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IOR/L/PS/10/603
- Record Id:
- 040-000545655
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x0001f2
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100069878142.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/603
- Title:
- File 2200/1916 'Persia - Currency in the South; Minting of Krans in India'
- Scope & Content:
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This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the production and circulation of currency in Iran. It also contains a limited amount of correspondence that was exchanged between the India Office and the Imperial Bank of Persia on the same topic.
In addition to correspondence the file contains the following documents:
- 'Note on the relations between the Imperial Bank of Persia at Bushire and the Residency' (folios 28-31)
- 'Conference on Persian Currency. Note by Sir L. Abrahams' (folios 52-55)
- 'Purchase and Sales of Krans by the Imperial Bank of Persia, Introductory Note' (folio 58)
- 'Memorandum by the Imperial Bank of Persia on Questions raised at the Conference held at the Foreign Office on Tuesday, 27th February, 1917' (folios 80-83)
- 'Exchange difficulties in Persia - question of minting Karans in India - position of Imperial Bank of Persia. Conference held at Foreign Office on February 27th 1917' (folios 87-90).
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file 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
040-000545655 - 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/10/603 : File 2200/1916 'Persia - Currency in the South; Minting of Krans in India' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0605]/040-000545655
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (194 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x0001f2
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1916
- End Date:
- 1917
- Date Range:
- 1916-1917
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 196; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Former External References:
- P 2200/1916
- Arrangement:
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)