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1. IOR/G/17/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/17/1
Title:
Letters and Accounts from Mocha
Scope & Content:
The volumes contain papers relating to the East India Company’s factory at Mocha. The papers include letters, mainly the following: letters from the Mocha Factory to the East India Company’s Court of Directors; copies of letters from the Mocha Factory to the Bombay Factory, to which the Mocha ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1644-21 Oct 1789
Extent:

3 volumes (547 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/782

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/782
Title:
File 36/1919 Pt 3 ‘KURDISTAN POLICY & SITUATION’
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, newspaper clippings, parliamentary notes, telegrams and minutes. It mainly covers conversations between British officials regarding the political situation in Kurdistan, but also contains correspondence from Kurdish representatives and var...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Dec 1919-4 Dec 1922
Extent:
1 volume (295 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/1156

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1156
Title:
Ext 5000/46(1) ‘Persian Situation: Miscellaneous Reports’
Scope & Content:
The file contains reports, predominantly in the form of telegrams, by British diplomatic and consular staff on political and social developments in Persia; the content of the reports reflect British Government interests during the Iran-Azerbaijan Crisis of 1946. The reports cover developments wi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18 May 1946-10 Dec 1946
Extent:
1 file (596 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/2860

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2860
Title:
Coll 17/10(1) 'Internal: political situation; relations with HMG'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence and memoranda regarding relations between HM Government (HMG) and Iraq following independence, and private arrangements for the supply of information to HM Ambassador in Baghdad from British advisers to the Iraqi Government. The records also document the reacti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Nov 1932-14 Jan 1937
Extent:
1 volume (487 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/2861

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2861
Title:
Coll 17/10(2) 'Internal: political situation; relations with HMG'
Scope & Content:
This file is a continuation of IOR/L/PS/12/2860. It contains correspondence and memoranda regarding relations between HM Government (HMG) and Iraq, and documents the reaction of the India Office and Foreign Office to political developments within Iraq. The papers primarily consist of despatches ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1937-24 Apr 1940
Extent:
1 file (470 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/2862

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2862
Title:
Coll 17/10(3) 'Internal: political situation; relations with HMG'
Scope & Content:
This file is a continuation of IOR/L/PS/12/2861. It contains correspondence and memoranda regarding relations between HMG and the Government of Iraq, and documents the reaction of the India Office and Foreign Office to political developments within Iraq. The papers primarily consist of communica...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1940-24 Oct 1941
Extent:
1 file (256 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/2863

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2863
Title:
Coll 17/10(4) 'Internal: political situation; relations with HMG'
Scope & Content:
This file is a continuation of IOR/L/PS/12/2862. It contains correspondence and memoranda regarding relations between HM Government (HMG) and the Government of Iraq, and documents the reaction of the India Office and Foreign Office to political developments within Iraq. The file opens with descr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Apr 1941-19 Mar 1947
Extent:
1 file (515 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/2864

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2864
Title:
Coll 17/11 'Iraq. Relations with Arab Sheikhdoms of the Persian Gulf. Propaganda against Kuwait'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding Iraq's relations with other Arab nations, predominantly with Kuwait. The papers dated 1932-1934 discuss British concerns over moves to institute closer relations between Iraq and Kuwait, as well as smuggling, Pan-Arabism in the Gulf, and Ibn Saud's conc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1932-19 Aug 1939
Extent:
1 file (303 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/2881A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2881A
Title:
Coll 17/20(1) 'Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1930. Revision of Treaty 1948'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers relating to the Treaty of Alliance (Anglo-Iraqi Treaty) of 1930 between the United Kingdom and Iraq, and the revised Treaty of Alliance of 1948. Papers dated January 1933 to December 1934 mostly concern the following: the attitude and policy of King Feisal and the Iraq...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1933-3 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (149 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/2902

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2902
Title:
Coll 17/40 'Iraq. Basra Consulate-General Monthly Summaries'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of copies of monthly summaries from the British Consulate-General at Basra, for March, April, and May 1947, which were sent to the India Office by the Foreign Office. The summaries cover the following: the political and tribal situation in Basra; labour; the press; personalit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 May 1947-28 Jun 1947
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)