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2011. IOR/L/PS/12/3609

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3609
Title:
Coll 29/45(3) 'Conditions of service of personnel serving in the Persian Gulf (Policy and Superior staff)'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns conditions of employment at the British Consulates in Iran and in the Persian Gulf. The file is compiled when, after Indian Independence, the Foreign Office was planning to take over certain posts previously administered by the Government of India. The file contains: condition...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1947-16 Apr 1948
Extent:
1 file (333 folios)

2012. IOR/L/PS/12/3620

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3620
Title:
Coll 29/45(8) 'Payment of gratuities to menial staff previously employed at GOI posts in Persia'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns mode of payment of gratuities to the menials rendered surplus in the Persian Gulf on the transfer of power in India. The file is composed of correspondence between the British Embassy in Tehran, the Foreign Office, Office of the High Commissioner for the United Kingdom, the Of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1948-20 Jan 1950
Extent:
1 file (28 folios)

2013. IOR/L/PS/12/3654

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3654
Title:
Coll 29/78 'Zabul: creation of vice consulate; allowances attached to post of Indian Medical Service Officers in East Persia'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the creation of Vice-Consulate at Zabul. The file covers: proposal of the Government of India to create a post of Vice-Consul at Zabul, 1936 proposal to reduce allowances to Consul General, Meshed, 1936-37 report 'A note on the importance of Seistan to India', 1939 (ff 6-20). ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1936-24 Apr 1940
Extent:
1 file (83 folios)

2014. IOR/L/PS/12/3682

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3682
Title:
Coll 29/105 'Proposed appointment of an Inspector General for Consulates in Persia: including Mr Lyttelton's memorandum'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the proposal to appoint an Inspector General for Consulates in Persia, and includes a memorandum by Oliver Lyttleton, Minister of State in the Middle East, concerning his visit to Persia (folios 63-67). The file is composed solely of internal correspondence between the Viceroy...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1942-7 Aug 1942
Extent:
1 file (37 folios)

2015. IOR/L/PS/12/3688

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3688
Title:
Coll 29/110 'Lingah Consular Agency: and appointment of officer to control wireless station at Jask'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns consular expenditure in Persia, the reopening in 1943 of the Lingah [Bandar Lengeh, Iran] Consular Agency, the re-opening of a Wireless Station at Jask in 1943, and the appointment of an officer to control Lingah wireless station. The file is composed solely of internal corres...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1942-8 Jan 1946
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

2016. IOR/L/PS/12/3651

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3651
Title:
Coll 29/75 'Meshed: consulate appointments; vice consulate and elevation to consulate-general'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns appointments at the British Consulate at Meshed. The file covers: special pay and allowances for C W Hart while officiating as Vice-Consul, 1935 and 1938 appointment of A C Stewart as Vice-Consul, 1935 appointment of G F Squire as Consul General, 1937 pay and allowance of C P ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1934-2 Aug 1946
Extent:
1 file (96 folios)

2017. IOR/L/PS/12/3689

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3689
Title:
Coll 29/111 'Bushire: provision of transport for tours of Political Resident'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the provision of transport facilities for tours of the Political Resident at Bushire to the Persian Gulf, by ship and aircraft. The file is composed of correspondence between the Political Resident at Bushire, the Viceroy, the British Legation at Tehran, the Treasury, the Fore...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1939-22 May 1947
Extent:
1 file (321 folios)

2018. IOR/L/PS/12/4413

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4413
Title:
Coll 40/13 ‘Royal Family. Coronation of H.M. King George VI. Invitations to the Sultan of Muscat and the Sheikhs of Bahrain and Koweit, and King of the Yemen.’
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence on the coronation of King George VI. The correspondence is primarily between the following: the Secretary of State for India; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; the Secretary of State for the Colonies; the Permanent Under-Secretary of State for India; an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1936-18 Mar 1938
Extent:
1 file (111 folios)

2019. IOR/L/PS/12/2101

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2101
Title:
Coll 6/35 'Hejaz-Nejd. Ownership of property by foreigners.'
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the ownership of property in the Hejaz (later Saudi Arabia) by foreigners. The early correspondence in the file (1930-1931) relates to the estates of deceased British Indian citizens (and one Chinese national). The remainder of the file's correspondence is chiefly concerned ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1930-17 Jun 1935
Extent:
1 file (128 folios)

2020. IOR/L/PS/12/36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/36
Title:
PZ 5377/31 'Hejaz-Nejd: alleged desecration of tombs at Jannatul Baki [Jannat al-Baqi]; treatment of Shiahs in the Hejaz'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the disadvantageous treatment of Shia pilgrims in Saudi Arabia, particularly excess charges for transportation, and the destruction of shrines at Jannatul Baki [Jannat al-Baqi] cemetery in Medina by Ibn Saud in 1926. The primary correspondents are: Cecil...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1931-4 Oct 1932
Extent:
1 file (39 folios)