Blueprint sketch map dated 21 May 1934, and revised 10 January 1938, produced by the Producing Department of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO). Shows names of settlements, and location of oil pipelines, water pipelines, telephone lines, gas lines, company roads, 'native' roads, and ...
Blueprint sketch map, dated 21 May 1934, and revised 31 December 1934, produced by the Producing Department of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO). Shows names of settlements, and location of oil pipelines, water pipelines, telephone lines, gas lines, company roads, 'native' roads, an...
The file contains papers regarding potential employment opportunities for Lieutenant-Colonel Hamber, and detailing his particular expertise on the subject of Russia. The primary correspondents are: Government of India; India Office; Foreign Office.
Ext 3277/45 'Mr Kafil-ud-Din Ahmad: Question of Allowances'
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The file contains a request from the Political Resident, Persian Gulf, to the Government of India for an increase in the Customs Compensatory Allowance and Motor Car Allowance paid to Kafil-ud-Din Ahmad, Executive Engineer at Bushire.
This file consists of correspondence to and from Sir Clarmont Skrine in his capacity as Counsellor for Indian Affairs, British Embassy, Tehran. The correspondence mainly regards arranging travel and accommodation for Skrine.
Ext 8654/47 'Paul Grey: telegrams to Foreign Office'
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This file contains correspondence regarding the travel plans of Paul Grey [Sir Paul Francis Grey, KCMG], head of the South-East Asia Department. The main correspondents are the South-East Asia Department and the Foreign Office. This file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence ...
The file contains a small number of telegrams – two addressed to the UK High Commission in Pakistan and two from the UK High Commission in India. They are concerned with tentative proposals for civil aviation services to Afghanistan, and in particular the necessity of avoiding flights over the No...
Papers regarding areas for the possible resettlement of Assyrians residing in Iraq and Syria following the Second World War (1939-1945). Consisting of correspondence between the Foreign Office, the India Office, and the Viceroy of India, regarding the possibility of resettlement in Northern Baluc...
Ext 6702/45 'Raising of Status of French Legation at Tehran to that of Embassy.'
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This file consists of a letter from the British Embassy, Tehran, to HM Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, describing the state of the French Legation in Tehran, especially as related to French influence in Persia.
Coll 30/24 'Persia and Persian Gulf, Persian Navy. Visits to Arab Ports'
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This volume contains correspondence regarding practicalities, relevant legislation and political considerations related to the movement of Persian shipping vessels around the Persian Gulf, notably regarding potential visits to Arab ports and British naval bases in Persian territory, at Henjam an...