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IOR/L/PS/12/3464
- Record Id:
- 040-000558522
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000558446
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000012
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100048910966.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3464
- Title:
- Coll 28/58 ‘Persia. Roads in:–’
- Scope & Content:
-
Papers reporting on the progress of construction and condition of roads in Persia [Iran]. The file includes: extracts taken from the Persian diaries of the Bushire Residency and Consulate-General at Bushire; extracts from intelligence summaries and correspondence from the British Legation at Tehran and the British Consul at Meshed [Mashhad]; correspondence dated 1938 concerning the opening of a tunnel through the Candovan [Kandovān] Pass that connects Tehran to the Caspian Sea; correspondence and report extracts dated 1948/49 concerning the Zahidan [Zahedan] to Chahbahar (also spelt Chahbar [Chābahār]) and Chahbahar to Khwash roads.
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
036-000554996
037-000558446
040-000558522 - 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/12/3390-3550 : Political (External) Collection 28: Persia (Iran)
IOR/L/PS/12/3464 : Coll 28/58 ‘Persia. Roads in:–’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0029]/037-000558446[0076]/040-000558522
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (17 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000012
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1932
- End Date:
- 1949
- Date Range:
- 30 Sep 1932-30 Jun 1949
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 19; these numbers are written in pencil and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Former External References:
- Coll 28/58
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file. A page of file notes at the end of the file (f 17) lists the file’s contents.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- British Legation, Tehran, c 1836-1944
Persian Gulf Political Residency, 1822-1971 - Subjects:
- Road construction
Roads
