File 4535/1928 Pt 13-15 ‘PERSIAN GULF POLICY & NEGOTIATIONS’

IOR/L/PS/10/1272

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The record is made up of 1 volume (223 folios). It was created in 25 May 1929-19 May 1931. It was written in English and French. 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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This volume, which is divided into three parts, contains papers relating to treaty negotiations between the United Kingdom and Persia [Iran], and British policy in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

Part 13 concerns the question of the removal of the flagstaff of the British Political 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. at Bushire from outside 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. grounds.

Part 14 relates to communications between British authorities in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

Part 15 mainly concerns the inclusion of arbitration provisions in the General Treaty and the Commercial Treaty being negotiated between the United Kingdom and Persia.

Each part includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

Extent and format
1 volume (223 folios)
Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of each part of the volume.

The subject 4535 ( Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , and Persia: telegraphs) consists of nine files (seven volumes and two physical files), IOR/L/PS/10/1266-1274. The files are divided into seventeen parts, with parts 1 and 3 comprising one volume, part 2 comprising the second volume, part 5 comprising the third file, part 7 comprising the third and fourth volumes, parts 8 and 11 comprising the fifth volume, parts 13 to 15 comprising the sixth volume, part 16 comprising the seventh file, and parts 10 and 17 comprising the eighth volume.

A location list on folio 5 of IOR/L/PS/10/1271 and IOR/L/PS/10/1272 states that part 4 is Coll 30/75 (IOR/L/PS/12/3792), part 6 is Coll 29/68 (IOR/L/PS/12/3644), part 9 is Coll 30/17 (IOR/L/PS/12/3727), and part 12 is P 4480/1923 Pt 2 (IOR/L/PS/10/1099).

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 225; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

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English and French in Latin script
Type
Archival file

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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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Unrestricted

Archive reference
IOR/L/PS/10/1272
Former external reference(s)
P 4535/1928 Pts 13-15

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Date(s)
25 May 1929-19 May 1931 (CE, Gregorian)
People & organisations
Foreign Office

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