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431. IOR/R/15/6/452

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/452
Title:
FILE NO: 16/19 VOLUME II Sinking of SS Dahpu in Muscat Harbour
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the sinking of SS Dahpu in Muscat harbour. Issues discussed include: Claims for compensation The effect of the wreck of the Dahpu Salvage of foodstuffs, planking and armaments Defensive measures to count...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1943-20 Dec 1944
Extent:
1 file (261 folios)

432. IOR/R/15/6/453

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/453
Title:
FILE NO: 16/19 VOLUME III Sinking of SS Dahpu in Muscat Harbour
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to a the sinking of SS Dahpu in Muscat harbour. Issues discussed include: Claims for compensation The effect of the wreck of the Dahpu on anchorage in Muscat harbour Attempt at salvage of the wreck of SS Da...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1945-24 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (88 folios)

433. IOR/R/15/6/30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/30
Title:
File XXIII/8 'Travels in Oman. Visit of B. Thomas to the Musandam Peninsula. 1928. Notes on Shihuh dialects & people, also Kumzaris'
Scope & Content:
This file contains a document entitled 'The Musandam Peninsula: its people the Shihuh and their dialects' written by Bertram Thomas, Adviser to the Sultan of Muscat. This document contains Thomas's description of the settlements, traditions and customs of the Shihuh tribe of the Musandam Penin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
Mar 1927
Extent:
1 file (31 folios)

434. IOR/R/15/6/224

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/224
Title:
File 8/43 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: POLITICS & RELATIONS OF MUSCAT WITH OTHER ARAB CHIEFS – BORDERS: WADI AL QAUR, KALBA & RAS AL KHAIMAH
Scope & Content:
This file concerns British policy regarding the Sultan of Muscat and Oman's relations with the chiefs of the Trucial coast and other Arab chiefs. The file mostly consists of correspondence between the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat and the Political Residency in Bushire, which follows the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1917-9 Oct 1933
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

435. IOR/R/15/6/35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/35
Title:
File XXV/11 Arabian Affairs. Relations of British Government with Bin Saud
Scope & Content:
This file contains a copy of a memorandum entitled 'Relations with Ibn Sa'ud' that was written by Arnold Wilson, Chief Political Officer in Charge of the Iraq Section of the Foreign Office's Arab Bureau (folios 3-7). The memorandum contains a detailed description of the development of relations ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1917-1 Mar 1917
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

436. IOR/R/15/6/104

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/104
Title:
‘File 2/23 R.A.F. Landing Ground at SHINAS’
Scope & Content:
The file includes correspondence in the form of telegrams and letters related to the landing ground at Shinas. The correspondence discusses the outstanding payment of the rent of the petrol store at Shinas, and the delivery of the Imperial Airways petrol and oil stored at Shinas to Khimji Ramdas...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1937-10 Sep 1946
Extent:
1 file (74 folios)

437. IOR/R/15/6/112

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/112
Title:
‘File 2/40 AIR FACILITIES. (CIVIL) MUSCAT. VOLUME I (FILE 2/40)’
Scope & Content:
The main correspondence in the volume is related to the discussion of proposals for a new Civil Air Agreement to be signed between the British Government and the Government of Muscat and Oman to replace the previous agreement that had lapsed in 1938. The volume includes drafts of the agreement t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1944-20 Jan 1947
Extent:
1 volume (246 folios)

438. IOR/R/15/6/232

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/232
Title:
File 8/51 II MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS. SAIYID FAHR BIN TAIMUR.
Scope & Content:
This file relates to Saiyid Faher bin Taimur [Fahr bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd], younger half-brother of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd]. The file concerns training received by Saiyid Faher with the Baluch Regiment, Pakistan, after having recently completed a course at th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jan 1949-2 Aug 1949
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

439. IOR/R/15/6/259

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/259
Title:
File 8/65 VII Renewal of Commercial Treaty 1939.
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the termination and possible replacement of the 1939 Commercial Treaty between Great Britain and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The file documents preparations for the drafting of a new treaty between the two parties (eventually concluded in December 1951 and ratified in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1949-19 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

440. IOR/R/15/6/263

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/263
Title:
File 8/66 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: MUSCAT-PERSO TREATIES.
Scope & Content:
This file relates both to a proposed Anglo-Persian treaty and to previous agreements between Muscat and Persia. The first half of the file concerns a non-aggression clause in a proposed treaty between Britain and Persia. In the clause the two parties agree to respect one another's territorial ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1930-27 Jul 1933
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)