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IOR/L/PS/10/423
- Record Id:
- 040-000545359
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00013e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100036626923.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/423
- Title:
- File 4487/1913 'Orders in Council: Muscat 1915'
- Scope & Content:
-
Papers regarding the drafting and implementation of the Maskat [Muscat] Order in Council of 1915, and subsequent additional regulations.
Papers dated 1913-1915 comprise correspondence between the India Office Political Department, the Foreign Office, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, and the Political Agent at Muscat. Also included are annotated drafts of the Order in Council, at folios 164-181, 195-213, and 218-236, plus the final text at folios 136-150.
Papers dated 1916-1930 comprise reports by the Political Agent, Muscat, on the working of the Muscat Order in Council, for the years 1916-1929. The file also contains correspondence regarding: the possible introduction of a regulation to punish breaches of the Arms Traffic Regulations and other edicts of the Sultan of Muscat, committed by British subjects; Rules of Court relating to fees under the Order in Council; and the application of the Indian Succession Act of 1925. A copy of the Muscat Rules of Court can be found at folios 20-23.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000545359 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/10 : Departmental Papers: Political and Secret Separate (or Subject) Files
IOR/L/PS/10/423 : File 4487/1913 'Orders in Council: Muscat 1915' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0425]/040-000545359
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (237 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00013e
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1913
- End Date:
- 1930
- Date Range:
- 1913-1930
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 239; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Former External References:
- P 4487/1913
- Arrangement:
- Papers are arranged in rough chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume. Folio four is a collection header sheet, giving the subject heading and a list of correspondence references found within the volume, listed by year.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Foreign Office, 1782-1968
Political Agent and Consul, Muscat, 1861-1971
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971 - Subjects:
- Arms control
Courts
Muscat Order in Council (1915) - Places:
- Muscat, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
