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IOR/L/PS/12/133
- Record Id:
- 040-000555131
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000554997
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000466.0x000198
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100055118187.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/133
- Title:
- PZ 2031/35 'Mines and Mining Concessions in Persia'
- Scope & Content:
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The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to mines and mining concessions in Persia.
Correspondence discusses German mining ventures in relation to nickel, copper and gold deposits in Anarek and contracts between the Government of Iran and German companies.
The discussion in the volume also relates to the approval and ratification of a contact signed between the Iranian Ministry of Industry and Mines, and a Dutch company, Algemeine Exploratic Masstaschappij [exploration company], to prospect and exploit mineral wealth, including oil and red oxide. Further discussion surrounds the delimitation of the concession area in a northern and a southern part. Included in the file (folio 24) is a map of the two concession areas and also the text (ff 18-23) of the agreement (in French) from Le Journal de Tehran.
The file features the following principal correspondents: HM Minister, Tehran (Sir Reader William Bullard); the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Anthony Eden); and the Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000554997
040-000555131 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/12 : Departmental Papers: Political (External) Files and Collections
IOR/L/PS/12/1-1442 : Political (External) Department, Annual Files
IOR/L/PS/12/133 : PZ 2031/35 'Mines and Mining Concessions in Persia' - Contains:
- IOR/L/PS/12/133, f 24 : Area 1. Area 2.
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/PS/12/133 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0001]/037-000554997[0134]/040-000555131
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (31 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000466.0x000198
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1935
- End Date:
- 1943
- Date Range:
- 22 Mar 1935-20 Aug 1943
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at f 35, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 4-35; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
- Former External References:
- PZ 2013/35
- Arrangement:
- 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)
- Names:
- HM Ambassador to Iran, 1807-1980
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1782-1968 - Subjects:
- Copper mining
Gold mining
Nickel - Places:
- Anarek, Asia
Iran, Asia
