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8411. IOR/R/15/6/469

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/469
Title:
File 22/2 Opening of pilot balloon observatory at Muscat
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1946-31 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file

8412. IOR/R/15/6/470

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/470
Title:
File 23/3 III Anti-locust campaign
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to an anti-locust campaign in Oman in 1945. The papers contain letters, telegrams, and reports by a number of agencies that were largely coordinated from the Political Agency in Muscat. These include the Middle East Anti-Locust Unit, as well as Indian, Egyptian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Jan 1945-29 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (258 folios)

8413. IOR/R/15/6/471

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/471
Title:
'War Censorship'
Scope & Content:
This volume pertains to the wartime censorship of communication to and from Muscat during the Second World War. In particular, the volume's papers contain instructions from the Government of India to the Political Agency in Muscat on the precise parameters of wartime censorship in multiple langua...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1939-8 May 1942
Extent:
1 volume (256 folios)

8414. IOR/R/15/6/472

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/472
Title:
War Subsidy & Grants 1939 to 1942
Scope & Content:
This volume contains papers relating to the supply and gifting of arms and ammunition to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman during roughly the first half of the Second World War between 1939 and 1942. The papers are primarily receipts and lists of weapons and ammunition requested and subsequently tran...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1939-9 Jan 1943
Extent:
1 volume (210 folios)

8415. IOR/R/15/6/504

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/504
Title:
‘Administration Report on the Persian Gulf Political Residency and Maskat Political Agency for 1904-1905’
Scope & Content:
Administration Report on the Persian Gulf Residency and Maskat [Muscat] Political Agency for 1904-1905, published by the Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India (Calcutta). The report is divided into a number of parts: 1. General Summary, prepared by Major Percy Zachariah Co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 volume (89 folios)

8416. IOR/R/15/6/542

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/542
Title:
File 11/26 Deposition of Shaikh of Ras al-Khaimah
Scope & Content:
This file contains the testimony of the deposed Shaikh of Ras al Khaimah, Sultan bin Salim al-Qassimi over the case of an attempted shooting of the British Political Agent in 1948. The file also contains letters from the Sultan of Muscat and Oman which attempt to intercede on behalf of Shaikh Su...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jul 1948-25 Dec 1948
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

8417. IOR/R/15/6/543

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/543
Title:
File 11/56 National party in Muscat/Arab States
Scope & Content:
This file contains a brief from the British Consulate in Muscat on the movements of a possible member of a regional nationalist party, and its members in Muscat. However, the short exchange between the Political Resident in Bahrain and the Agent in Muscat indicates no immediate suspicion of intri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Feb 1948-28 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

8418. IOR/W/R/15/2/553, f 308

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/W/R/15/2/553, f 308
Title:
Print of Pearl Banks used by Trucial Coast Divers
Scope & Content:
The map shows the pearl banks used by the Trucial Coast Divers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 map

8419. IOR/W/R/15/2/553, f 309

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/W/R/15/2/553, f 309
Title:
Map of pearl banks used by Trucial Coast divers
Scope & Content:
Map of pearl banks used by Trucial Coast divers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 map

8420. IOR/Z/R/15/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/Z/R/15/1/1
Title:
‘Bushire Residency Records: An Alphabetical Index of the subject matter of (i) Old Records, and (ii) “A” Series Bound Volumes compiled in 1945’
Scope & Content:
The volume is an index of the records created by staff at the Persian Gulf Residency between around 1850 and 1945. The old records (folios 1-6) are a list of files referred to by Tuson (1979) as ‘old records’ or the ‘old system.’ The title and date of each file is listed, alongside its file numb...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Oct 1945
Extent:
1 volume (125 folios)

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