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1. IOR/L/PS/12/4114B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4114B
Title:
Iraqi Post and Telegraph Guide 1930
Scope & Content:
Printed volume containing details and rules of posting in Iraq. Key chapters in the volume cover: Inland post Foreign post Foreign parcel post Money orders Official post articles Railway post letters Telegraphs. There are some loose folios in an envelope, placed at the back of the volume. These...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1930-c 1939
Extent:
1 file (229 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/4132

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4132
Title:
Coll 35/25(2) 'Telegraphs, Postal & Wireless. Broadcasting of anti-British propaganda in the Middle East, Persian Gulf, N.W.F. and Central Asia, etc. Broadcasts in Arabic by B.B.C.'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the timings, content and tone of BBC Arabic radio broadcasts and the reception that they received in the region, especially in Bahrain, Kuwait and Muscat. The correspondence is primarily between officials at the Political Agencies in Bahrain and Kuwait...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
13 Nov 1937-11 Jan 1940
Extent:
1 file (552 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/4133

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4133
Title:
Coll 35/25(3) 'Telegraphs, Postal & Wireless. Broadcasts in Arabic by B.B.C. (Cabinet Conclusions, etc.)'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between officials at the India Office and the Foreign Office concerning a plan to establish an Arabic language news radio broadcaster for the Arab World. It also contains related discussions concerning the establishment of Spanish and Portuguese language broadca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jul 1937-15 Nov 1937
Extent:
1 file (210 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/4111

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4111
Title:
Coll 35/8 'Persia: reports on telegraphic and telephonic communications; proposed developments'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns reports on wireless telegraph system and telephonic communications in Persia (Iran) and developments proposed by Government of India. The file is composed of correspondence between the British Legation at Tehran, the Government of India, the Foreign Office, and the India Office.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1932-20 Jul 1946
Extent:
1 file (38 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/4134

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4134
Title:
Coll 35/25(4) 'Telegraphs, Postal and Wireless. Arabic broadcasts by B.B.C. and All-India Radio (including minutes of Persian Gulf Radio Listeners' Ctte)'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence and documents related to the monitoring of local reaction to BBC Arabic radio broadcasts, notably in Bahrain. This correspondence is between officials at the India Office, the Ministry of Information, the Political Agency in Bahrain, the Political Agency in Kuwa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1940-13 Jul 1945
Extent:
1 file (259 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/4161B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4161B
Title:
Coll 35/50(2) 'Diplomatic wireless: transmitter sets for use by diplomatic representatives'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the use of wireless transmitters by British diplomatic representatives in India. The file contains correspondence between the High Commissioner for India in London, the Commonwealth Relations Office, and the Foreign Office.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1948-29 Jun 1948
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/4145

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4145
Title:
Coll 35/37 'Persian Gulf: provision of wireless receiving sets for Political Agencies on Arab Coast and Political Resident'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns supply of wireless receiving sets for Political Agencies in the Persian Gulf. The file contains correspondence between the Government of India, HM Ministry of Information, the India Office, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1939-11 Apr 1940
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/4156

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4156
Title:
Coll 35/48 'Muscat: installation of automatic telephone system'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the installation of telephone equipment at Muscat by Cable and Wireless Limited. The file contains correspondence between: the Foreign Office; the India Office; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; Cable and Wireless Limited; the General Post Office; and Automatic Telep...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1946-26 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (38 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/4121

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4121
Title:
Coll 35/16A 'Kuwait Air Mail services'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns arrangements for the delivery of airmail between UK and Kuwait, and between Kuwait and Iraq. The file contains correspondence between the UK General Post Office, the Commonwealth Relations Office, the India Office, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1948-19 Mar 1949
Extent:
1 file (18 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/4146

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4146
Title:
Coll 35/38 'Saudi Arabia: Saudi-Kuwait postal arrangements'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the Saudi proposal that mails from Riyadh to Bushire should be sent via Kuwait. The file contains correspondence between the British Legation at Jedda, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Saudi Arabia, and the Govern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1939-8 Dec 1939
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)