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1. Mss Eur F111-112 Series 32

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111-112 Series 32
Title:
Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India 1898-1905: Persia
Scope & Content:
The series consists of files and volumes of papers mostly relating to British interests and policy in Persia [Iran], and the Persian Gulf, collected by George Nathaniel Curzon. Subjects covered by the papers include the Seistan [Sistan] region, British trade with Persia and trade routes in Persi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, German, and Persian
Date Range:
1891-1911
Extent:

13 files and volumes (2,300 folios), and a two piece pouch envelope

2. Mss Eur F111/359

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/359
Title:
Persia
Scope & Content:
This file is formed of two parts, both comprising a set of papers collected by George Nathaniel Curzon during his term as Viceroy of India. The larger set of papers (Mss Eur F111/359/1) contains copies of reports and correspondence relating to Britain’s interests in Persia and the Persian Gulf, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1901-23 Aug 1905
Extent:

1 file (531 folios)

3. Mss Eur F111/355

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/355
Title:
‘Seistan’
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers mainly concerning Persia [Iran], largely relating to the province of Seistan [Sistan]. The file includes: Printed copies of diaries of HM Consul for Seistan (Major George Chenevix-Trench) from 16 September 1900 to 8 February 1901 (not complete) Printed copies of the Ca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1900-Dec 1901
Extent:

1 file (49 folios)

4. Mss Eur F111/353

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/353
Title:
Miscellaneous Correspondence, Notes, and Newspaper Cuttings Relating to Persia
Scope & Content:
The file contains miscellaneous papers, mostly correspondence, notes, and newspaper cuttings, mainly relating to Persia [Iran]. The papers largely relate to Russian influence in Persia, and include papers concerning railway construction in Persia. The correspondence consists of letters address...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
3 Feb 1899-31 Mar 1905
Extent:

1 file (122 folios)

5. Mss Eur F111/361

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/361
Title:
A Ceremonial Illuminated Letter in Persian and a Kharita
Scope & Content:
The file contains two letters (f 1 and ff 2-4), a paper envelope (f 5), and a two piece pouch envelope (un-foliated). The first letter (f 1) is referred to as khat (standard letter). The letter is a personal one and it is sent by Abdur Rahman Khan, the Amir of Afghanistan (1880-1901) to Lord Geo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
11 Aug 1895-23 Jan 1899
Extent:

1 file (5 folios and a two piece pouch envelope)

6. Mss Eur F111/360

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/360
Title:
‘Bagdad Ry’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, reports and memoranda relating to the Baghdad Railway, and papers relating to Britain’s relations with Persia [Iran], and to a lesser extent, the Persian Gulf. Papers relating to the Baghdad Railway include the following memoranda: ‘Memorandum on the Baghdad R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
15 Apr 1899-9 Sep 1905
Extent:

1 file (64 folios)

7. Mss Eur F111/352

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/352
Title:
'Seistan'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers relating to Seistan [Sistan] and Persia [Iran]. The file includes printed copies of despatches from the Agent to the Governor-General of India and HM Consul-General for Khorasan and Seistan (Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Martindale Temple), to the Secretary to the Governmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1899-4 Apr 1904
Extent:

1 file (388 folios)

8. Mss Eur F111/357

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/357
Title:
Reports and Correspondence Relating to Persia, Including Trade and Trade Routes in Persia
Scope & Content:
The file contains reports and correspondence relating to Persia [Iran], including reports on trade and trade routes in Persia. It includes: A copy of the ‘Report Received from Mr H.W. Maclean, the Special Commissioner Appointed by the Commercial Intelligence Committee of the Board of Trade, on...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1900-20 Apr 1905
Extent:

1 file (124 folios)

9. Mss Eur F111/350

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/350
Title:
‘Seistan Persia & Seistan’
Scope & Content:
The volumes contain papers relating to Persia [Iran], including Seistan, and the tract of land south of the Baluch-Afghan boundary between Nushki and Persia, which had become British territory following the demarcation of the Afghan-Baluch border. The papers largely consist of printed copies o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1896-3 Mar 1900
Extent:

2 volumes (301 folios)

10. Mss Eur F111/351

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/351
Title:
Papers and Newspaper Cuttings about British Policy in Persia and the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers relating to British policy in Persia [Iran] and the Persian Gulf. It includes the following papers: A copy of a printed ‘Report on a Tour in Western Persia’ by Henry Mortimer Durand, HM Minister, Tehran (folios 13 to 17) Two printed copies of a letter from the Governme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
29 Mar 1900-29 Oct 1903
Extent:

1 volume (196 folios)