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Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS/18

931. IOR/L/PS/18/C124

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C124
Title:
'Note on Persian Railways'
Scope & Content:
The memorandum provides a brief history of proposals for the development of railways in Persia divided into three periods: 1872-1890: a period of Anglo-Russian rivalry; 1890-1907: the period following the Russian Railway Agreement (1890), which prohibited the construction of railways in Persia; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1911
Extent:

1 file (4 folios)

932. IOR/L/PS/18/C125

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C125
Title:
'Memorandum on the Situation in Southern Persia'
Scope & Content:
The memorandum outlines the development of policy proposals for ensuring the security of British subjects in Persia from 1905-1912. This includes the consideration of the following: the dispatch of a force from India to occupy parts of Southern Persia, an increase in the strength of consular gua...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1912
Extent:

1 file (9 folios)

933. IOR/L/PS/18/C126

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C126
Title:
Treaties concluded between Turkey and Persia in 1639, 1746 and 1822. Foreign Office, 1912
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
21pp

934. IOR/L/PS/18/C127

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C127
Title:
The attack on the 39th Central India Horse. Sir A Hirtzel, 6 Jan 1913
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jan 1913
Extent:
4pp

935. IOR/L/PS/18/C128

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C128
Title:
'Trans-Persian Railway'
Scope & Content:
The memorandum considers whether or not the British Government should support the development of a Trans-Persian Railway linking Europe to India. To this end it examines the potential benefits, and who (Britain, Germany, Persia, or Russia) stands to gain/lose the most from the project; it looks ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1913
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

936. IOR/L/PS/18/C129

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C129
Title:
Defence of entrance to Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The memorandum contains a copy of a telegram (and supplementary notes) from the Government of India to the Secretary of State. It outlines the options open for securing Britain's naval supremacy in the Persian Gulf, in the event of the construction of a Trans-Persian railway which extends to the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1913
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

937. IOR/L/PS/18/C130

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C130
Title:
Trans-Persian Railway: Minute by the Marquess of Crewe
Scope & Content:
The memorandum consists of short minute by Robert Offley Ashburton Crewe-Milnes (Marquess of Crewe and Secretary of State for India), which argues against the construction of a Trans-Persian Railway linking Europe and India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1913
Extent:

1 file (1 folio)

938. IOR/L/PS/18/C131

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C131
Title:
Memorandum by Mr. Parker respecting Railway Construction in Persia
Scope & Content:
The memorandum considers whether British participation in the proposed Trans-Persian Railway would be in Britain's interests. To this end it considers possible advantages/disadvantages to British trade, finance, and her strategic/political interests. The appendix (folio 32) contains an extract ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
13 Jan 1913
Extent:

1 file (5 folios)

939. IOR/L/PS/18/C132

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C132
Title:
Persia and Anglo-Russian Convention
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913-1915
Extent:
1 volume

940. IOR/L/PS/18/C132/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/C132/1
Title:
Minute of Sir G Buchanan's conversation with M Sazonof on May 14, 1913 [on Persia and Anglo-Russian Convention]. Foreign Office, 14 May 1915
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1915
Extent:
2pp

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