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3891. IOR/L/PS/12/106

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/106
Title:
PZ 2584/34 'Persia: Tehran Census, 1933'
Scope & Content:
The file contains three Foreign Office documents relating to the official censuses of population conducted in Persia [Iran] in 1933 and 1940. The first document is a memorandum written in 1934 by John Percival Summerscale, the Counsellor (Commercial) at the British Legation, Tehran. He comments ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1934-4 Feb 1942
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

3892. IOR/L/PS/12/108

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/108
Title:
PZ 2775/34 ‘Mrs Margaret Howson – Application for financial assistance towards maintenance and outfit of her son, WR Howson, King’s India cadet at Sandhurst’
Scope & Content:
The file contains mainly correspondence and notes by India Office officials, relating to the applications of Mrs Margaret Howson, widow of a former British Consul at Bandar Abbas who died in 1918, for the grant of additional financial assistance from the Government of India in the 1930s, on groun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Apr 1934-27 May 1938
Extent:
1 file (65 folios)

3893. IOR/L/PS/12/110

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/110
Title:
PZ 3191/34 'Persian Gulf Viceroy's passage by Imperial Airways from Karachi to UK'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the ceremonial visits made by the Viceroy of India to Bahrain, Kuwait and Sharjah in the summer of 1934, where he landed by aeroplane, on route from Karachi to England by Imperial Airways Ltd, for a period of home leave. The file contains reports by t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 May 1934-15 Aug 1934
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)

3894. IOR/L/PS/12/113

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/113
Title:
Title: PZ 4623/1934 ‘Proposed “Eastern Locarno”’
Scope & Content:
The file consists of telegrams and secret circular dispatches from James Henry Thomas, Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, relating to proposals for an Eastern Locarno Treaty, or Eastern Pact of Mutual Guarantee. The file includes three telegrams to the Canadian Secretary of State for Ext...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1934-19 Dec 1934
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

3895. IOR/L/PS/12/114

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/114
Title:
PZ 4718/1934 ‘Historical Memorandum on Bahrein.’
Scope & Content:
The file consists of an India Office Historical Memorandum on Bahrein [Bahrain] by John Gilbert Laithwaite, dated 14 July 1924. The memorandum is primarily concerned with the history of Bahrein from the point of view of the political status of the islands, and in particular with the claims to so...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jul 1934
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

3896. IOR/L/PS/12/120

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/120
Title:
PZ 6888/34 History of British Representation in Jedda
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the personal enquiry of Sir Andrew Ryan, Foreign Office, to John Gilbert Laithwaite, India Office, about the history of British representation in Jedda [Jeddah]. The correspondence consists of: a letter to Laithwaite from Ryan, referring to Ryan’s prev...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1934-7 Nov 1934
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

3897. IOR/L/PS/12/121

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/121
Title:
PZ 7629/1934 ‘Messrs Wonckhaus’s claim in respect of Abu Musa oxide’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and other papers relating to the claim of Robert Wonkhaus and Company, Hamburg, for financial compensation for loss due to the interruption of their contract for purchasing red oxide at Abu Musa from a concessionaire, following the cancellation of the concession ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Dec 1934-30 Sep 1935
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

3898. IOR/L/PS/12/122

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/122
Title:
PZ 7769/1934 'Supply of maps to the political resident in the Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, notes, supply notes, and an air consignment note, relating to the supply of maps to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. It includes correspondence between Trenchard Craven William Fowle, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, and John Gilbert Laithwait...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1934-9 May 1946
Extent:
1 file (38 folios)

3899. IOR/L/PS/12/124

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/124
Title:
PZ 25/1935 'Persia: British Legation Tehran: appointment of Ministers'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers relating to changes of Ministers heading the British Legation at Tehran, Persia [Iran]. It mainly consists of covering papers from the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to the Under-Secretary of State, India, enclosing copies of telegrams and letters from His ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1926-26 Nov 1936
Extent:
1 file (32 folios)

3900. IOR/L/PS/12/127

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/127
Title:
PZ 701/1935 Question of Continuance of Pension of Naoum Abbo of Basra
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the issue of whether a pension paid from 1918 to 1923 to Mr Naoum Abbo of Basra, an Iraqi national, should be continued. The correspondence includes: Letters and copies of letters between the India Office and Mackrell, Ward and Knight, including a co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1935-6 Jun 1935
Extent:
1 file (42 folios)

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