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30881. IOR/L/PS/10/113

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/113
Title:
File 619/1907 Pt 4 'Arms Traffic: Persian Gulf - Blockade (correspondence 1909-1911).'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence regarding the decision by British authorities to establish a naval blockade along the Mekran coast in 1909, with the aim of suppressing arms trafficking in the Persian Gulf. The correspondence discusses the cost of a naval blockade, the availability of naval ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Sep 1909-1 Dec 1911
Extent:
1 volume (378 folios)

30882. IOR/L/PS/10/567

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/567
Title:
File 3104/1915 Pt 4 ‘Mesopotamia: Trade with Baghdad & Export of wool’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers concerning the export of wool from Baghdad in Mesopotamia [Iraq] during Britain’s military occupation of the country in the First World War. Subjects covered include: enquiries from commercial firms seeking to export wool from Mesopotamia; shipping arrangements for the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
21 Dec 1916-10 Aug 1918
Extent:

1 volume (243 folios)

30883. IOR/L/PS/12/113

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/113
Title:
Title: PZ 4623/1934 ‘Proposed “Eastern Locarno”’
Scope & Content:
The file consists of telegrams and secret circular dispatches from James Henry Thomas, Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, relating to proposals for an Eastern Locarno Treaty, or Eastern Pact of Mutual Guarantee. The file includes three telegrams to the Canadian Secretary of State for Ext...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1934-19 Dec 1934
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

30884. IOR/L/PS/12/490

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/490
Title:
PZ 1489/41 'Jamming of Berlin Broadcasts'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Secretary of State for India, the Ministry of Information and the Wireless Telegraphy Board, discussing a proposal to jam Berlin Arabic radio broadcasts in the region of Bahrain, on account of their being li...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1941-5 Jul 1941
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

30885. IOR/L/PS/12/1223

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1223
Title:
Ext 5000/47/1 'Persian situation: miscellaneous reports'
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to a constitutional crisis in Iran during 1947. The papers are mostly secret diplomatic reports on the fluid political situation in Tehran. The papers are mainly correspondence between the British ambassador to Tehran and the Foreign Office in London, but also ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1947-23 Jun 1948
Extent:

1 file (348 folios)

30886. IOR/L/PS/12/2873

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2873
Title:
Coll 17/16(2) 'The Assyrian question'
Scope & Content:
This volume is a continuation of IOR/L/PS/12/2872, and contains papers regarding the Assyrian Crisis in Iraq during 1933. It consists of correspondence between HM Ambassador to Iraq (Sir Francis Humphrys), HM Chargé d’Affaires to Iraq (George Ogilvie-Forbes), and the Foreign Office, as well as c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Aug 1933-5 Dec 1933
Extent:
1 volume (556 folios)

30887. IOR/L/PS/12/2874

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2874
Title:
Coll 17/16(3) 'The Assyrian Question'
Scope & Content:
This volume is a continuation of IOR/L/PS/12/2873, and contains papers regarding the Assyrian Crisis in Iraq during 1933-1934. The papers concern the proposal to settle Assyrians on land owned by Paraná Plantations Limited in Brazil, and documents the negotiations between the League of Nations a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
20 Nov 1933-17 Jan 1935
Extent:
1 volume (598 folios)

30888. IOR/L/PS/18/B195

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B195
Title:
Navigation on the rivers of Mesopotamia
Scope & Content:
The file provides an account of the navigation of the rivers of Mesopotamia from 1640, with a series of extracts from despatches, letters, reports, a diary, a treaty, and an order. It details agreements between England and Turkey; the movements of British steamers within the region; the question...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
22 Aug 1883
Extent:

1 file (4 folios)

30889. IOR/L/PS/12/2892, f 298

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2892, f 298
Title:
Sketch Map Showing the Coastlines of the Koweit Neutral Zone, Koweit, Iraq, and Part of Iran, on the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The sketch map shows the coastlines of the Koweit [Kuwait] Neutral Zone, Koweit, Iraq, and part of Western Iran on the Persian Gulf. Khorramshahr (Mohammerah) and Abadan in Iran, Shaiba, Zubair, Umm Qasr [Um Qasr], Basra, and Fao in Iraq, and Koweit City in Koweit are indicated, as are frontier l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1939
Extent:
1 map

30890. IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 96

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 96
Title:
‘The Rock and Village of Balas (Jabal Jihaf) Looking East from Camp of Hants Regt.’
Scope & Content:
Reproduction of an illustration in black ink of a rocky promontory and the village of Balas, Yemen. The map is signed Major A Crawford, Royal Artillery. Below the map is a dotted line indicating the new road from Karna [Qarnah] to Dala [Ḑāli‘].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 illustration

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