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2. IOR/L/PS/10/625
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/625
- Title:
- File 3816/1916 'Persia. As to allowing English ladies to proceed to Persia'
- Scope & Content:
- The volume contains correspondence, and India Office Political and Secret Department papers, mainly relating to various individuals seeking permission to travel to Persia [Iran] from England. These individuals are largely the wives of British officials and employees in Persia wishing to join the...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 16 Sep 1916-10 Oct 1921
- Extent:
- 1 volume (269 folios)
3. IOR/L/PS/12/3807
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3807
- Title:
- Coll 30/88 'Question of residence of European women on the Trucial Coast.'
- Scope & Content:
- The file concerns the presence of European women in certain parts of the Persian Gulf, and fears over the effects of their interaction with local communities. Folios 19-32 relate to the concern of British officials that Imperial Airways passengers at Shargah [Sharjah] had been going into the to...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 28 Mar 1933-6 Sep 1934
- Extent:
- 1 file (34 folios)
4. IOR/R/15/2/592
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/592
- Title:
- ‘19/4 LADY DOROTHY MILLS AND OTHERS’
- Scope & Content:
- This file concerns a proposed and actual visits to the Persian Gulf by the writer Lady Dorothy Mills to countries in the Middle East in 1932 for the purpose of collecting suitable material for her literary work, with permission granted to her to travel to Muscat, Bahrain and Kuwait, but not the ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 29 Jan 1932-3 Mar 1937
- Extent:
- 1 file (15 folios)
5. IOR/R/15/2/594
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/594
- Title:
- '19/6 MRS. HOWARD CHITTER'
- Scope & Content:
- The file comprises copies of letters, telegrams and other papers relating to the attempted visit to Bahrain and Kuwait by Winifred Howard-Clitty, a writer of children’s books, in the winter of 1933/34. The principal correspondents in the file are: the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Lieu...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18 Nov 1933-3 May 1934
- Extent:
- 1 file (70 folios)
6. IOR/R/15/2/596
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/596
- Title:
- ‘19/9 Mlle. CORBIAU’
- Scope & Content:
- This file concerns finding a temporary home in Bahrain for a female Belgian artist named Mademoiselle Corbiau who wishes to visit there to earn money by painting portraits. The correspondents in the file include: Ernest Vincent Packer, Petroleum Concession Limited, Bahrain; Cornelius James Pelly,...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 8 Jul 1945-19 Jul 1945
- Extent:
- 1 file (7 folios)
7. WD1348
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD1348
- Title:
- 'From Calcutta to Bombay (by B. I. steamer).' By: Kate Toynbee (fl. 1879-80)
- Scope & Content:
- Genre/Subject Matter: The album contains landscape views of locations along the Indian coast from Calcutta to Bombay, as well as at Aden and along the Red Sea coast. The watercolour drawings are rendered directly onto watercolour paper and captioned in ink, usually on the verso of the preceding...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jan 1879-Jan 1880
- Extent:
- Album of 29 drawings of views along the Indian coast from Calcutta to Bombay, and of views in Bihar, Calcutta, Aden and Suez.
