Coll 29/89 'Method of addressing the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf: arrangements for addressing officiating Political Resident when the Political Resident is on leave in England'

Content

The file concerns the preferred ways to address 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. .

The file is composed of correspondence between the Ministry of Information, Foreign Office, the 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. , the Government of India, the British Council, and the 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

Extent and format

1 file (57 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 59; 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.

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Archival file

Access & Reference

Original held at

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.

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

IOR/L/PS/12/3665

History of this record

Date(s)

1 Dec 1937-16 Sep 1946 (CE, Gregorian)

People & organisations

Foreign OfficeGovernment of IndiaBritish CouncilPolitical Resident, Persian Gulf

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Coll 29/89 'Method of addressing the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf: arrangements for addressing officiating Political Resident when the Political Resident is on leave in England', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3665, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0000e3> [accessed 20 April 2024]

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