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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Name HM Ambassador to Iran, 1807-1980

601. IOR/L/PS/18/C108A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C108A
Title:
PERSIAN LOAN. TELEGRAMS, 20TH JANUARY - 1ST APRIL.
Scope & Content:
This file reproduces telegrams written between the Secretary of State for India, the Viceroy of India, the First Minister at Teheran (Sir Arthur Hardinge), and the Foreign Secretary (Marquess of Lansdowne), in which the authors assess the merits and logistics of a proposed loan to the Persian Go...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1903-1 Apr 1903
Extent:

1 file (11 folios)

602. IOR/L/PS/18/C121

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C121
Title:
'Memorandum respecting Current Events in Persia for the Years 1906 and 1907'
Scope & Content:
The memorandum concerns events in Persia, and diplomatic exchanges (predominantly between Britain and Russia) related to Persia, during 1906 and 1907. More specifically it covers the following topics: proposals by the Dutch engineer Graadt Van Roggen for a Karun irrigation scheme, and objections...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
31 Dec 1907
Extent:

1 file (34 folios)

603. IOR/L/PS/18/C154

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C154
Title:
Persia: Memorandum Respecting the Revision of the Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a Foreign Office memorandum (author unknown), followed by an annex written by Charles Murray Marling, British Minister at Tehran. The file concerns the revision of the Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907. The convention divided Persia into three areas: a Russian sphere in the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1915
Extent:

1 file (3 folios)

604. IOR/L/PS/18/C155

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C155
Title:
Memorandum. Regarding our future relations with Persia, with special reference to the extension and maintenance of British influence, and to the system of British Consular representation in Southern Persia.
Scope & Content:
This memorandum, written by Lieutenant-Colonel William Frederick Travers O'Connor, concerns the new subdivision of Persia into two spheres of influence – Russian and British – with the present neutral zone falling into the British sphere. The memorandum considers what system of Consular or other...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1916
Extent:

1 file (3 folios)

605. IOR/L/PS/18/C165

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C165
Title:
Mesopotamia Administrative Council. Control of South Persian Rifles.
Scope & Content:
This file concerns control of the South Persian Rifles [South Persia Rifles]. The file consists of the following seven telegrams, which were submitted to the War Cabinet: Secretary of State for India [Joseph Austen Chamberlain] to the Viceroy of India [Frederic John Napier Thesiger], 19 March 19...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1917-13 Jun 1917
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

606. IOR/L/PS/18/C166

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C166
Title:
Telegrams Relating to the South Persia Rifles
Scope & Content:
This file concerns control of the South Persian Rifles [South Persia Rifles]. It consists of the following telegrams: Secretary of State for India [Joseph Austen Chamberlain] to the Viceroy of India [Frederic John Napier Thesiger], 9 January 1917; Viceroy of India to the Secretary of State for ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1917-6 Feb 1917
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

607. IOR/L/PS/18/C169

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C169
Title:
The Persian "Moratorium" scheme.
Scope & Content:
This file, written by John Evelyn Shuckburgh, India Office, concerns what is referred to as a moratorium scheme for Persia. According to the report, the scheme was first suggested by the Persian Government in March 1915, when it proposed that Persia should be relieved, for a fixed period of tw...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1916
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

608. IOR/L/PS/18/C183

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C183
Title:
Persia. Bakhtiari Offer of Military Assistance.
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a note, written by John Evelyn Shuckburgh, Secretary, Political Department, India Office. It concerns a recent offer of military assistance, which was reportedly made to the British Vice-Consul at Ahwaz [Edward William Charles Noel, British Vice-Consul, Ahvāz, Iran] by the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1918
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

609. IOR/L/PS/18/C188

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C188
Title:
The Persian Question.
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a note written by the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, Sir Alfred Hamilton Grant. It concerns the future involvement of the Government of India in Persia. Grant suggests that the Government of India has the following options: to clear out of Persian entirely an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1918
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

610. IOR/L/PS/20/261

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/261
Title:
Persia, 1911-1913
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of published copies of correspondence between the Foreign Office, the Colonial Office, the Government of India, British administrative and diplomatic staff in Persia, and the Persian Government. It was likely kept in the India Office for information. The volume contains the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1911-1913
Extent:
1 volume (508 folios)