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IOR/L/PS/12/3569
- Record Id:
- 040-000558636
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000558616
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000083
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100043778915.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3569
- Title:
- Coll 29/12 'Bushire: office allowance of consul-general'
- Scope & Content:
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The file concerns the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, in Bushire.
The file covers:
- office allowance grants for the Vice-Consul and the Residency
- proposed abolition of the post of interpreter and creation of that of Arabic Munshi, in 1932
- cost of living in Bushire
- secret service and toshakhana (treasury) expenditure
- provision of furniture
- transfer of the telephone system to the Iranian authorities in 1938
- revision of rates of pay and allowances of the Vernacular Section of the ministerial establishment of the Persian Gulf
- pay and allowance of the Consular Clerk
- grant of Dearness Allowance to the clerical establishments in the Persian Gulf, in 1943
- local compensatory allowance for Indian Political Service officers, from 1946.
The file is composed solely of internal correspondence between the Foreign Office, the India Office, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Government of India, the British Legation at Tehran, and the Treasury.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000558616
040-000558636 - 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/12/3551-3708 : Political (External) Collection 29: Persia and Persian Gulf; British Representation and Representatives in Persia and the Gulf
IOR/L/PS/12/3569 : Coll 29/12 'Bushire: office allowance of consul-general' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0030]/037-000558616[0020]/040-000558636
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (298 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000083
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1918
- End Date:
- 1948
- Date Range:
- 26 Oct 1918-24 Feb 1948
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio 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:
- Coll 29/12
- 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)