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351. IOR/R/15/6/285

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/285
Title:
File 8/94 II ADMINISTRATOR. GWADUR
Scope & Content:
Continuing on from the previous file (IOR/R/15/6/284), this file concerns the position of Administrator, Gwadur [Gwadar]. The file documents the end of the current occupant's term as Administrator, and the recruitment of his successor. Following the selection of a British official for the post, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Dec 1948-18 Sep 1949
Extent:
1 file (28 folios)

352. IOR/R/15/6/423

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/423
Title:
File 14/1 Oil: concessions in Muscat
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to oil concessions in Muscat territory. The discussion in the volume relates to the following issues: Correspondence with officials of Petroleum Concessions Discussions with Major Frank Holmes about visit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 May 1933-4 May 1938
Extent:
1 volume (216 folios)

353. IOR/R/15/6/433

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/433
Title:
File 14/2 [Vol. 2]I GWADUR OIL
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to oil concessions in Gwadur which formed part of the territories of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman and dependencies. The discussion in the file concerns: Negotiations over oil concessions in Gwadur Corr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1939-23 Oct 1939
Extent:
1 file (45 folios)

354. IOR/R/15/6/439

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/439
Title:
File 14/5 Mineral deposits in Dhufar
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the search for and potential development of mineral deposits in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. Correspondence in the file includes the discussion of the following issues: The availability of reports...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1940-17 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file (202 folios)

355. IOR/R/15/6/442

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/442
Title:
14/6 Vol I OFF SHORE OIL
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to offshore oil and the definition of territorial waters in the Persian Gulf. The discussion in the volume relates to the following issues: A Saudi proclamation regarding seabed and subsoil rights and dec...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1948-17 Sep 1949
Extent:
1 file (56 folios)

356. IOR/R/15/6/266

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/266
Title:
File 8/72 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: MUSCAT LEVIES STRIKE; MUSCAT CUSTOMS STRIKE
Scope & Content:
This file concerns actions taken by the Muscat authorities following strikes by members of the Muscat Levies (also referred to as the Muscat Infantry) and the Muscat Customs Department respectively. The Muscat Levies strike – the result of a recent cancellation of rations – occurred in 1942 and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1942-22 Sep 1944
Extent:
1 file (42 folios)

357. IOR/R/15/6/294

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/294
Title:
File 8/98 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: ARMS & AMMUNITION FOR SULTAN OF MUSCAT
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the supply of arms and ammunition by the British Government to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd], following the conclusion of a Civil Air Agreement between the two parties. The correspondence mainly concerns shipping arrangements for arms and ammuni...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1947-8 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file (48 folios)

358. IOR/R/15/6/327

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/327
Title:
File 9/C-6 Shipping, Naval and Marine: Muscat lighthouse and leading lights
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers relating to the maintenance of the lighthouse and leading lights at Muscat. The papers deal with orders for supplies and parts, administration of costs, and reports of lights not burning. The correspondence comes from: the Political Agency, Muscat; the Port Direct...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Jan 1936-25 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (36 folios)

359. IOR/R/15/6/270B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/270B
Title:
'File 8/77 Muscat Infantry.'
Scope & Content:
Continuing on from the previous file (IOR/R/15/6/270A), this file primarily concerns the Muscat Infantry (also referred to as the Muscat Levies). Matters covered in the correspondence include the following: a proposal from the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat for his Agency to dispense with ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1950-27 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (88 folios)

360. IOR/R/15/6/97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/97
Title:
'File 2/20 II. AVIATION B. ROYAL AIR FORCE. (3J) R.A.F. Landing Ground at Sahar.’
Scope & Content:
The correspondence in the file is related to the construction of the Royal Air Force landing ground at Sohar, Oman. The main correspondents in the file are: the Political Agency, Muscat; the Persian Gulf Residency, Bushire; and the Council of Ministers to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 Sep 1929-17 May 1930
Extent:
1 file (15 folios)