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IOR/L/PS/10/728
- Record Id:
- 040-000545880
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00026e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100087723041.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/728
- Title:
- File 299/1918 Pt 2 'Persia - policy; Shiraz situation; Bushire operations'
- Scope & Content:
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The volume comprises telegrams, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to policy on the political and military situation in Shiraz, and Bushire military operations in the period 1918-1920.
Topics discussed in the volume include:
- Situation at Shiraz as recorded in the telegrams
- Situation in the Bushire hinterland
- The authorisation for the commencement of the advance from Bushire
- Proposed advance from Bushire: Persian Government's instructions to the governments of Gulf ports
- Bushire-Shiraz operations and the question of withdrawal and evacuation
- The Bushire-Shiraz road and the proposed further operations by the South Persia Rifles against the rebel khans, and the question of aerial bombardment.
Included in the volume is a map of Bushire and its hinterland (folio 30).
The principal correspondents in the volume are: the Viceroy; Inspector-General, South Persia Rifles; and HBM Minister, Tehran.
The volume includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references contained in that part 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
040-000545880 - 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/10/728 : File 299/1918 Pt 2 'Persia - policy; Shiraz situation; Bushire operations' - Contains:
- IOR/L/PS/10/728, f 30 : Bushire and Surrounding Area
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/PS/10/728 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0729]/040-000545880
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (297 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00026e
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1918
- End Date:
- 1920
- Date Range:
- 29 May 1918-15 Apr 1920
- 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 299; 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 299/1918 Pt 2
- Arrangement:
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 299 (Situation in South Persia) consists of five volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/727-731. The volumes are divided into five parts with each part comprising one volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- HM Ambassador to Iran, 1807-1980
South Persia Rifles, 1916-1921
South Persia Rifles, Inspector-General, 1916-1921
Viceroy and Governor-General of India in Council, 1773-1947 - Subjects:
- Military operations
- Places:
- Bushire, Bushire Province, Asia
Shiraz, Asia
