The record is made up of 4 folios. It was created in Apr 1912. 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 memorandum outlines how circumstances in Southern Persia have led to the British reinforcing their consular guards at Bander Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās], Bushire, Isphanan [Eşfahān], and Kerman. The focus is on reinforcement of the guard at Shiraz, and in particular, an attack on a British caravan travelling from Bushire.
It includes a copy of a telegram on folio 46; it is from Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Office, to Sir George Barclay, HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'. to Persia, and dated 2 April 1912. It outlines the circumstances under which the British will remove their troops from the aforementioned towns, and provides brief advice as to how the Persian Government may maintain the continued goodwill of the British Government.
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- IOR/L/PS/18/C137C
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- 'Shiraz'
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- 43r:46v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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