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1. IOR/L/PS/5/445, ff 4-23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/445, ff 4-23
Title:
Turkish Arabia Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 91 of 1846, dated 4 August 1846. The enclosure is dated 28 May 1846. The primary document is a despatch from Major Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, Political Agent ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1846
Extent:
1 item (20 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/449, ff 248-297

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/449, ff 248-297
Title:
Persian Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 15 of 1847, dated 12 February 1847. The enclosures is dated 14 December 1846. The item comprises copies of despatches forwarded, for the information of the Go...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1847
Extent:
1 item (50 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 166-224

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 166-224
Title:
The Anglo-Persian War
Scope & Content:
This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee [Bombay Secret Letter], No. 13 dated 16 January 1857. The enclosures are dated 23 December 1856-14 January 1857. The enclosures primarily are, or convey, the despatches...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item (58 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/69/124

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/124
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Major George Willock to the Secret Committee of 15 Oct 1822
Scope & Content:
A translation of a proposed agreement between Mohamed Zikie Khan [Muhammad Zakī Khān Nūrī], Vizier to Hossein Ali Mirza [Husayn ‘Ali Mīrzā Farmānfarmā, Prince-Governor of Fārs], and William Bruce, Resident at Bushire [Būshehr], dated 8 August 1822. The terms of the agreement concern: Efforts t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1822
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/78

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/78
Title:
File 1311/1905 ‘Persian Gulf: - Post Offices. (Parcel Post Convention)’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence and notes by British officials, about their negotiations in the lead up to the Parcel Post Agreement of 1910 with Persia. The main correspondents are the Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department at Calcutta and the British Chargé d'Affaires...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
8 Dec 1902-23 Feb 1911
Extent:
1 volume (212 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/616

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/616
Title:
File 3372/1916 Pt 2 'Arabia: French and Italian policy'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers largely relating to French policy in the Hedjaz [Hejaz] and Arabia, and Anglo-French relations concerning the region. It includes papers relating to the following: The French mission being sent to the Hedjaz under Mustapha Cherchali. The French Military Mission in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
30 May 1917-11 Dec 1918
Extent:
1 volume (243 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/10/965/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/965/2
Title:
File 537/1921 Part 2 'Persia: Oil - A.P.O. Co's development of new oil-fields; Oil Boring at Dasht-i-Qil; A.P.O. Co's agreement with Kashkuli Khans'
Scope & Content:
The item contains correspondence and other papers regarding agreements made by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) for the establishment of new oilfields at Dasht-i-Qil, an area inland from Genawah [Bandar Ganaveh, Iran]. The correspondence covers: An oil drilling agreement between APOC and loca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1921-14 Dec 1923
Extent:
1 item (127 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/10/1115

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1115
Title:
File 1707/1924 ‘Arabia:- Jeddah Situation Reports. (1924-1930)’
Scope & Content:
The volume mostly contains printed copies of despatches from HM Agent and Consul, Jeddah, to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, enclosing reports on the situation in the Hejaz (also spelled Hedjaz in the file) [now a region of Saudi Arabia], from January 1924 to December 1930, and relat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1924-18 Mar 1931
Extent:

1 volume (445 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/10/1245

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1245
Title:
File 57/1928 Pt 14 'Nejd-Koweit: Proposals for a comprehensive settlement between Ibn Saud & the Sheikh of Koweit.'
Scope & Content:
The volume concerns the attempts of the British Government to mediate a settlement of the differences between the Shaikh of Kuwait (also referred to as Koweit), Sir Ahmad al-Jabir as-Subah [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ], and Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], King of Hej...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1929-3 Jul 1931
Extent:
1 volume (401 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/10/1246

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1246
Title:
File 57/1928 Pt 15 'Iraq-Nejd-Koweit Situation'
Scope & Content:
The volume concerns the situation on the frontier between Iraq, Koweit [Kuwait], Transjordan, and the Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd (usually referred to separately as Hejaz or Nejd), following the operations of Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], King of Hejaz and Nejd, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1929-3 Jul 1930
Extent:
1 volume (512 folios)