Coll 29/64 'Isfahan: consulate appointments'

IOR/L/PS/12/3640

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The record is made up of 1 file (54 folios). It was created in 29 May 1930-8 May 1944. 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 concerns appointments at the British Consulate at Isfahan.

The file contains correspondence related to:

  • appointment of Lancaster, as Acting British Vice-Consul, 1930
  • 1940 reopening of Consular Post at Isfahan, after closure in 1933
  • appointment of Mayers as Vice-Consul, 1941
  • purchase of a new bicycle for the use of Isfahan Consulate, 1941
  • increase of salaries of staff at Isfahan Consulate, 1941
  • appointment of J R Robbins as Vice-Consul, 1944.

The file is composed of correspondence between Foreign Office; 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. ; Government of India; British Consulate at Isfahan; British Consulate at Shiraz; and the British Legation at Tehran.

Extent and format
1 file (54 folios)
Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 58; these numbers are written in pencil 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 in Latin script
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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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IOR/L/PS/12/3640
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Coll 29/64

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29 May 1930-8 May 1944 (CE, Gregorian)

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