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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Name Ministry of Economic Warfare, 1939-1945 Digitised Content Yes (available)

1. IOR/L/PS/12/372

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/372
Title:
PZ 2221/40 'Use of wrong code in telegram from Ministry of Economic Warfare to Tehran'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a telegram from the Ministry of Economic Warfare addressed to Sir Reader Bullard, the British Ambassador of Tehran, including related correspondence regarding the use an incorrect telegram code. The telegram refers to a proposed future purchase of wool in Iran.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1940 - 27 Apr 1940
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/517

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/517
Title:
Ext 2944/41 'Flour for Bahrein.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Agent, Bahrain, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Secretary of State for India, the Foreign Office and the Ministry of Economic Warfare, regarding a shortage of flour in Bahrein [Bahrain] caused by a lack of shipping space on v...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1941-7 Aug 1941
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/548

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/548
Title:
Ext 4840/41 'Afghanistan and Persian. Possible employment of Polish engineers.'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the possible employment of Polish engineers in Persia and Afghanistan. The correspondence discusses the various types of engineer which could be required (mining, oil, hydro-electrical, railway), and th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1941-7 Apr 1942
Extent:
1 file (31 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/3336

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3336
Title:
Coll 25/31 'Orders in Council: Defence Regulations (Persian Gulf) Order in Council: Application to the Arab States of the Persian Gulf of draft Trading with the Enemy Bill'
Scope & Content:
Copies of legislation passed during the Second World War and relating to the Persian Gulf. Numerous incarnations, in the form of amendments, of the following orders are included in the file: Trading with the Enemy Act, 1939 Trading with the Enemy (Specified Persons) Trading with the Enemy (Custo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 1939-26 Jun 1943
Extent:
1 file (703 folios)