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IOR/L/PS/10/780/1
- Record Id:
- 041-000545960
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000287.0x000149
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100126291799.0x000002
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/780/1
- Title:
- File 18/1919 Pt 1 ‘Persia: Payment for maintenance of the Cossack Division’
- Scope & Content:
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This part contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, telegrams, orders and minutes. It mainly covers discussion between British officials regarding the Cossack Division [Persian Cossack Brigade] and the continuation of payments made by the British Government for the maintenance of the division in Persia [Iran].
The item covers the following: recommendations by Staroselsky [Vsevolod Dmitryevich Staroselsky], Commander of the Persian Cossack Brigade, regarding the payments; the relationship between the War Cabinet and the Division; financial commitments in Persia made by the British Government; mentions of military reports regarding the troops in Persia; correspondence regarding different aspects of the payments; observations of the North Persia Rifles; comments on conversations with Mushir-ed-Dowleh [Ḥasan Pīrniyā, Mushīr al-Dawlah].
In addition, the item discusses the Interdepartmental Conference on Middle Eastern Affairs of 22 February 1919 and reports on payments and financial accounts from the Imperial Bank of Persia. The principal correspondents are the following: Secretary of the Government of India; Foreign Office; HM Treasury; Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs; Sir Percy Cox; the War Office.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000545959
041-000545960 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/10 : Departmental Papers: Political and Secret Separate (or Subject) Files
IOR/L/PS/10/780 : File 18/1919 Pt 1-2 ‘Persia: Payment for maintenance of the Cossack Division’
IOR/L/PS/10/780/1 : File 18/1919 Pt 1 ‘Persia: Payment for maintenance of the Cossack Division’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0781]/040-000545959[0001]/041-000545960
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (179 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100126291799.0x000002
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1917
- End Date:
- 1920
- Date Range:
- 20 Dec 1917-12 Aug 1920
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- 18/1919 Pt 1
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)