This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 37 of 1840. The enclosures are dated 2 March 1839 to 20 June 1840. The enclosures mainly consist of correspondence, mostly relating to Persian ...
Secret No. 3 of 1882, Papers on the Subject of Poor Treatment of Indian Banians by the Shaikh of El-Bidda
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This item consists of a copy of a Secret Despatch from the Government of India’s Foreign Department, to the Secretary of State for India, Number 3 of 1882, dated 9 January 1882, and received by the India Office Political Department on 30 January 1882. The despatch includes enclosures consistin...
Relations Between Persia and the State of Muscat Regarding Bunder Abbas and its Dependencies
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Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 105 of 1868, dated 22 June 1868, including an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-21, dated 31 December 1864-19 June 1868. The enclosures relate to the policies assumed towards each by the governm...
Muscat Affairs Regarding: The Wreck of the Amaranth and the Expedition of Syud Azan
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Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 107 of 1869, dated 24 March 1869, with an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-5, dated 6-10 March 1869. The enclosures consist of letters from the Secretary to the Government of Bombay to the Secret...
Ext 5626/41 'Internment of Axis (German and Italian) nationals in Iran. Question of their disposal.'
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This file relates to the internment and proposed transfer of civilian Axis nationals (mainly Germans and Italians but also Bulgarians, Hungarians and Romanians) who have been handed over to the British authorities in Persia [Iran]. The file features the following principal correspondents: His ...
The Anglo-Persian War: The British Capture and Occupation of Karrack and Bushire
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This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a secret despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secret Committee, Number 4 of 1857, dated 8 January 1857. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 5 January 1857. The enclosure consists of The Calcutta Gazett...
Papers Regarding the Disputes between Muscat and the Wahabees (Vol 3) - Question of the Policy to be Adopted by the British Government towards the New Sultan of Muscat, Syud Salim - Question of the Attitude to be Adopted towards the Wahabee Envoy at Katif - Question of the Tenure by which Muscat Holds Bunder Abbas
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This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 61 of 23 August 1866, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of India Foreign Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of Ind...
Anglo-Persian War: British Operations in the Persian Gulf and the Appointment of Lieutenant-General Sir James Outram as Commander of the Expeditionary Force
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This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a secret despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secret Committee, Number 7 of 1857, dated 22 January 1857. The enclosures are numbered 3-9 and are dated 22 December 1856-19 January 1857. The enclosures consist...
The Accession of Syud Toorkee to Power in Muscat and the Policy to be Taken by the British Government
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Secret Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 27 of 1871, dated 23 May 1871, containing enclosures dated 23 February-23 May 1871. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to questions which have arisen in connection...
Coll 1/15 'Arab-Jewish riots: Suggested increase in Police and Defence Forces; question of compensation for loss of and damage to property'
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The file contains papers regarding the Arab-Jewish disturbances which took place in the Aden Settlement on the 23-25 May 1932. The disturbances occurred following the alleged defilement of a mosque. The file contains reports and internal memos, plus correspondence between: the Aden Resident; th...