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1. IOR/L/PS/12/4088-4099

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4088-4099
Title:
Political (External) Collection 34: Slavery and the Slave Trade
Scope & Content:
The Political (External) Collection 34: Slavery and the Slave Trade sub-series concerns British anti-slave trade policy across the Red Sea, Arabian Peninsula, and Persian Gulf regions. It largely consists of copies of Foreign Office correspondence, specifically between the Foreign Office and Bri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1919-1948
Extent:
12 files (2358 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/18/B2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B2/6
Title:
Zanzibar and Muscat
Scope & Content:
A printed memorandum written by Frederick Currie, Vice-President of the Council of India, 24 July 1868. The document gives the author's concise opinion on four matters: 1. Maintaining the arrangement made by Lord Canning's Government, or through its intercession, regarding the payment of a subsi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1868
Extent:

1 folio

3. IOR/L/PS/18/B196

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B196
Title:
Arms Traffic in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This file is a report concerning arms traffic in the Persian Gulf written by Sir David Taylor Monteath. The report discusses the British Government's efforts to enforce a prohibition in the trade of arms in the Gulf region. The report is divided up as follows: Chapter I. (i.) Events in the Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1913
Extent:

1 volume (39 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/663

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/663
Title:
File 815/1917 Pt 11-12 ‘PERSIAN GULF. LIGHTING AND BUOYING. RESIDENTS’ DESPATCH VESSEL’
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of two parts: Part 11 (IOR/L/PS/10/663/1) contains papers relating to the future administration of the lighting and buoying service in the Persian Gulf; Part 12 (IOR/L/PS/10/663/2) consists of papers relating to the provision of a despatch vessel for the Political Resident i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1923-3 Nov 1933
Extent:

1 volume (556 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/1177

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1177
Title:
File 912/1926 'PERSIAN GULF NEWS SUMMARY 1926-1930'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains monthly news summaries compiled by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire. These were widely distributed to British ministers, senior officials and military officers in London, India and the Middle East.The copies of the news summaries in this volume were recei...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1926-13 Mar 1931
Extent:
1 volume (446 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/18/C88

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C88
Title:
The Trade in Arms with the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a memorandum written by William Lee-Warner, Secretary to the Political and Secret Department of the India Office, it concerns the arms trade in the Persian Gulf from 1881-98. The following topics are covered: Persian prohibition of the trade in arms and ammunition with Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jun 1898
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/18/B305

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B305
Title:
The British Position in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
A summary of the British Position in the Persian Gulf detailing the rulership and ownership of the coastal territories and the agreements made between their rulers and Great Britain. The territories and areas described in the summary include: The Trucial Chiefs: Rasel Kheimah [Ras al-Khaimah], ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1919
Extent:

2 folios

8. IOR/L/PS/10/442

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/442
Title:
File 50/1914 Pt 9 'Persian Gulf: Lighting and Buoying'
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters relating to the construction of a lighthouse depot on Abadan Island, in Persia. The papers are exchanges between British authorities in the Persian Gulf, Trinity House in London, and the British Government of India. The bulk of the papers relate to the replacement of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1923
Extent:
1 volume (129 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/10/440

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/440
Title:
File 50/1914 Pt 4 'Persian Gulf: Lights and Buoys; Expenditure'
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to the construction and maintenance of buoying and lighting facilities in the Persian Gulf, primarily for the Quoin Island Lighthouse. The letters are exchanges between the Government of India and British Authorities in the Persian Gulf, and mainly discuss the c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1922
Extent:
1 volume (208 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/830

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/830
Title:
Ext 3110/43 'Status of craft belonging to Arab States in Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence and minutes between the Director General of Ports and Navigation, HM Consul-General at Basra, the Chancery, HM Ambassador at Baghdad and the Foreign Office, related to the status of ports in the Persian Gulf. Specifically, the correspondents are concerned with...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Apr 1943-17 Jul 1943
Extent:
1 file (8 folios)