:
File 266/1908 Pt 2-3 ‘PERSIA:-D&C. EXPENDITURE’
Scope & Content:
This volume contains papers (mainly correspondence and financial statements) concerning diplomatic and consular expenditure by the Government of India and the British Government, mostly in relation to Persia [Iran]. Part 2 relates specifically to expenditure on consular buildings. Each part in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1909-9 May 1916
Extent:

1 volume (253 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/626

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/626
Title:
File 3839/1916 Pt 1 'Persia: - Incidence of expenditure in - question of revising the agreement of 1900'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers mostly relating to expenditure incurred in Persia, and the issue of how this expenditure should be divided between the Imperial and Indian Exchequers. The papers mainly consist of correspondence between the India Office and the following: the Foreign Office, the Fore...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1914-4 Jun 1928
Extent:

1 volume (430 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/10/627

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/627
Title:
File 3839/1916 Pt 2 'China:- Diplomatic and Consular expenditure. Question of increase of G. of I's contribution'
Scope & Content:
The volume mostly contains correspondence and India Office Minute Papers and internal notes relating to the Government of India’s contribution towards diplomatic and consular expenditure in China. The correspondence is between the India Office and the following: the Foreign Office, the Governmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1922-16 Jul 1934
Extent:

1 volume (215 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/10/634

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/634
Title:
File 4301/1916 Pts 1-3 'Persia. Kermanshah Consulate'
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of three parts: Part 1 relates to the Consulate escorts at Kerman, Shiraz, and Kermanshah in Persia [Iran]; Part 2 relates to the British Consulate at Kermanshah; and Part 3 concerns the re-building of the Kermanshah Consulate. Each part includes a divider which gives the s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1926
Extent:

1 volume (310 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/10/1107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1107
Title:
File 851/1924 ‘Persia: Consular Escorts.’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence in the form of memoranda, telegrams, and minute papers relating to a request by the Persian [Iranian] Government for the removal of Indian Army military escorts posted to British Consulates in Persia, mainly in Tehran, Isfahan [Esfahan, also spelled Ispahan in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1916-21 Jan 1932
Extent:
1 volume (449 folios)

10. 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)