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41. IOR/L/PS/5/472, ff 358-372

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/472, ff 358-372
Title:
‘Affairs at Aden’
Scope & Content:
Enclosure nos. 2-10 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 17 February 1852. The enclosures are dated 3 January-11 February 1852. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in Aden, including: reports of a grounded vessel in t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1852
Extent:
1 item (15 folios)

42. IOR/L/PS/5/480, ff 413-433

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/480, ff 413-433
Title:
Aden Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay’s Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 24 of 1854, dated 14 April 1854. The enclosures are numbered 3-9 and are dated 27 March-14 April 1854. A note in red ink indicates enclosures 7...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1854
Extent:
1 item (21 folios)

43. IOR/L/PS/6/118, ff 48-55a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/118, ff 48-55a
Title:
General No. 16 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of a Letter from the Government of Bombay Reporting the Proceedings of the Commander of HMS Kwangtung in Connection with the Wreck of the Steam Ship Woosung in the Red Sea
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a General Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 15 May 1874 and received via Brindisi on 8 June 1874, forwarding a copy of a letter from the Government of Bombay reporting the proceedings of the Commande...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1874-8 Jun 1874
Extent:
1 item (13 folios)

44. IOR/L/PS/6/692, ff 281-294

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/692, ff 281-294
Title:
Aden, M. Henry Lambert: Relative to the death of -.
Scope & Content:
This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch No. 67 of 21 July 1859, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of Bombay Political Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1859-21 Jul 1859
Extent:
1 item (14 folios)

45. IOR/L/PS/6/693, ff 129-159

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/693, ff 129-159
Title:
Muscat: Wreck of the Schooner "Good Hope".
Scope & Content:
This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch Volume 24 of 23 May 1859, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of Bombay Political Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1859-23 May 1859
Extent:
1 item (31 folios)

46. IOR/L/PS/10/155/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/155/2
Title:
File 3208/1908 Pt 2 ‘Persian Gulf: Fuwairat piracy case’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to an incident taking place at Fuwairat, Qatar, in October 1909, in which a Persian vessel bound for Bahrain carrying a cargo of goats and firewood, was alleged by its nakhuda to have been deliberately scuppered on rocks by the inhabitants of Fuwairat, and the cargo then ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909-1912
Extent:

29 folios

47. IOR/L/PS/10/215

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/215
Title:
File 332/1912 'Sokotra: looting of the Kuala; Development of Socotra'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence, memoranda, notes, and minutes relating to the looting of the SS Kuala by inhabitants of Socotra following its grounding off the coast of the island in November 1911. Some of the correspondence is included as enclosures, sometimes in the form of printed collect...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1911-Jun 1920
Extent:
1 volume (120 folios)

48. IOR/L/PS/12/260

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/260
Title:
PZ 6253/1938 'Shipwreck of a party of Muscat Arabs - Qn. of recovery of expenses incurred by Govt. of Italian Somaliland'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning: the shipwreck on the coast of Italian Somaliland, on 20 March 1938, of a group of Muscat Arabs on board the dhow [sailing vessel] ‘Galib’, bound for Zanzibar and the Tanganyika Territory; and the reimbursement of the expenses incurred by the Governmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Sep 1938-17 May 1941
Extent:
1 file (54 folios)

49. IOR/L/PS/12/731

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/731
Title:
Ext 3485/42 'Destruction at Abadan of SS Suisang'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a letter from the British Consulate in Khorramshar, transmitted to the India Office by the British Legation at Tehran, on the subject of the SS Suisang, a British India Steam Navigation Company's ship which caught fire at Abadan whilst loading aviation petrol, and was sunk. The ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
06 May 1942-03 Jul 1942
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

50. IOR/R/15/1/100

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/100
Title:
'Book 140 1843' letters inward
Scope & Content:
The file contains letters received by Lieutenant Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Assistant British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, who was in charge of the Persian Gulf Residency at Bushire, from August to October 1843. Later letters were received by Captain Samuel Hennell, British Political Re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1843-2 Dec 1843
Extent:
1 file (33 folios)