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1. IOR/F/4/1913/81810

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1913/81810
Title:
‘Slave Trade – Carried on between Abyssinia & the different Ports in the Red Sea.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence enclosed within letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai], the India Board, and the Foreign Office. The item relates to: Suggestions by the above correspondents for suppressing the trade in enslaved people from the coasts of Abyssin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1837-7 Aug 1841
Extent:

1 item (21 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/2122/100079

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2122/100079
Title:
‘Persian Gulf. Duty on Horses and Mules.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, extracts from a Bombay [Mumbai] Political Consultation, 4 June 1845. The papers contained in this item are partial enclosures to a Political Letter sent from the Government of Bombay to the East In...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1845-4 Jun 1845
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

3. IOR/F/4/2122/100086

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2122/100086
Title:
‘Muscat. Customs levied at Kurrachee on Vessels from the Imaum’s Dominion.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, extracts from a Bombay [Mumbai] Political Consultation, 4 June 1845. The papers contained in this item are partial enclosures to a Political Letter sent from the Government of Bombay to the East In...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1845-4 Jun 1845
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/448

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/448
Title:
File 1032/1914 Pt 1-2 'PERSIA:- TRADE WITH PERSIAN GULF PORTS'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains parts 1 and 2 of the subject 'Persia.' The volume concerns the Government of India's trade with ports in the Persian Gulf, and various rations and restrictions introduced during the First World War. Principal correspondents include the British Minister at Tehran, the Politi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1913-2 Jan 1919
Extent:
1 volume (255 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/466

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/466
Title:
File 3136/1914 Pt 6 ‘German War. Turkey. Jeddah. Food Supplies’
Scope & Content:
Papers concerning the impact of war between Britain and Turkey upon shipping, food supplies and travellers on Hajj pilgrimage, along the Red Sea coast of Arabia (including the Hedjaz [Hejaz] and Yemen), and the wider Arab region. Subjects covered include: Reports of food shortages in the Hedjaz ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
5 Dec 1914-11 Jun 1916
Extent:

1 volume (226 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/738

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/738
Title:
File 1407/1918 'Kowait Trade Reports. (1911-1930)'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the Kuwait trade reports for the years 1912-1930. The printed reports cover the period 1 April to 31 March and follow a similar format: a general narrative and sections on imports, exports, customs adm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jun 1912-12 Aug 1931
Extent:
1 volume (368 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/368

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/368
Title:
PZ 2123/40 'Wartime censorship: intercepted letters'
Scope & Content:
This file contains various excerpts from, and full translations of, letters sent during the Second World War and intercepted by the Government of India. The file includes: a letter from a member of staff from LM Ericsson relating to the sale and shipping of fuses to the Royal Ministry of Posts, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1940-5 May 1941
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/524

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/524
Title:
Ext 3189/41 'Iraq - Request by G.O.C. Basra. for 14 miles of piping from the Anglo Iranian Oil Co.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between HM Ambassador to Iran and the Foreign Office, regarding a request from the General Officer Commanding Iraq for the export from Iran of materials needed for the provision of a military water supply. Owing to the difficulties foreseen in obtaining the agree...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1941-9 Jun 1941
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/845

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/845
Title:
Ext 4003/43 'Retention by Messrs Keymer Son and Co of services of Mr George Savery –q[uestio]n of deferment of call up'
Scope & Content:
This file consists primarily of letters between the Foreign Office and Keymer, Son and Company Limited. In their correspondence, Messrs Keymer request deferment of the conscription of one of the employee's because of their value to the company.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jul 1942-4 Sep 1943
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/1037

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1037
Title:
Ext 4940/45 'Shipment of goods to Persia'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence between Clarke & Smith (India) Ltd and the External Department, India Office regarding export and import licenses for shipping goods to Persia [Iran].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1945-5 Oct 1945
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)