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IOR/L/PS/10/731
- Record Id:
- 040-000545883
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000271
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100087724691.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/731
- Title:
- File 299/1918 Pt 5 'Persia: situation in the South; withdrawal of British troops; consular escorts; Bushire office allowance and Toshakhana grant'
- Scope & Content:
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This volume contains correspondence discussing various requirements for the Bushire Residency.
Topics discussed include a proposed increase of the allotment for toshakhana and changes of the allocation for the Bushire Residency from Rs 5000 to Rs 10,000 a year. Correspondence discusses the refusal of the Foreign Office and Colonial Office to bear any share of the increased expenditure.
Also discussed is a proposal to withdrawal the infantry detachments and the Admiralty's having no objection in the case of Henjam. A further proposal discussed was to increase the consular cavalry escorts at Bushire and Bandar Abbas and provide the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf with a Ford car, due to the withdrawal of the British infantry garrison at Henjam and its replacement with night watchmen.
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
040-000545883 - 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/10/731 : File 299/1918 Pt 5 'Persia: situation in the South; withdrawal of British troops; consular escorts; Bushire office allowance… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0732]/040-000545883
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (328 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000271
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1920
- End Date:
- 1931
- Date Range:
- 18 Nov 1920-12 Jun 1931
- 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 329; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The file has one foliation anomaly, f 265a.
- Former External References:
- P 299/1918 Pt 5
- 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:
- Government of India, Accountant-General, Central Revenues, c 1900-1947
Permanent Under-Secretary of State for India, 1858-1935
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971 - Places:
- Bushire, Bushire Province, Asia
