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IOR/L/PS/12/3623
- Record Id:
- 040-000558690
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000558616
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0000b9
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100044363899.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3623
- Title:
- Coll 29/48 'Ahwaz: consulate site and buildings'
- Scope & Content:
-
The file concerns the British Consulate site and buildings at Ahwaz.
The file covers:
- proposal for improved office accommodations at Ahwaz Consulate, 1932
- sketch showing foundations of the Consulate built in 1924 and proposed boundary of the new building, in 1932 (f 292)
- disposal of unused building material, 1932
- description of consular accommodation, with sketch showing the position of the Consul's and Vice-Consul's bungalows, 1932
- termination of the lease of the Vice-Consul's house at Ahwaz and disposal of fittings, 1933
- interest in purchasing the Consulate site, 1935
- rent of stables for horses, 1936.
The file is composed of correspondence between the Foreign Office, the India Office, the Office of Works, the British Consulate at Ahwaz, the British Legation at Tehran, and the Political Resident in the 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
037-000558616
040-000558690 - 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/12/3623 : Coll 29/48 'Ahwaz: consulate site and buildings' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0030]/037-000558616[0074]/040-000558690
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (310 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0000b9
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1932
- End Date:
- 1940
- Date Range:
- 12 May 1932-25 Jan 1940
- 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 last folio with 311; 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 29/48
- 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:
- British Consulate, Ahwaz, 20th century
British Legation, Tehran, c 1836-1944
Foreign Office, 1782-1968
HM Office of Works, London, 1851-1940
Persian Gulf Political Residency, 1822-1971 - Subjects:
- Building maintenance
