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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Subject Arms control

11. IOR/L/PS/10/116

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/116
Title:
File 619/1907 Pt 10 'Arms traffic:- Persian Gulf. Prize Money for captures in Persian Gulf.'
Scope & Content:
The correspondence discusses the award of prize money to the officers and crews of British Naval vessels that had seized dhows containing arms and ammunition in the Persian Gulf. The correspondence discusses the values to be assigned to different types of arms and ammunition, and the decision b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1908-24 Sep 1915
Extent:
1 volume (210 folios)

12. IOR/L/PS/10/423

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/423
Title:
File 4487/1913 'Orders in Council: Muscat 1915'
Scope & Content:
Papers regarding the drafting and implementation of the Maskat [Muscat] Order in Council of 1915, and subsequent additional regulations. Papers dated 1913-1915 comprise correspondence between the India Office Political Department, the Foreign Office, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913-1930
Extent:
1 volume (237 folios)

13. IOR/L/PS/12/1988

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1988
Title:
Coll 5/35 ‘Sale of Auster Aircraft by Govt of India to Govt of Iraq’
Scope & Content:
The file contains telegrams related to the sale of ten Auster aircraft by the Government of India to the Government of Iraq; communication between the Indian and Iraqi governments is facilitated by the British Embassy in Baghdad. The file documents a delay in the release of these aircraft as a r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jun 1948-12 Mar 1949
Extent:
1 file (34 folios)

14. IOR/L/PS/12/2171-2221

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2171-2221
Title:
Political (External) Collection 7: Arms, Ammunition and Arms Traffic
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of files relating to the administration and control of arms, ammunition and arms traffic in India and the Gulf region. The materials were created and accumulated by the India Office Political Department, and largely consist of correspondence with the Foreign Office, the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1912-1949
Extent:

48 files, 2 volumes (7468 folios)

15. IOR/L/PS/18/B175

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B175
Title:
The Arms Traffic in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This file is a report regarding arms traffic in the Persian Gulf written by John Evelyn Shuckburgh of the India Office's Political Department. The main body of the report (ff 30-51) is divided up as follows: I. Summary of Early History; II. The Situation in 1907; III. Events in 1907-09; IV. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1910
Extent:

30 folios

16. IOR/L/PS/18/B182

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B182
Title:
Arms Traffic at Muskat
Scope & Content:
Memorandum, written by the Political Department of the India Office 15 February 1911, describing the position of Muskat [Muscat] where the export of arms to India and Persia has been prohibited since 1898, but were the import of arms into Muskat and their export to any other country remains unpr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1911
Extent:

3 folios

17. 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)

18. IOR/L/PS/18/B321

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B321
Title:
The Debai incident
Scope & Content:
This handwritten memorandum concerns the Debai [Dubai] Incident of 1910-1911. The memorandum gives a background on British treaty relations with the Sheikh Buṭtī bin Suhayl Āl Maktum of Dubai, the arms blockade on the Trucial coast, and a narrative of the incident that occurred on 24 December 191...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910s
Extent:

1 file (11 folios)

19. IOR/L/PS/20/283

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/283
Title:
Monograph on the Aden Hinterland as touching the States of Dthala, Yafa', Alawi, etc., by Major H F Jacob, late Political Agent, Dthala.
Scope & Content:
Monograph on the Hinterland of Aden as touching the states of Dthala, Yafa', Haushabi and Alwai; The Turkish Frontier; The transborder people: together with a few remarks on hinterland policy, written by Captain Harold Fenton Jacob, formerly Political Agent at Dthala, 6 December 1907. The monog...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908
Extent:

1 volume (22 folios)

20. IOR/L/PS/20/C237

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C237
Title:
‘Persian Gulf gazetteer. Part 1. Historical and political materials. Précis on arms trade in the Persian Gulf.’
Scope & Content:
The volume, stamped ‘Secret’ on the front cover and frontispiece, is part 1 (historical and political materials) of a précis the arms trade in the Persian Gulf, covering the years 1883 to 1904. It was prepared by Lieutenant Cecil Hamilton Gabriel of the Indian Army, and published in 1904 by the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904
Extent:

1 volume (31 folios)