The file contains papers regarding a visit by the King of Italy (Victor Emmanuel III) to Aden and Italian Somaliland [present-day north eastern, central and southern Somalia], during October to November 1934. The King arrived on board the Savoia, escorted by the cruiser Gorizia. The majority o...
Coll 28/104 ‘Persia. Hormuz. Salt. Hormuz Red Oxide’
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Correspondence and other papers relating to the Government of India’s attempts to obtain control over rock salt production on the island of Hormuz [Jazīreh-ye Hormoz], partly in order to thwart Japanese attempts to establish their own concession on the island. The file includes a copy of the con...
Enclosure nos. 2-6 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of India, dated 20 August 1841. The enclosures are dated 18-19 August 1841, and contain for reference material dated 15 May 1839-2 July 1841. Enclosure no. 3 (ff 401-615) comprises the majority of this item, and consists o...
Enclosure nos. 3-33 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to events in Herat, and its status after the withdrawal of Persian occupation at the end of the Anglo-Persian War of 1856-57. Subjects covered i...
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 17 of 1870, dated 22 February 1870, containing enclosures dated 1 November 1869-14 February 1870. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to events in Muscat and Oman, partic...
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 19 of 1870, dated 15 March 1870, containing enclosures dated 18-23 February 1870. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to a possible attack on Muscat by the Wahabee [Wahhā...
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 28 of 1870, dated 20 May 1870, containing enclosures dated 6 March-8 April 1870. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to: a complaint from the Government of Persia [Iran] ...
This item comprises copies of a despatch and enclosures from the Government of India, Foreign Department, to the Duke of Argyll, HM Secretary of State for India, Number 18 of 1873, dated 7 February 1873. The enclosures are dated from 2 November 1872 to 30 January 1873, consist of printed corresp...
This item comprises an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee: Bombay Secret Letter 22 March 1823. The enclosure is dated 22 March 1823. The item comprises a letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor of Bombay, to HE Viscoun...
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 61 of 1840, dated 28 August 1840. The enclosures are numbered 3-10 and are dated 10-24 August 1840. They consist of correspondence relating to P...
