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IOR/L/PS/10/477
- Record Id:
- 040-000545441
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000174
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100075095621.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/477
- Title:
- File 3443/1914 Pt 6 'Persia: German agents; Documents captured at Kerman'
- Scope & Content:
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The volume contains correspondence regarding the movements and activities of the Central Powers in Persia [Iran], India and Afghanistan between April 1915 and January 1918. The correspondence is particularly concerned with information gained from German papers left behind in Kerman, Persia, and with German propaganda sent to the Amir of Afghanistan, the Maharaja of Nepal and various Indian rulers.
The primary correspondents are: Government of the German Empire; War Office; British Consul General, Ispahan; British Resident, Nepal; Government of India.
The volume contains several items in German (ff 48-49 and 178-98), copies of some of the documents captured in Kerman. The full list of documents captured is at ff 167-75.
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
040-000545441 - 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/10/477 : File 3443/1914 Pt 6 'Persia: German agents; Documents captured at Kerman' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0479]/040-000545441
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (244 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000174
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
German - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1915
- End Date:
- 1921
- Date Range:
- 17 Apr 1915-21 Jun 1921
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 246; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
- Former External References:
- P 3443/1914 Pt 6
- Arrangement:
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 3443 (German War/Persia) consists of six volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/472-477. The volumes are divided into six parts, with each part comprising one volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- British Consul General, Isfahan, Early 20th century-Mid 20th century
British Resident, Nepal, 1802-1923
Government of India, 1834-1947
Government of the German Empire, 1871-1918
War Office, 1857-1964 - Subjects:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Military intelligence - Places:
- Afghanistan, Asia
India, Asia
Nepal, Asia
Persia, Asia
