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1. IOR/F/4/2343/123026

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2343/123026
Title:
‘Muscat. Relative to an Act of Parliament for carrying into effect the agreement between Her Majesty’s Government and His Highness the Imam of Muscat, for the more effectual suppression of the Slave Trade.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes, which are enclosures to an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 23 June 1849. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2343/123024. The item re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1849-20 Jun 1849
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/2343/123027

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2343/123027
Title:
‘Muskat. Slave trade-’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes, which are enclosures to an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 25 July 1849. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2343/123024. The item re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1849-25 Jul 1849
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/6/117, ff 333-357

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/117, ff 333-357
Title:
Political No. 66 of 1874, Forwarding for Consideration Copies of Correspondence Relating to Certain Questions which have Arisen Regarding the Jurisdiction of the Political Agent at Zanzibar in Dealing with Breaches of the Slave Laws
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 2 April 1874 and received via Brindisi on 27 April 1874, forwarding, for consideration, copies of correspondence relating to certain questions which have...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Apr 1874-27 Apr 1874
Extent:
1 item (28 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/663/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/663/1
Title:
File 815/1917 Pt 11 ‘Persian Gulf:- Lighting & Buoying Service. Iraq law for the levy of light dues.’
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers relating to the future administration of the lighting and buoying service in the Persian Gulf, hitherto carried out by the Royal Indian Marine. The papers specifically discuss the Government of Iraq arranging for the collection of dues from ships entering or leaving Ira...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1923-28 Jul 1927
Extent:

1 item (98 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/794

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/794
Title:
File 357/1919 Pt 2 ‘RAILWAYS IN PERSIA’
Scope & Content:
This volume contains papers relating to the construction of the Trans-Persian Railway. It contains material relating to: The Persian Railway Syndicate’s attempt to enlist the aid of Rabbi Joseph Saul Kornfeld, the United States Envoy to Persia [Iran], and the British Foreign Office’s subsequent...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1921-28 Jan 1931
Extent:
1 volume (573 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/1099

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1099
Title:
File 4480/1923 Pt 2 ‘Persian Gulf: Naval Incidents: Visits of British Warships to Persian Ports: Persian Territorial Waters Bill.’
Scope & Content:
This volume contains papers, mostly correspondence and India Office Political and Secret Department minute papers, relating to naval incidents in the Persian Gulf, and visits of British warships to Persian ports. It includes correspondence regarding the following: the Persian Government’s obje...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
22 Nov 1923-8 May 1934
Extent:

1 volume (823 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/1463

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1463
Title:
Coll 1/27 'Administration of justice in Aden: regulation to replace Aden Civil and Criminal Justice Act of 1864 and certain amending acts; emoluments of District and Sessions Judges'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding: the issue of a regulation to replace the Aden Civil and Criminal Justice Act (1864) and subsequent related amendments; the proposed delegation to the Chief Commissioner of powers under Section 86 (4) Part IV of the Civil Procedure Code; and the change of the p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1933-2 Dec 1935
Extent:
1 file (105 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/2887

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2887
Title:
Coll 17/25 'Iraq. Internal. Miscellaneous (including finance)'
Scope & Content:
The file mainly consists of papers relating to Iraq, mostly copies sent to the India Office of letters and telegrams from the British Embassy at Baghdad (Sir Francis Humphrys, George Ogilvie-Forbes, Archibald Clark Kerr, Oswald Scott, Maurice Peterson, Sir Hugh Stonehewer-Bird, Sir Basil Newton,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan 1934-7 Jul 1947
Extent:
1 file (134 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/3312

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3312
Title:
Coll 25/9 'Orders in Council: Bahrein: King's Regulation No. 1 of 1930: Traffic in cultured pearls; King's Regulation No. 3 of 1936: Possession and traffic in arms'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, notes, and minute papers concerning the passing of two regulations under The Bahrain Order in Council, 1913: The Traffic in Cultured and Tinted Pearls Regulation, 1930 (see folios 107-109), and The Possession and Traffic in Arms Regulation, 1936 (see folios 5-5A). The former was ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
8 Dec 1924-4 Feb 1937
Extent:
1 file (150 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/3428

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3428
Title:
Coll 28/31 ‘Persia. Judicial; Law relating to entry & residence of foreigners’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers relating to the Persian Government’s introduction of new legislation, under which foreigners entering or resident in Persia [Iran] had to notify their presence in the country with the Persian authorities. Included in the file are copies and extracts of the new leg...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Urdu
Date Range:
30 May 1931-13 Nov 1935
Extent:
1 file (63 folios)