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IOR/L/PS/10/921/2
- Record Id:
- 041-004250805
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143604367.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100145468917.0x000002
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/921/2
- Title:
- File 5924/1920 Pt 3 ‘Persia: Debt to H.M.G. Private claims against Persian Govt.’
- Scope & Content:
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This part contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, telegrams and minutes regarding the private and commercial financial claims made by British subjects and companies against the Government of Persia [Iran], as well as Persia’s financial affairs generally.
The papers notably cover:
- Claims of British subjects against the Persian Government, and the forming of an Anglo-Persian commission of enquiry to assess these claims
- British Government proposals for a final inclusive settlement to be paid by the Persian Government, in return for the liquidation of all outstanding British claims
- Persian railways
- British financial interests in Persia.
Also included in the volume are reports and detailed summaries of British Indian and British claims against Persia (ff 465-466 and ff 485-489 respectively).
The principal correspondents are as follows: British Legation, Tehran (correspondence sometimes comes from Gulhek [Qolhak, also written as Gula Hek], which was the Legation’s summer hill station); Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, Imperial Bank of Persia, Treasury; Foreign 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
040-000546237
041-004250805 - 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/10/921 : File 5924/1920 Pt 2-3 ‘PERSIA: FINANCE’
IOR/L/PS/10/921/2 : File 5924/1920 Pt 3 ‘Persia: Debt to H.M.G. Private claims against Persian Govt.’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0924]/040-000546237[0002]/041-004250805
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (108 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100145468917.0x000002
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1926
- End Date:
- 1932
- Date Range:
- 2 Nov 1926-25 Nov 1932
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- P 5924/1920 Pt 3
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)