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7412. IOR/L/PS/9/8
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/9/8
- Title:
- 'LETTERS FROM THE RESIDENT BUSSARAH 31. JAN. 1793 TO 21. JUNE 1803 VOL 8'
- Scope & Content:
- The volume chiefly comprises letters to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company from the Resident and Factor at Bussora [Basra], Samuel Manesty. The letters are dated 31 January 1793-21 June 1803 and the date each letter was received is recorded on the back of it...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 31 Jan 1793-21 Jun 1803
- Extent:
- 1 volume (609 folios)
7413. IOR/L/PS/9/25
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/9/25
- Title:
- 'LETTERS FROM PERSIAN GULF WITH INDEX JULY TO DEC. 1874. SECRET DEPARTMENT', Vol 25
- Scope & Content:
- The volume consists of despatches to the Marquis of Salisbury, HM Principal Secretary of State for India, from Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Ross, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, dated 30 July-31 December 1874, forwarding copies of his letters to the Secretary to the Government of India, For...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 30 Jul 1874-16 Feb 1875
- Extent:
- 1 volume (496 folios)
7414. IOR/L/PS/10/1242
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/1242
- Title:
- File 57/1928 Pt 11 'Arabia: Iraq-Nejd Frontier Affairs: Ibn Saud's Request for Arms etc, Saudi Debts to H.M.G.'
- Scope & Content:
- The file concerns the supply of arms and ammunition to Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], King of Hejaz [al-Ḥijāz] and Nejd, by the Government of India in 1929, to enable him to suppress potential trouble with the Ajman tribe. The papers go on to record the attempts...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 7 May 1929-9 Nov 1938
- Extent:
- 1 file (485 folios)
7415. IOR/L/PS/12/267
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/267
- Title:
- PZ 7971/1938 'Portugal - Exhibition in 1939-40. Portugal desires to borrow from Muscat certain exhibits.'
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains correspondence relating to the celebrations to be held in Portugal in 1939 and 1940 of the eighth centenary of the foundation of the Portuguese Nation and the third centenary of the re-establishment of Portuguese independence. It mainly consists of copies sent to the India Of...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 1 Dec 1938-15 Dec 1939
- Extent:
- 1 file (53 folios)
7416. IOR/L/PS/12/1459
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/1459
- Title:
- Coll 1/23 'Aden, Administration and Control: changes consequent on Indian Constitutional Charges; transfer to HMG'
- Scope & Content:
- The volume contains extensive reports, memoranda and correspondence documenting discussions of the possible transfer of the civil administration of Aden from the Government of India to the Colonial Office. The primary authors and correspondents are the India Office Political Department, the Colo...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 24 Jan 1933-11 Jan 1934
- Extent:
- 1 volume (551 folios)
7417. IOR/L/PS/12/2165
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/2165
- Title:
- Coll 6/92 'SAUDI ARABIA: Activities of H.St.J. Philby (Haji Abdullah) Qn of with-holding pension.'
- Scope & Content:
- This file concerns the British Government's response to what are described as 'disloyal and defeatist' comments made by Harry St John Bridger Philby to Allied and neutral officials in Saudi Arabia on the subjects of British policy in the Gulf and the Allied forces' war efforts. (The abbreviation...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 3 Sep 1939-1 Dec 1941
- Extent:
- 1 file (122 folios)
7418. IOR/L/PS/12/2167
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/2167
- Title:
- Coll 6/93(1) 'SYRIA: Mixed Courts in Syria (Notes to and from the Syrian Government)'
- Scope & Content:
- This file relates to the abolition of the mixed courts system that existed under the French Mandate in Syria and Lebanon (a system whereby cases concerning the rights and properties of foreigners were processed by courts usually consisting of two French judges and one local judge, with the proce...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 24 Sep 1946-29 May 1947
- Extent:
- 1 file (53 folios)
7419. IOR/L/PS/12/2854
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/2854
- Title:
- Coll 17/8(2) 'Shaikh of Koweit's Estates: Date gardens of the Shaikh in Iraq'
- Scope & Content:
- This volume is a continuation of IOR/L/PS/12/2853. It consists of extensive correspondence, memoranda and reports regarding date garden properties in Iraq owned by the Shaikh of Kuwait, changes to their tax-exempt status, and lawsuits regarding their ownership. Properties owned by the Shaikh of ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17 Jan 1934-22 May 1936
- Extent:
- 1 volume (619 folios)
7420. IOR/L/PS/12/3448
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3448
- Title:
- Coll 28/44 ‘Persia; Internal; Fars affairs, Shiraz Situation including Papers on Isfahan Plot.’
- Scope & Content:
- Papers and reports concerning a rebellion against the Persian Government by the country’s southern tribes (including the Qashqai and Bakhtiari) in the provinces of Isfahan and Fars in August 1946. The papers include: correspondence between the British Ambassador at Tehran, John Haller Le Rougete...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 2 Sep 1946-29 Jan 1949
- Extent:
- 1 file (153 folios)
