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Name HM Ambassador to Iraq, 1932-

1. IOR/L/PS/12/180

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/180
Title:
PZ 6642/35 Supply of certain War Office and Survey of India maps to the government of Iraq for reprinting in Arabic
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence regarding the supply of certain War Office and Survey of India maps to the Government of Iraq for reprinting in Arabic. It includes a list of maps to be reprinted. The main correspondents include: the Iraqi Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Bagdad [Baghdad]; the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1935-May 1936
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/227

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/227
Title:
PZ 2729/37 'Pastori, an Italian subject: Activities in the Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of telegrams reporting the activities of Tullio Pastori, an Italian subject in the Persian Gulf, whose objective is to obtain Arab labourers for employment in Eritrea on the behalf of the Italian authorities. He is suspected of seeking to make concessions with the Sheikhs of Di...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1937-30 May 1938
Extent:
1 file (31 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/255

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/255
Title:
PZ 5191/38 'Iraq Petroleum Co's. oil agreement with Iraqi Govt'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence and official agreements relating to the Iraq Petroleum Company's oil conventions with the Iraq Government. Correspondents include the HM Representative, Baghdad, and the British Embassy in Baghdad. Also includes: the convention published in the official Iraq...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1938-17 Aug 1939
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/278

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/278
Title:
PZ 467/1939 'Proposed visit of Iraqi Boy Scouts to Kuwait'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of three telegrams: two from the Political Resident, Bushire, and one from the British Embassy in Baghdad. The Political Resident wrote to HM Ambassador, Baghdad, and copied his correspondence to the Political Agent in Kuwait, the Secretary of State for India and the Government...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1939-7 Feb 1939
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/310

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/310
Title:
Journey of certain Palestinian and Syrian Arabs to Saudi Arabia via Kuwait: question of grant of transit visas
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence relating to the issuing of transit visas for Kuwait for individuals from Palestine and Syria. The file includes deciphered telegrams on the subject, exchanged between Sir Basil Cochrane Newton (HM Ambassador to Iraq) and Cyril Prior (Political Resident in the Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1939-13 Oct 1939
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/343

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/343
Title:
PZ 1125/40 'German propaganda in the Near East'
Scope & Content:
This document, written by Basil Cochrane Newton (the British Ambassador at Baghdad), outlines concerns that Shakib Arslan is assisting the German Government in planning and organising uprisings in Syria, Iraq, Transjordan and Palestine, and that he is in correspondence with the Grand Mufti of Je...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1940-28 Feb 1940
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/347

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/347
Title:
PZ 1217/1940 'Persia: Kurdistan tribal situation'
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to the tribal situation in Kurdistan in 1933, and an alleged increase in Kurdish nationalist feeling in 1940 in Iraq and Iran. The main correspondents are Alan Charles Trott (Military Attaché in Tehran) in 1933, and Reader William Bullard (HM Minister at Tehran...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1933-16 Mar 1940
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/418

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/418
Title:
PZ 5013/40 'Propaganda among Shi'ite communities in Iraq and Persia'
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of letters, telegrams and memoranda relating to reports on propaganda among Shi'ite communities in Iraq and Persia. The file includes correspondence on the visit of the Nawab of Bahawalpur (Sadiq Muhammad Khan Abbasi V) and the report of his visit on propaganda among Shi'it...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Sep 1940-22 May 1942
Extent:
1 volume (96 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/446

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/446
Title:
PZ 6556/40 'Hawking of Sterling Notes in the Middle East.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the British Consul General, Beirut, the British Ambassador to Iraq, the Foreign Office and the Treasury, regarding the smuggling of Sterling notes into the Middle East, and possible ways to end the practice.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1940-5 Feb 1941
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/479

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/479
Title:
PZ 811/41 'Nasir Shaabad - dismissal.'
Scope & Content:
This file contains a telegram from HM Ambassador to Iraq to the Foreign Office, informing that instructions have been issued regarding the surveillance and restriction on movement within Iraq of an individual named Nasir Shaabad.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1940
Extent:
1 file (1 folio)