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1. IOR/H/551

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/551
Title:
Papers Relating to Construction of Telegraphic Communications Between India and England, Notably the Line through Sindh [Sind] and Along the Beloochistan [Balochistan] and Mekran [Makran] Coasts
Scope & Content:
The volume relates to construction, by the British Government, of electric telegraph communication between India and England, specifically the line through Sind [Sindh], along the Beloochistan [Balochistan] and Mekran [Makran] coasts and dominions of the Sultan of Muscat, December 1860-October 1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1859-Sep 1875
Extent:
1 volume (418 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/451, ff 133-207

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/451, ff 133-207
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 84 of 1847, dated 30 September 1847. The enclosures are dated 9 June-11 September 1847. The primary documents are despatches of Major Samuel Hennell, Resident in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1847
Extent:
1 item (75 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/451, ff 281-307

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/451, ff 281-307
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 89 of 1847, dated 28 October 1847. The enclosures are dated 9 September-25 October 1847. The item chiefly comprises communications of the Chief Secretary to the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1847
Extent:
1 item (27 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/384

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/384
Title:
File 2182/1913 Pt 1 'Persian Gulf Situation in El Katr Policy towards Bin Saud'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains part 1 of the subject 'Persia Gulf'. It concerns Britain's relations with Bin Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] following the latter's occupation of Ottoman-ruled El Hassa [Al Hasa] and Nejd [Najd]. Much of the correspondence is concerned with how B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
13 May 1913-15 Dec 1913
Extent:
1 volume (155 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/911

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/911
Title:
File 4917/1920 'MESOPOTAMIA: MANDATE [AND PALESTINE]'
Scope & Content:
The volume includes correspondence in the form of telegrams, letters, minutes, draft mandates and conventions. The correspondence is mainly about the British Mandate for Palestine and Mesopotamia, and the French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon. British and French officials exchanged draft copies o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
7 Jun 1920-31 Dec 1924
Extent:

1 volume (377 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/3459

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3459
Title:
Coll 28/54 ‘Persia. Perso-Polish and Perso-Japanese Relations.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers relating to diplomatic and commercial relations between Persia [Iran] and Poland, and Persia and Japan. The file includes: a copy (in French) of a Treaty of Friendship and Commercial Convention, signed between Persia and Poland in 1927; correspondence (some in Fre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
24 Mar 1927-22 Jan 1942
Extent:
1 file (71 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/1/741

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/741
Title:
Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Persian Gulf and Adjacent Territories, (With Maps), Signed at London, July 29 1913
Scope & Content:
The volume contains the following two documents: Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Persian Gulf and adjacent territories, (With Maps), Signed at London, July 29 1913 and Convention between the United Kingdom and Turkey respecting the Boundaries of Aden and of Ottoma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
1913-1914
Extent:

1 volume (45 folios)

8. Mss Eur F111/174

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/174
Title:
‘1904. THE LORD CURZON. TELEGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INDIA.’
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of printed copies of telegraphic correspondence, dated 1 January to 11 December 1904. The correspondence is between: Lord Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy and Governor-General of India, and (William) St John Fremantle Brodrick, Secretary of State for India, from 1 January to 30 ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905?
Extent:

1 volume (202 folios)

9. Mss Eur F112/532

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/532
Title:
‘Convention between the United Kingdom and Russia relating to Persia, Afghanistan, and Thibet.’
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a printed copy of the Convention between the United Kingdom and Russia relating to Persia [Iran], Afghanistan and Thibet [Tibet], signed at St. Petersburgh [St Petersburg] on 31 August 1907, and ratified at St. Petersburgh on 23 September 1907. The Convention was presented t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Oct 1907
Extent:

1 file (10 folios)