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2281. IOR/L/PS/10/991, f 434

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/991, f 434
Title:
'Rough sketch of 'Iraq and Persian Gulf showing the three straight lines on which in the opinion of Major Holmes, oil exists'
Scope & Content:
The map accompanies a report by the Political Agent, Muscat (Harold Dickson) of a conversation with Major Frank Holmes of Eastern and General Syndicate. The map shows the Persian Gulf and some of Iraq with three parallel lines (red, black and blue) on which oil is to be found according to Holmes....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931
Extent:
1 map

2282. IOR/L/PS/10/31/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/31/1
Title:
File 868/1904 Pt 3 'Consular: Persia; powers of Persian Consul-General, Calcutta to appoint Vice-Consuls'
Scope & Content:
Part 3 contains notes and correspondence between the India Office and the Foreign Office regarding the powers of the Persian Consul General at Calcutta in regard to the appointment of Vice-Consuls; and correspondence on the appointment of Mirza Ali Akbar Khan, Barrister at Law, as Vice Consul and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1906-21 Sep 1906
Extent:
1 item (23 folios)

2283. IOR/L/PS/10/131/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/131/2
Title:
File 266/1908 Pt 3 ‘Diplomatic + Consular Expenditure. (Consular Buildings)’
Scope & Content:
This part contains correspondence relating to expenditure on consular buildings, mostly in Persia [Iran], and the division of the cost between the Imperial and Indian Exchequers. It includes correspondence regarding: the proposal that the house and grounds of the Kermanshah Consulate should be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1909-9 May 1916
Extent:

1 item (48 folios)

2284. IOR/L/PS/10/485, f 135

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/485, f 135
Title:
Sketch Map shewing Tribal Districts between Arabistan and Bushire
Scope & Content:
The map shows the area between Arabistan and Bushire, indicating the regions inhabited by the following tribes: Lirawi, Hajat Daoud, Shabankareh, Zira, Borasju, Rudhilleh, Angali, Chahkutah, and Tangistan. These districts are categorised as 'in cooperation with British Authorities', 'in allian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1915
Extent:
1 map

2285. IOR/L/PS/10/856/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/856/1
Title:
File 5015/1919 Pt 1 'Persia: Appointment of Financial Adviser'
Scope & Content:
This item comprises: deciphered telegrams; correspondence; India Office Political Department registry forms with subject and notes; and covering letters of the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to the Under-Secretary of State for India. The primary correspondents are Sir Percy Cox [Ac...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
9 Aug 1919-30 Apr 1920
Extent:
1 item (47 folios)

2286. IOR/L/PS/10/925/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/925/1
Title:
File 6499/1920 Pt 1 'KOWEIT AFFAIRS: KOWEIT-NEJD BOUNDARY DISPUTE; LOCAL UNPOPULARITY OF SHEIKH'
Scope & Content:
The papers concern the Kuwait-Nejd boundary dispute. Correspondence discusses the arbitration of the British Government in the matter of the border of Kuwaiti territory under the Shaikh of Kuwait [Shaikh Sālim bin Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ] with that of the Ruler of Nejd [Najd], Bin Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1920-28 Jul 1921
Extent:
1 item (144 folios)

2287. IOR/L/PS/10/935/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/935/2
Title:
File 7190/1920 Pt 4 'Persia: Mohammerah crisis. Printed Correspondence.'
Scope & Content:
This part contains papers relating to the Arab rebellion at Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] including: Assessments of the balance of military forces Discussion of communications between Reza Khan [Reżā Shāh Pahlavī] and the Shaikh of Mohammerah [Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir al-Ka‘bī] Analysis of the polit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1924-17 Jun 1926
Extent:
1 item (116 folios)

2288. IOR/L/PS/10/972/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/972/1
Title:
File 1341/1921 Pt 1 'Khorassan Intelligence Summaries 1921-1922'
Scope & Content:
The item consists of Part 1 of the subject file 1341/1921: 'Meshed Consular & Intelligence Diaries (1921-1922)'. It contains numbered periodical (mainly weekly) reports relating to Persia [Iran], initially each called an 'Intelligence Summary' and later called a 'Meshed Intelligence Diary'...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1921-Jan 1923
Extent:
1 item (540 folios)

2289. IOR/L/PS/10/238/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/238/2
Title:
File 868/1912 Pt 5 'Arms traffic: Muscat trade. Reshipment of stocks by French dealers. Menasche Fraud.'
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume contains telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, notes, printed reports and two press-cuttings relating to the arms traffic in Muscat and arrangements for its regulation. Issues discussed include: the suspension of the Sultan's regulations pending arbitration...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
1 item

2290. IOR/L/PS/10/430/2, f 305

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/430/2, f 305
Title:
Sketch of the Province of Zohab [Zohāb]
Scope & Content:
Map enclosed in a report by Soane, British Vice-Consul at Baghdad, regarding possible cessations of territory by Persia to Turkey in the district of Zohab. Subtitle: (In Colonel Sheil's No 21, Feb 23 1852) [the sketch map was based on this]. Key: Senjabi Lands (cross-hatching); the line propo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 map

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