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5331. IOR/L/PS/12/316

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/316
Title:
PZ 7261/39 'Kabul Mail: inclusion in India Office bag of papers, etc, for members of Legation Staff, etc'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence relating to the acquisition of 'certain periodicals' for the British Legation at Kabul for 'propaganda purposes' during the Second World War (1939-1945). The correspondence mainly details the dispute over which department should be liable for purchasing the peri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1939-10 Feb 1943
Extent:
1 file (22 folios)

5332. IOR/L/PS/12/371

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/371
Title:
PZ 2216/40 'Bahrain to be main collecting and temporary detention port in the Persian Gulf: question of responsibility'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a letter sent to the Secretary of State for India by Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Geoffrey Prior, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on behalf of the Political Agent in Bahrain, and a draft reply. The subject of the correspondence is a question of whether or not Bahra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Apr 1940-6 May 1940
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

5333. IOR/L/PS/12/514

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/514
Title:
PZ 2688/41 'Propaganda. Use of commercial channels for distribution of propaganda in Afghanistan and the Middle East.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Secretary of State for India, the Government of India, External Affairs Department, HM Minister at Kabul, the India Office and the Ministry of Information, regarding the possible use of commercial companies in India to distribute propaganda materials ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 May 1941-11 Feb 1942
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

5334. IOR/L/PS/12/769

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/769
Title:
Ext 6101/42 'Ghulam Haidar - claim for compensation for damage to motor car during Allied invasion of Persia'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a letter to the British Consulate General for Khorasan from Ghulam Haidar, British Indian, claiming for compensation for damage to his motor car by the Iranian military authorities, in Meshed. Further correspondence between the British Legation in Tehran, the Foreign Office, an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jun 1942-15 May 1943
Extent:
1 file (14 folios)

5335. IOR/L/PS/12/1449

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1449
Title:
Coll 1/11 'Transfer of civil administration from Government of Bombay to Government of India; Aden Laws Regulation 1932'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the India Office Political Department, the Government of India Foreign and Political Department, the Secretary of State for India, and the Governor General of India in Council, regarding: the formal proclamation of Aden as a Chief Commissionership; the A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Mar 1932-28 Sep 1936
Extent:
1 file (54 folios)

5336. IOR/L/PS/12/1472

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1472
Title:
Coll 1/36 'Aden. Changes in civil administration in the event of separation from India: lunatics; detention in India'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding arrangements to be made for patients with mental health issues who require hospital treatment, following the transfer of Aden from the Government of India. The correspondents are the Aden Chief Commissioner (Bernard Reilly), the India Office, the Under ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1933-24 Dec 1936
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)

5337. IOR/L/PS/12/1479

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1479
Title:
Coll 1/43 'Aden. Changes in civil administration in the event of separation from India: Post Office and telephone services'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Aden Chief Commissioner (Bernard Reilly), the India Office Political Department, the Colonial Office, the Air Ministry, the Government of India Department of Industries and Labour (Posts and Telegraphs branch), and the Director General for Posts and T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1933-10 Apr 1937
Extent:
1 file (91 folios)

5338. IOR/L/PS/12/1964

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1964
Title:
Coll 5/18 ‘Air Route to India (Arab Coast): Use of landing grounds by foreign aircraft’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, and related India Office notes, regarding the Arabian Coast air route linking Europe and Asia. In particular, it is concerned with Britain's policy over restricting access to this route to non-British aircraft. It contains applications from the Governments of Fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
5 Aug 1932-20 Sep 1941
Extent:
1 file (544 folios)

5339. IOR/L/PS/12/2024

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2024
Title:
Coll 5/62 ‘India-Kabul Route: Question of establishment of an air service between India and Kabul’
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers related to a number of unsuccessful attempts to establish civil aviation services between Afghanistan and India. The file includes related policy discussion over the use of Lend-Lease aircraft supplied by the United States, as a result of wartime proposals. It also inclu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jun 1938-1 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (336 folios)

5340. IOR/L/PS/12/2025

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2025
Title:
Coll 5/63 ‘Petroleum Development (Qatar) Ltd: Proposed construction of aerodrome on western side of Qatar’
Scope & Content:
The file is concerned with an application from Petroleum Concessions Limited for a general permission to operate aircraft within Qatar and the wider Persian Gulf; under the Qatar Oil Concession the company was required to seek permission from the Shaikh of Qatar for each flight. There is also co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1937-21 Oct 1947
Extent:
1 file (55 folios)

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