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Mss Eur F111/353
- Record Id:
- 040-002307842
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002307428
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001452.0x0003bd
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100076639125.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F111/353
- Title:
- Miscellaneous Correspondence, Notes, and Newspaper Cuttings Relating to Persia
- Scope & Content:
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The file contains miscellaneous papers, mostly correspondence, notes, and newspaper cuttings, mainly relating to Persia [Iran]. The papers largely relate to Russian influence in Persia, and include papers concerning railway construction in Persia.
The correspondence consists of letters addressed to George Nathaniel Curzon from various individuals, and correspondence between other individuals, including printed copies of correspondence of the Marquess of Salisbury, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, with British officials including Henry Mortimer Durand, HM Minister at Tehran.
The newspaper cuttings are from newspapers including: The Englishman; Daily Chronicle; the Civil and Military Gazette; The Times; The Madras Mail; The Pioneer; The Statesman; and The Morning Post.
The file also includes a few documents relating to Koweit [Kuwait] (folios 55 to 56, and folios 49 to 52).
The file includes a copy of the publication Revue Franco-Persane Économique et Politique Paraissant Tous Les Mois [Franco-Persian Economic and Political Review Published Every Month], dated June 1900, which is in French (folios 101 to 109).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002307428
036-002307838
040-002307842 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F111-112 : Papers of the Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy of India 1898-1905; Lord Privy Seal 1915-19; Foreign Secretary 1919-24
Mss Eur F111-112 Series 32 : Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India 1898-1905: Persia
Mss Eur F111/353 : Miscellaneous Correspondence, Notes, and Newspaper Cuttings Relating to Persia - Hierarchy:
- 032-002307428[0032]/036-002307838[0005]/040-002307842
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F111-112
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 file (122 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001452.0x0003bd
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1899
- End Date:
- 1905
- Date Range:
- 3 Feb 1899-31 Mar 1905
- 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 125; 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 17a.
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in no apparent order within the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)