'File 15/25 Dress Regulations.' [8dv] (28/106)
The record is made up of 1 file (51 folios). It was created in 12 Dec 1927-21 Nov 1947. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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The file contains mainly Government of India published notices and regulations prescribing the military and civil uniforms to be worn by civil and political officers. These and other types of written communications were circulated to the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahrain and others, by the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Bushire from 1927 to 1940 and include:
- Dress Regulations for officers of the Political Department of the Government of India 1924, amendments 1927-1928;
- Dress Regulations for Officers of the Political Department of the Government of India , published by the Foreign and Political Department, 1931;
- Dress Regulations for Officers of the Indian Political Service The branch of the British Government of India with responsibility for managing political relations between British-ruled India and its surrounding states, and by extension the Gulf, during the period 1937-47. , published by the Political Department, 1937;
- Rules regarding the use of uniform by officers in civil employment, 1937;
- Schedule of officers entitled to wear civil uniform , published by the Secretary to the Governor-General of India, amendments 1937-1940;
- Office Order No. 107 dated 21 November 1947, issued by the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , at the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. , Bahrain, about the dress code to be followed by staff in the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. office;
- Copies of an exchange of letters between Colonel G T Fisher, Resident for Central India to C G Herbert, Secretary to the Crown Representative, New Delhi about approval to deviate from Dress Regulations in Central India because of the climate.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (51 folios)
- Arrangement
File papers are arranged chronologically. They are followed by file notes (folios 43-44), which include a chronological list of documents in the file dated 1938 onwards (folios 20-41), together with their document reference and folio numbers, to help identify and locate them in the file.
- Physical characteristics
The foliation sequence is in pencil, uncircled and in the top right corner. It begins on the second folio following the front cover and ends on the back cover. Foliation errors: ff 8A-8E and f 21A.
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- IOR/R/15/2/1469
- Title
- 'File 15/25 Dress Regulations.'
- Pages
- front, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:8v, 8ar:8ev, 9r:21v, 21ar:21av, 22r:44v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence