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181. IOR/R/15/6/402

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/402
Title:
File 12/1 KUWAIT/HAIFA COMMERCIAL MOTOR ROUTE
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a single demi-official letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Trenchard Craven William Fowle, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to the India Office, dated 5 February 1937, discussing the possibility of a commercial motor route from Kuwait to Haifa.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1937-5 Feb 1937
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

182. IOR/R/15/6/184, f 96

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/184, f 96
Title:
Sketch Map of Gwadur and Surrounding Region
Scope & Content:
This sketch map is a south-north depiction of Gwadur [Gwadar] and the surrounding area, with place names and landmarks written in Arabic. Scale not given.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
c 1946
Extent:
1 map

183. IOR/R/15/6/455, f 16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/455, f 16
Title:
Plan of Catholic Cemetery Near American Mission in Muscat
Scope & Content:
A simple plan that depicts the cemetery's doors, surrounding wall and the location of its graves (with an incomplete list of the names of those buried).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942
Extent:
1 plan

184. IOR/R/15/6/457, f 9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/457, f 9
Title:
Plan of Agency Building at Muscat - 1st Floor
Scope & Content:
A blueprint of the first floor of the Political Agency building in Muscat with room functions and stairs labelled.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 plan

185. IOR/R/15/6/457, f 27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/457, f 27
Title:
Engine Room Arrangements for 2 Lister Diesel Generating Sets
Scope & Content:
Simple plan of an engine room for two Lister diesel generating sets.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941
Extent:
1 plan

186. IOR/R/15/6/457, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/457, f 28
Title:
Plan of Agency Building at Muscat - Ground Floor
Scope & Content:
A plan of the ground floor of the Political Agency in Muscat that indicates room functions and stairs. Proposed servant quarters are marked in red crayon.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941
Extent:
1 plan

187. IOR/R/15/6/105

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/105
Title:
'File 2/24 II. AVIATION. B. ROYAL AIR FORCE (3R) R.A.F. Landing Ground at Murbat’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence related to the proposal of the Headquarters of the British Forces, Aden, to send by an Admiralty tanker 900 cases of petrol and fifty drums of oil to Murbat, Oman. The Sultan of Muscat and Oman was to give permission to the Wali of Murbat to arrange for the proced...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1935-12 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 file (15 folios)

188. IOR/R/15/6/156

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/156
Title:
File 6/10 Foreign Interests: Persian Government Affairs, Etc. & Miscellaneous Papers re. Persians
Scope & Content:
This file contains two items of correspondence that were sent from the British Legation in Tehran to a number of British diplomatic posts in the Persian Gulf including the Political Agency in Muscat. One relates to the resignation of the Persian Government in September 1933, the other to Iranian ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Sep 1933-10 Aug 1935
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

189. IOR/R/15/6/333

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/333
Title:
‘X. PASSPORTS AND PROTECTION. (2) Impounding of British passports by local Customs.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains two copies of a letter by Ralph Ponsonby Watts, the Political Agent, Muscat to Sayyid Shihab bin Faysal Al Bu Sa‘idi, representative of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman regarding the impounding of British subjects’ passports by the Muscat State officials.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1938-7 Mar 1938
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

190. IOR/R/15/6/91

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/91
Title:
‘File 2/15 ANNEX PETROL DUMP & LANDING GROUND AT MASIRAH.’
Scope & Content:
The file includes correspondence between Royal Air Force commanders and the Political Agent at Muscat regarding: the deposit of petrol containers; the delivery of three keys to the petrol station at Masirah Island; and the repair to the petrol store at Umm Rasas, in Oman.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1937-29 Oct 1937
Extent:
1 file (13 folios)