Map of Kuwait produced (according to a letter on folio 409 of IOR/L/PS/12/3811) by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC). The map shows main settlements (with place names in both English and Arabic), and gives some indication of relief. The boundaries of Kuwait are shown by means of a line of th...
The file contains correspondence between the Foreign Office and the British Embassy at Kuibyshev [Samara, Russia], regarding Sultan Beg Husseinzadeh, a political subversive active between Persian Azerbaijan and Afghanistan, who is to be handed over to Soviet authorities.
This file contains a series of non-official telegram exchanges between members of the Government of India's Foreign Department and Geoffrey Prior, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. The messages mainly discuss the movements of various dignitaries and possible delays to travel plans.
This file consists of correspondence between Clarke & Smith (India) Ltd and the External Department, India Office regarding export and import licenses for shipping goods to Persia [Iran].
The file contains a carbon copy of one letter from the Foreign Office to the Secretary of the Admiralty, dated 26 January 1942 (sent by the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to the Under Secretary of State for India), informing the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty that the status ...
Coll 20/12 'Muscat: Communications in Road construction'
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The file contains correspondence concerning the construction of roads in Oman by the Muscat Levy Corps. The correspondents include the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, the Political Agency in Muscat, and the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India. The papers include a report by Ca...
The file contains a letter from the Office of the High Commissioner for India, New Delhi, to the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Bahrain, dated 22 October 1949. The letter refers to the killing of Muscat subjects in Hyderabad and suggests that the Sultan of Muscat raise the matter with ...
Papers reporting on the progress of construction and condition of roads in Persia [Iran]. The file includes: extracts taken from the Persian diaries of the Bushire Residency and Consulate-General at Bushire; extracts from intelligence summaries and correspondence from the British Legation at Teh...
Correspondence relating to the Iranian prince Salar-ed-Dowleh [Abulfath’ Mirza Salar-ed-Dowleh Qajar], the third son of the former Shah Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, who lived in exile in Alexandria, Egypt. The file contains: a British Passport Control Department memorandum dated 1935, stating tha...
This file contains correspondence regarding political developments in Sharjah and the surrounding area. The file is composed solely of internal correspondence between British officials including the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, several Royal Navy officers and India Office officials....