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11. IOR/L/PS/6/106, ff 133-142a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/106, ff 133-142a
Title:
Political No. 15 of 1873, Forwarding a Copy of Papers Regarding an Engagement Concluded with the Foodhlee Chief for Removing Transit Dues from the Road Passing through his Territory to Aden
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 24 January 1873 and received via Brindisi on 17 February 1873, forwarding a copy of papers regarding an engagement concluded with the Foodhlee Chief [Fad...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1873-17 Feb 1873
Extent:
1 item (17 folios)

12. IOR/L/PS/6/109, ff 354-360a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/109, ff 354-360a
Title:
Political No. 101 of 1873, Forwarding a Copy of a Letter from HM Chargé d’Affairés at Teheran to Earl Granville, Submitting, with Reference to Major St John’s Account of his Explorations in Persia, Observations on its Roads
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 23 June 1873 and received by the India Office Secret Department on 23 July 1873, forwarding a copy of a letter from HM Chargé d’Affairés at Teheran [Tehr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Jun 1873-23 Jul 1873
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

13. IOR/L/PS/6/109, ff 363-364

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/109, ff 363-364
Title:
Enclosure to Political No. 101 of 1873, Copy of a Letter from HM Chargé d’Affairés at Teheran to Earl Granville, Submitting, with Reference to Major St John’s Account of his Explorations in Persia, Observations on its Roads
Scope & Content:
This item is an enclosure to a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India dated 23 June 1873, consisting of a copy of a letter from HM Chargé d’Affairés at Teheran [Tehran] to Earl Granville, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, No. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Jun 1873
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

14. IOR/L/PS/9/76/92

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/92
Title:
Report on Syria
Scope & Content:
A report compiled by John Barker, Proconsul in Aleppo, concerning the feasibility of a French army reaching the Euphrates and the entrance to the Persian Gulf from Syria. It covers issues including: The grain surplus in Aleppo Roads from Latichia [Latakia] and Alexandretta [Iskenderun] to the Eu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1799
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

15. IOR/L/PS/10/404

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/404
Title:
File 3280/1913 'Persia: Bushire-Shiraz road; Swedish gendarmerie; conditions on the Bushire-Shiraz road; tours of Shiraz consul'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence between: the India Office, the Foreign Office, the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, the British Consul at Shiraz (Major Frederick O'Connor), the British Minister at Tehran, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, regarding the Bushire-Shir...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1913-23 Feb 1915
Extent:
1 volume (162 folios)

16. IOR/L/PS/10/451/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/451/2
Title:
File 1187/1914 Pt 3 ‘Persia: British interests in the South. The Bakhtiari [Lynch] road from Ahwaz to Ispahan’
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers, mostly correspondence, relating to British interests in the South of Persia [Iran]. It includes papers relating to the following: the Persian Transport Company considering the question of improving the Bakhtiari Lynch road between Ispahan and Ahwaz, so as to make it su...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1914-13 Mar 1919
Extent:

1 item (123 folios)

17. IOR/L/PS/10/608

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/608
Title:
File 2976/1916 Pt 1-2 'Persia: Bunder Abbas Kerman Telegraph and Road'
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of two parts: Part 1 and Part 2 both contain papers relating to the construction of a telegraph line and road from Bandar Abbas (or Bunder Abbas or Bander Abbas) [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] to Kerman in Persia [Iran]; Part 2 also includes some papers relating to the development of road...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1922
Extent:
1 volume (370 folios)

18. IOR/L/PS/10/651

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/651
Title:
File 464/1917 Pt 2 'Persia: Bushire hinterland situation'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers relating to the situation in the Bushire [Bushehr] hinterland, including Shiraz, in Southern Persia [Iran]. It includes papers relating to: The rebellion in Tangistan. Proposed improvements to Bushire roads. The deportation to Bushire of the Europeans and Indians arres...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Aug 1916-28 Apr 1918
Extent:

1 volume (295 folios)

19. IOR/L/PS/10/750

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/750
Title:
File 3156/1918 Pt 2 ‘Mesopotamia – Administration; Public and Questions in Parliament (1919) Articles in “Times” – Sir G. Buchanan’s criticisms. Publication of Sir J. Hewett’s report as dementi [sic] Bagdad criticisms of Sir J. Hewett’s Report’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence in the form of telegrams, minutes, Parliamentary notices and articles from The Times newspaper. The correspondence is related to the administration of Mesopotamia [Iraq] and Sir John Hewett’s report on the topic. The volume contains two copies of Hewett’s report...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jun 1919-18 Mar 1920
Extent:
1 volume (200 folios)

20. IOR/L/PS/10/827

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/827
Title:
File 2297/1919 ‘Persian Gulf Residency Monthly Reports. 1912-20.’
Scope & Content:
The file consists of reports of news received by the Persian Gulf Residency (the ‘Political Diary’ of the Residency) relating to various areas of Persia [Iran] and the Persian Gulf, for each month from November 1911 to December 1920 (there is no report for June 1914). The parts of Persia covered...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1912-5 Apr 1921
Extent:

1 volume (518 folios)