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1. IOR/L/PS/5/264, ff 312-319

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/264, ff 312-319
Title:
Instructions for the Political Agent, Muscat
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 10 of 1870, dated 1 February 1870, containing enclosures dated 24 December 1869-24 January 1870. The enclosures contain a memorandum from the Government of Bombay recommending that instructions ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Feb 1870
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/1135/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1135/1
Title:
File 255/1925 Pt 1 ‘Persian Baluchistan: Situation; Printed correspondence 1924-1926’
Scope & Content:
The item contains correspondence, memoranda, draft papers, telegrams and minutes regarding Baluchistan’s administrative, political and financial situation. The papers notably cover: Matters relating to railways in Persia [Iran], including the following: protection and security; working expenses; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1924-26 Aug 1926
Extent:
1 item (177 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/4583A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4583A
Title:
Coll 45/3 (1) 'Propaganda: Persian Gulf: Appointment of a Publicity Officer to the Gulf: Allowances, Pay, Budget, etc'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence on various aspects of the British Government's 'publicity' or propaganda policies in the Persian Gulf region from 8 May 1939 to 3 December 1948. The primary correspondents are as follows: the Secretary of State for India; the Political Resident in the Persian Gul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May 1939-3 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file (565 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/4584

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4584
Title:
Coll 45/3 (2) PROPAGANDA: PERSIAN GULF: Work of Publicity Officer in the Persian Gulf (Public Relations Officer): Propaganda Material
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence on the role of the Publicity Officer in the Persian Gulf, specifically about material characterised as propaganda, from 13 June 1939 to 31 March 1948. The correspondence is primarily between the Secretary of State for India, Public Relations Officer in the Persi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jun 1939-31 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (250 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/18/B463

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B463
Title:
Government of Bahrain Administrative Report for the Years 1926-1937
Scope & Content:
This volume is an administration report covering the years 1926 to 1937 (though in some subjects the report goes further back than 1926) and deals mainly with the activities of the Bahrain Government. It includes text, photographic images, graphs and tables. The report was based on annual report...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:

1 volume (43 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1
Title:
‘A HISTORY OF PERSIA’
Scope & Content:
This file is A History of Persia by Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Molesworth Sykes (London: Macmillan and Co, Limited, 1915). The file consists of two volumes, containing a historical narrative of Persia [Iran], dating from around 6000 BCE to the signing of the Persian Constitution of 1906 CE. It c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:

2 volumes (770 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/20/C202/4, f 101

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C202/4, f 101
Title:
‘Supplementary Sheet to Tribal and Communication Map of Area No. 7 shewing Maqata’as’
Scope & Content:
This map is one of three map sheets included in IOR/L/PS/20/C202/4. It depicts part of south-eastern Iraq, centred on the town of Amarah. The map shows the territorial boundaries of different tribal groups. The names and territories of the main tribal groups are shown in red, while the names a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
1 map sheet

8. IOR/R/15/1/1-5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1-5
Title:
Letters Sent and Received by the Bushire Residency
Scope & Content:
The volumes contain copies of correspondence sent to and from the Residency at Bushire, which was established on 12 April 1763 following the conclusion of a trade agreement with the Shaikh of Bushire. The Residency went into temporary abeyance from 1769 to 1775, owing to a deterioration in both ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1763-1803
Extent:
5 volumes (516 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/1/10-37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10-37
Title:
Letters Received and Sent by the Bushire Residency
Scope & Content:
The volumes contain transcribed copies of letters received and sent by the Residency at Bushire, arranged separately in roughly annual volumes. There is almost complete coverage of both inward and outward correspondence for the years 1806-1826, but a number of volumes are incomplete. The corresp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
1806-1826
Extent:
28 volumes (2757 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/1/38-118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38-118
Title:
Political Residency, Bushire: correspondence received and sent
Scope & Content:
The records consist of separate volumes of letters inward and outward; secret letters inward and outward; and 'native letters' inward and outward (also referred to as 'translation books': letters from Native Agents at Bahrain, Shiraz, Sharjah, Muscat, and elsewhere, and local rulers and official...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, French, Hindi, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1826-1849
Extent:
81 files and volumes (7642 folios)