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5662. IOR/L/PS/12/3896A
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3896A
- Title:
- Coll 30/160(S) 'C.I.D. Sub Committee for questions concerning Middle East: Measures to influence minor powers & Arab States whose assistance might be of value in time of war.'
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains papers relating to the Committee of Imperial Defence (CID) Standing Official Sub-Committee for Questions concerning the Middle East. The Sub-Committee had been charged by the Committee of Imperial Defence to 'investigate and report on the measures which might be taken, either b...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 8 Apr 1938-18 Feb 1942
- Extent:
- 1 file (338 folios)
5663. IOR/L/PS/12/3896B
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3896B
- Title:
- Coll 30/160 Pt II(S) 'C.I.D. Sub-Committee for Questions Concerning the Middle East. Measures to influence Minor Powers & Arab States whose assistance might be of Value in time of war. (Bushire Secret-Service Grant)'
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains correspondence between the India Office, the Government of India External Affairs Department, HM Treasury, and the Foreign Office concerning the level of the secret service grant of the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf for 1946-47. The grant had been paid by the Govern...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 4 Dec 1945-15 Jul 1947
- Extent:
- 1 file (23 folios)
5664. IOR/L/PS/12/3897
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3897
- Title:
- Coll 30/160(2) 'Measures to influence minor Powers & Arab States in time of War. Deputation of British Officer to RIYADH. (Capt G. S. de Gaury).'
- Scope & Content:
- The file concerns the appointment of Captain Gerald Simpson Hillairet Rutland Vere de Gaury (formerly, the Political Agent, Kuwait) as Political Officer at Riyadh (1939-40). The appointment of a Political Officer, under the orders of HM Minister, Jedda, was proposed in 1939 as a special measure ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 28 Apr 1939-21 Nov 1941
- Extent:
- 1 file (139 folios)
5665. IOR/L/PS/12/3898
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3898
- Title:
- Coll 30/160(3) 'Measures to influence Persia in time of war. Question of supply of railway material to Persia.'
- Scope & Content:
- The file concerns the supply by the Government of India of railway material to the Government of Iran. The supply of such material was seen by the British Government as a means of influencing certain minor powers in the Middle East in favour of the British on the outbreak of war [the Second Worl...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1 Aug 1939-10 May 1940
- Extent:
- 1 file (21 folios)
5666. IOR/L/PS/12/3899
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3899
- Title:
- Coll 30/161 'Oil: Petroleum Developments in the Arabian Peninsula.'
- Scope & Content:
- The file relates to the preparation of the following Foreign Office confidential print: 'Note on Petroleum Developments in the Arabian Peninsula. (Prepared in the Petroleum Department, June 1938)', dated 11 June 1938. The file includes the original Petroleum Department version of the paper, dat...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 9 May 1938-6 Aug 1938
- Extent:
- 1 file (32 folios)
5667. IOR/L/PS/12/3900
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3900
- Title:
- Coll 30/163 'Boundaries of Persian territory: Status of the islands Tumb, Little Tumb, Abu Musa, Farur, Little Farur and Sirri.'
- Scope & Content:
- The file concerns the territorial status of a number of islands in the Persian Gulf. The issue arose in response to a request from the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Limited to the Foreign Office in 1938 concerning the extent of Iranian (generally referred to as Persian) territory, in order that the ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 11 Aug 1938-19 Jul 1947
- Extent:
- 1 file (76 folios)
5668. IOR/L/PS/12/3900, f 76
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3900, f 76
- Title:
- Sketch Map showing the Location in the Persian Gulf of the Islands of Farur, Nabiyu Farur, Sirri, Tunb, Nabiyu Tunb, and Bu Musa
- Scope & Content:
- The sketch map shows the position of the islands of Farur, Nabiyu Farur, Sirri, Tunb, Nabiyu Tunb, and Bu Musa [Abu Musa] and adjoining coast.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1938
- Extent:
- 1 map
5669. IOR/L/PS/12/3901
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3901
- Title:
- Coll 30/164 'Oil: Oil Concesssions on the Trucial Coast:- Kalba.'
- Scope & Content:
- The file concerns the signing of the Kalba oil concession. The concession consisted of the commercial agreement between Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmad bin Sultan [Khālid bin Aḥmad bin Sulṭān Āl Qasimī], Regent of Kalba, and Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limited, signed on 20 December 1938 (co...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 30 Apr 1938-17 Jul 1940
- Extent:
- 1 file (119 folios)
5670. IOR/L/PS/12/3901, f 118
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3901, f 118
- Title:
- 'APPROXIMATE BOUNDARIES OF JOWASIM TRIBE AND PART BINI YAS TERRITORIES.'
- Scope & Content:
- This sketch map shows the boundaries of the Jowasim [Qawasim] tribe and part of the territories of the Bini Yas [Bani Yas] tribe in the Trucial Coast. The map shows the Trucial Coast's main settlements, the island of Tunb, and parts of Mascat [the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman]. The various ter...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 6 Dec 1935
- Extent:
- 1 map







