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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Subject Trade (practice) Name Foreign Office, 1782-1968

1. IOR/L/PS/10/214

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/214
Title:
File 283/1912 'Disorders in South Persia: representations from Indian and British firms'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to disruption of Indian and British trade in Persia owing to insecurity. Most of the correspondence consists of representations from Indian and British firms to the British Government asking for protection, and the discussion between the Government of In...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1912-Nov 1920
Extent:

1 volume (169 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/285

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/285
Title:
File 2672/1912 ‘Turco-Italian War: Red Sea’
Scope & Content:
The volume, which bears the alternative title ‘Turco-Italian War: Italian action in the Red Sea’ on its first page (f 3), contains correspondence relating to the blockade by the Italian navy of ports on the Red Sea, including Hodeida [Al-Ḥudaydah], from 25 January 1912. This action was part of t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
3 Feb 1912-19 Jun 1913
Extent:
1 volume (312 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/448

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/448
Title:
File 1032/1914 Pt 1-2 'PERSIA:- TRADE WITH PERSIAN GULF PORTS'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains parts 1 and 2 of the subject 'Persia.' The volume concerns the Government of India's trade with ports in the Persian Gulf, and various rations and restrictions introduced during the First World War. Principal correspondents include the British Minister at Tehran, the Politi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1913-2 Jan 1919
Extent:
1 volume (255 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/627

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/627
Title:
File 3839/1916 Pt 2 'China:- Diplomatic and Consular expenditure. Question of increase of G. of I's contribution'
Scope & Content:
The volume mostly contains correspondence and India Office Minute Papers and internal notes relating to the Government of India’s contribution towards diplomatic and consular expenditure in China. The correspondence is between the India Office and the following: the Foreign Office, the Governmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1922-16 Jul 1934
Extent:

1 volume (215 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/1169

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1169
Title:
File 499/1926 Pt 1-2 'PERSIA: PRINTED CORRESPONDENCE'
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of two parts, both comprising batches of printed correspondence relating to political and economic affairs in Persia [Iran], as follows: Part 1, 'Persia: Affairs; Printed Correspondence (1925-July 1926)' (IOR/L/PS/10/1169/1) (ff 1-167) Part 2, 'Persia: Affairs; Printed Corre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
3 Feb 1926-9 Feb 1930
Extent:
1 volume (649 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/3521

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3521
Title:
Coll 28/110 ‘Persia. Economic & Financial Assistance by H.M.G.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning the provision of financial assistance to Persia [Iran] following Britain’s occupation of parts of the country after the Anglo-Soviet invasion of August 1941. The correspondence discusses: ways in which financial assistance could be given to Persia; trade between Britain...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1941-6 Apr 1944
Extent:
1 file (38 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/18/B22a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B22a
Title:
Italian Proceedings on the African Coast of the Red Sea.
Scope & Content:
A paper written in continuation of a previous memorandum regarding the Italian Occupation of Assab Bay [IOR/L/PS/18/B22], which brings the story up to date. The first section describes the course of events at and around Assab from May 1880 to September 1881, including protests made by the Egypt...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19 Sep 1881
Extent:

1 file (16 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/20/E85

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/E85
Title:
Arabia. Handbooks prepared under the direction of the Historical Section of the Foreign Office - no 90
Scope & Content:
This volume contains information on the geography, political history and economic conditions of Arabia and was published by the Historical Section of the Foreign Office in April 1919. It is divided into four sections: 'Geography Physical and Political'; 'Political History'; 'Political Conditio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 volume (69 folios)