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21. IOR/R/15/6/298-331

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/298-331
Title:
File 9: Naval and Shipping
Scope & Content:
The sub-sub-series 'Naval and Shipping' covers the movements, facilities, protocols, and regulation of shipping at Muscat, other Omani ports, and within the Persian Gulf. Subjects covered by the file, include: Movements of British Naval vessels and officers Movements of foreign vessels Visits of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, and French
Date Range:
1923-1952
Extent:
34 files (1660 folios)

22. IOR/R/15/6/70-71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/70-71
Title:
File 1 Arms Traffic
Scope & Content:
The sub-sub-series ‘File 1 Arms Traffic’ consists of one volume (1/1), and one file (also 1/1). The correspondence in this sub-sub-series is related to arms trafficking in Oman mainly in Muscat, Sur, Sohar, Dubai, Khor Fakkan, Masirah, Suwaiq, Sharjah, and the Batinah coastal towns. Among the ma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1934-1947
Extent:
2 files (388 folios)

23. IOR/R/15/6/143-144

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/143-144
Title:
File 6: Zanzibar
Scope & Content:
The Zanzibar files of the Political Agency, Muscat concern political affairs linking the Sultanate of Zanzibar with the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman. The main themes are political intrigues and unrest designed to bring about the deposition of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, and his replacement w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880-1905
Extent:
2 files (162 folios)

24. IOR/R/15/6/470 (Sub-sub-series)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/470 (Sub-sub-series)
Title:
File 23: Agriculture
Scope & Content:
The sub-sub-series 'Agriculture' contains one file relating to the effort to control locust infestations in Oman.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1948
Extent:
1 file (258 folios)

25. IOR/R/15/6/391

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/391
Title:
File 11/43 Who's Who in Muscat and Oman
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1942-24 Oct 1948
Extent:
1 file

26. IOR/R/15/6/372, f 21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/372, f 21
Title:
Sketch of the Ismaili Jamat-Khana, Gwadur
Scope & Content:
A simple sketch in pencil of the Ismaili Jamat-Khana (place of worship) in Gwadur [Gwadar]. The locations where the building's walls had been defiled by human excrement and abusive messages written are marked on the sketch in pen.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930
Extent:
1 sketch

27. IOR/R/15/6/372, f 254

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/372, f 254
Title:
Sketch of a Section of Gwadur Town
Scope & Content:
A sketch of a section of Gwadur [Gwadar] Town that shows the property of the slain Ghulam Ali and the surrounding properties including the Ismaili Jamat-Khana (place of worship). The uses and owners of the properties shown are labelled, as well as the location of doors and passageways.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931
Extent:
1 sketch

28. IOR/R/15/6/373

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/373
Title:
File 11/20 Gwadur Political Affairs: Gwadur Riots
Scope & Content:
This volume contains papers and correspondence (including a large number of telegrams) related to the outbreak of communal disturbances that took place in Gwadur [Gwadar] in March 1929 between Khojas/Aga Khanis [Ismailis] who were British subjects, and Baluchis, who were subjects of the Sultan o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Gujarati, and Sindhi
Date Range:
25 Mar 1929-19 Dec 1929
Extent:
1 volume (400 folios)

29. IOR/R/15/6/374

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/374
Title:
File 11/21 Gwadur Political Affairs. Gwadur Riots
Scope & Content:
This volume contains papers related to the aftershocks of communal disturbances that took place in Gwadur [Gwadar] in March 1929 between Khojas/Aga Khanis [Ismailis] who were British subjects, and Baluchis, who were subjects of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman. During the troubles, which followed a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1930-26 May 1930
Extent:
1 volume (146 folios)

30. IOR/R/15/6/134

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/134
Title:
File 4/15 (i) Demise of His most gracious majesty king George V. (ii) Accession of His majesty king Edward VIII. (iii) Accession of His majesty king George VI
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the response in Muscat and Oman to the following events: the death of King George V (on 20 January 1936); the accession of King Edward VIII (also on 20 January 1936); and the accession of King George VI (on 11 December 1936). The file also concerns the Coronation of King George...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1936-24 Mar 1938
Extent:
1 volume (178 folios)