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251. IOR/L/PS/12/946

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/946
Title:
Ext 4360/44 'Secondment of Lieutenant P C Pedersen, IE, to investigate government-owned factories'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding the secondment of Lieutenant Pedersen of the Indian Engineers to investigate the administration of government owned factories in Persia, and discussing the potential division of responsibility for Pedersen’s pay and expenses between the Government of India and t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Sep 1944-9 Jan 1945
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

252. IOR/L/PS/12/1384

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1384
Title:
Pol Ext 6453/49 Tear-gas expert for Iraqi police: suggested appointment of Pakistani officer
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the British Embassy in Baghdad and UK High Commissioner in Karachi regarding the secondment of a tear-gas specialist to the Iraqi police force. The papers discuss the inability of the Iraqi police to use newly obtained stocks of American tear gas without ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1949-2 Feb 1950
Extent:
1 file (36 folios)

253. IOR/L/PS/12/98

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/98
Title:
PZ 1084/34 'Supply of Secret & Confidential Publications to the Air Ministry Who's who of the N.W.F. Tribes'
Scope & Content:
The file contains printed copies of the bi-annual Addenda and Corrigenda to Who’s Who in the North-West Frontier Province, for the years 1934 to 1937. This biographical compilation is one of several confidential and secret Government of India intelligence publications made available to serving of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1934-30 Nov 1938
Extent:
1 file (107 folios)

254. IOR/L/PS/12/1422

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1422
Title:
Pol Ext 8303/49 'Geology and mineral resources of Dhofar: request for reports of A L von Krafft and R P Oldham 1900-01'
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to the mineral resources and geological formations of Dhofar province in Oman. The file's contents revolve around the publication of a report compiled by Sir Cyril Sankey Fox in 1947 called 'The Geology and Mineral Resources of Dhufar Province, Muscat and Oman',...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1949-15 Oct 1949
Extent:
1 file (54 folios)

255. IOR/L/PS/12/25

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/25
Title:
PZ 3162/31 'Persian Gulf: Political Resident's Interview with Secty of State'
Scope & Content:
Thefile contains papers regarding a meeting between Lieutenant-Colonel HughVincent Biscoe, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, and William WedgwoodBenn, Secretary of State for India. The meeting was at the Resident’s requestand took place in London in June 1931. The main topics of conversatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1931-18 Aug 1931
Extent:
1 file (31 folios)

256. IOR/L/PS/12/43

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/43
Title:
PZ 6689/31 'Iraq: Persian government's attitude towards Turko-Persian frontier settlement 1914'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, letters with enclosures, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the examination of the Persian Government's attitude towards the Turko-Persian frontier settlement of 1914. The discussion in the correspondence is in response to a letter from an official of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Oct 1931-29 Oct 1931
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

257. IOR/L/PS/12/277

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/277
Title:
PZ 465/1939 'Basra Petroleum Company: possibility of a pipeline through Kuwait territory'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a letter to Trenchard Craven Fowle, Political Resident, Persian Gulf, from Gerald Simpson de Gaury, Political Agency, Kuwait, requesting advice regarding the possible piping of oil through Kuwait territory by the Basra Petroleum Company.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1938-20 Jan 1939
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

258. IOR/L/PS/12/300

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/300
Title:
PZ 5277/1939 'War - Offers of service in the event of -'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to individuals offering their services, mainly to the India Office or the Foreign Office, in the event of war, and for war work after the outbreak of the Second World War. The individuals concerned were offering their services in regions including: Tibet...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1939-5 Jul 1943
Extent:
1 file (73 folios)

259. IOR/L/PS/12/448

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/448
Title:
PZ 6584/40 'The British Summer Legation at Gulhek. Provisional Edition, 1939'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises a printed copy of the report 'British Summer Legation at Gulhek. Provisional Edition, 1939' written by Lacy Baggallay. The report discusses the history, property, water supply, buildings, plans and reports relating to the British summer legation at Gulhek, seven miles north of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1940-21 Dec 1940
Extent:
1 file (122 folios)

260. IOR/L/PS/12/738

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/738
Title:
Ext 3756/42 'Appointment of technician for cotton spinning plant at Bandar Abbas'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and telegrams from the Foreign Office, the India Office, the Ministry of Labour and National Service, the Committee for Overseas Manpower, and S Dodd & Sons Ltd, regarding the appointment of a technician for a cotton spinning plant at Bandar Abbas, and the pur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1942-18 Aug 1942
Extent:
1 file (32 folios)