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IOR/L/PS/10/473
- Record Id:
- 040-000545437
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000170
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100071862003.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/473
- Title:
- File 3443/1914 Pt 2 'German War: German emissaries to Afghanistan'
- Scope & Content:
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The volume contains correspondence regarding the Persian Campaign of the First World War and the movements and activities of the Central Powers in Persia [Iran] between June and November 1915. The correspondence is particularly concerned with German and Ottoman attempts to infiltrate Afghanistan from Persia, and of ensuring the continued neutrality of both Afghanistan and Persia.
The primary correspondents are the British Legation, Tehran; the British Embassy, Petrograd [Saint Petersburg]; the Government of India; and the Foreign Office.
The volume contains a single folio in French (f 184), a communication from the Russian Ambassador in London.
The volume includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000545437 - 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/10/473 : File 3443/1914 Pt 2 'German War: German emissaries to Afghanistan' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0475]/040-000545437
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (238 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000170
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1915
- End Date:
- 1915
- Date Range:
- 1 Jun 1915-21 Nov 1915
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation:the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with1, and terminates at the last folio with 238; these numbers are written inpencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto sideof each folio.
Aprevious foliation sequence between ff 121-127, which is also circled, has beensuperseded and therefore crossed out.
The foliation sequence does not include thefront and back covers. - Former External References:
- P 3443/1914 Pt 2
- Arrangement:
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rearto the front of the volume.
The subject 3443 (GermanWar/Persia) consists of six volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/472-477. The volumes aredivided into six parts, with each part comprising one volume. - Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- British Legation, Tehran, c 1836-1944
Foreign Office, 1782-1968
Government of India, 1834-1947
Government of the German Empire, 1871-1918
Imperial Government of the Ottoman Empire, 1908-1918
King of Afghanistan, 1826-1973 - Subjects:
- Armed forces
First World War (1914-1918)
Neutrality - Places:
- Afghanistan, Asia
Persia, Asia
