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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Subject Administration Name Government of India, 1834-1947

1. IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 222-261

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 222-261
Title:
Aden Affairs
Scope & Content:
Folios 223-240 chiefly comprise correspondence and minutes of senior legal, financial and administrative officials of the Government in Bombay [Mumbai], and the Secretary to the Government of India, with the Governor-General. The main subjects covered are: The legality of sending convicts to Ad...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1839-4 Jul 1839
Extent:
1 item (40 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/450, ff 473-474

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/450, ff 473-474
Title:
Arrangements by the Government of India for a Lieutenant Governor of Aden
Scope & Content:
This item comprises an abstract of contents listing an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 79 of 1847, dated 11 September 1847. The abstract states that the enclosure is dated 26 August 1847, however there is a note stat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1847-30 Oct 1906
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/472, ff 81-113

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/472, ff 81-113
Title:
Supply of tents to Tehran, communications in India, and the trade in enslaved persons in Oman
Scope & Content:
Enclosure nos. 2-18 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 17 January 1852. The enclosures are dated 16 June 1851-17 January 1852. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to four separate subjects. Folios 85-97 cover a complaint fro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1852
Extent:
1 item (33 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/686

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/686
Title:
File 2571/1917 'MESOPOTAMIA: FUTURE ADMINISTRATION'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises memoranda, notes, telegrams, correspondence and minutes, relating to the British Government’s policy on the future administration of Mesopotamia [Iraq]. Selected papers of the War Cabinet’s Mesopotamia Administration Committee, and its successors the Middle East Committee an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1917-10 Oct 1919
Extent:
1 volume (185 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/16
Title:
PZ 1726/31 'Persian Gulf: Policy and administrative problems in Arab Sheikhdoms'
Scope & Content:
Thefile contains correspondence regarding the level of direct influence held bythe British Government and the Government of India over the administration ofMuscat and other Persian Gulf states, and proposals for a reduction in thisinfluence in favour of local rulers. The primary correspondents ar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Mar 1931-6 May 1931
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/18/B257

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B257
Title:
Mesopotamia Administration Committee
Scope & Content:
Table giving abstracts of proposals made by the War Cabinet, with comments on those proposals by Sir Percy Zachariah Cox and the Government of India. The proposals include: Occupied territories being administered by His Majesty's Government, instead of the Government of India Basra to remain un...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1917
Extent:

2 folios

7. IOR/L/PS/18/B369

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B369
Title:
Aden. Future administration and incidence of cost.
Scope & Content:
Minutes, telegrams and a memorandum relating to the future administration of Aden and the costs incurred thereby, as follows: Minute by Mr Henry Fraser Howard, Controller of Finance, India Office (ff 120-125), in which he states the position before the First World War relating to the division of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1921-Sep 1921
Extent:

1 file (44 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/18/B379

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B379
Title:
'Aden'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a memorandum produced by Leonard Day Wakely (Secretary to the Political Department of the India Office) on the question of the administration of Aden. This incorporates Aden proper, the Aden Protectorate, and the territories of Yemen and Asir [ʻAsīr] governed by the Imam of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1923-1924
Extent:

1 file (3 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/18/B400

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B400
Title:
Muscat: 1908-1928
Scope & Content:
Document outlining the administration and history of Muscat from 1908-28. Covering: administration – Sultan of Oman succession history; treaty relations; internal administration by Council of Ministers; role of the Political Agent, Muscat; and the responsibility for expenditure; 1908 to 4 Octobe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1928
Extent:

1 file (9 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/18/B420

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B420
Title:
Question of British Interference in the Administration of Bahrain
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Honourable Lieutenant-Colonel Cyril Charles Johnson Barrett, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, 28 August 1929. Printed in October 1929. Covering: a brief history of the development of British concern in the internal af...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1929
Extent:

1 file (4 folios)