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21. IOR/R/15/6/59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/59
Title:
File XXXVI/1 CEREMONIALS, HONOURS & REWARDS. - SALUTES. 1887-1926.-
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence in the form of telegrams and letters regarding the question of the relative rank of Royal Navy Commanders and Foreign Consuls in the Gulf for special occasions such as Durbars, processions and other public ceremonies under the direct control of the Government o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
13 Apr 1873-13 Apr 1926
Extent:
1 volume (106 folios)

22. IOR/R/15/6/28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/28
Title:
File XXIII/1 Travels in Oman, Travels in Oman, 1901-1908
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding a number of trips made in Oman, primarily by Percy Zachariah Cox the Political Agent in Muscat. It includes correspondence with the Survey of India Department, the Government of India and the Political Residency in Bushire. In addition to this correspo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1901-26 Feb 1908
Extent:
1 file (90 folios)

23. IOR/R/15/6/22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/22
Title:
File XVII/1 Naval Bases in the Gulf. Correspondence Concerning Above - Report by P.A. Muscat re. Sultan's Boundaries & Limit of Jurisdiction in Northern Oman
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials, primarily at the Political Residency in Bushire and the Political Agency in Muscat concerning the boundaries of the Sultan of Muscat's jurisdiction in northern Oman (Musandam Peninsula). In addition to this correspondence, the file c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Jul 1901-18 Sep 1903
Extent:
1 file (46 folios)

24. IOR/R/15/6/66

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/66
Title:
‘File XXXVIII/9 Muscat State Affairs. Proposal for a Muscat Levy Corps Scheme and Estimates.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence in the form of telegrams, letters, and reports related to the British Government’s proposal for the creation of a Levy Corps at Muscat. The proposed Levy is to be commanded, armed, paid and equipped through British or Indian officers. The primary object for the p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Urdu
Date Range:
14 Oct 1913-12 Feb 1935
Extent:
1 file (240 folios)

25. IOR/R/15/6/69

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/69
Title:
V/2 GWADUR. 1) STATUS, & ORIGIN OF SULTAN'S JURISDICTION. 2) RUSSIAN ACTIVITIES. Sept. 1885- Jan 1907
Scope & Content:
The volume contains an index (f 4), telegrams, letters, and reports related to the restoration of the port of Gwadur [Gwadar], which is in the possession of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, to the Khan of Kalat in return of a money payment. The British Government raised concerns related to the act...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Apr 1885-7 Jan 1907
Extent:

1 volume (88 folios)

26. IOR/R/15/6/57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/57
Title:
File XXXV/3 Administrative Reforms in Muscat. Appointment of a British Financial Minister to Muscat State (Mr. Bertram S. Thomas) 1924 to 1928
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence in the form of telegrams and letters regarding the appointment of Mr Bertram Sidney Thomas as Financial Minister to Muscat State. Before starting his new position at Muscat in April 1925, Thomas worked as an Assistant British Representative to the Palestine Admin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Mar 1924-30 Apr 1928
Extent:
1 file (124 folios)

27. IOR/R/15/6/22, f 21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/22, f 21
Title:
Map of the Musandam Peninsula
Scope & Content:
Map shows the Musandam Peninsula and its coastline. Settlements are labelled and the water depth along the coastline is also shown. There is also some indication of relief.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 map

28. IOR/R/15/6/60

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/60
Title:
File XXXVIII/1 Sur and the Amirs of Ja‘alan. Sur Affairs 1918 to 1925
Scope & Content:
The file contains extracts from work diaries, letters and reports related to tribal disturbances in Oman, mainly in Sur and Ja'alan [Ja'lan]. Rebelling against the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, the Amirs of Ja'alan [Emirs of Ja'lan] Bani Bu Ali claimed the right to rule over Sur and to pay no custo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Gujarati
Date Range:
25 Jul 1918-28 Aug 1925
Extent:
1 file (70 folios)

29. IOR/R/15/6/29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/29
Title:
File XXIII/5 Travels in Oman. Intending Travellers (1911 to 1922)
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials related to two topics: A request made in 1911 by the Danish Legation in London (on behalf of the Royal Danish Geographical Society) for the British Government to support a proposed Danish expedition to Oman and Hadhramaut in Yemen. The ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1911-17 Aug 1922
Extent:
1 file (15 folios)

30. IOR/R/15/6/25

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/25
Title:
File XXII/2 Houses and Landed Property Notifications ordering registration of transfers of land and household property. 1902-1910.
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence in the form of notifications related to the registration of transfers of real property in Muscat and Oman from or to British subjects or British protected persons. These notifications are issued by the British Consulate and the Political Agency at Muscat, and are ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1902-15 Jan 1905
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)