'Persian Complaints of Smuggling in the Persian Gulf'

IOR/L/PS/18/B408

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The record is made up of 1 file (1 folio). It was created in 1 Oct 1928. 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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Memorandum outlining the recent history of smuggling in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , and the results of an investigation made by His Majesty's Government, the Government of India, and the Admiralty into the extent to which assistance could be given to Persia in the suppression of the contraband traffic. It records objections to assisting Persia given by Sir Lionel Haworth, 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. .

Written by John Gilbert Laithwaite of 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. .

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1 file (1 folio)

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This file consists of a single memorandum.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences and terminates at f 67, as it is part of a larger physical volume; this number is written in pencil, and is located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of the folio.

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English in Latin script

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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/18/B408
Former external reference(s): P. 5351/28.
Date(s): 1 Oct 1928 (CE, Gregorian)

Subjects: Smuggling
Places: Persian Gulf
People & organisations: Political Resident, Persian GulfGovernment of Iran, Pahlavi dynastyAdmiraltySir Knight John Gilbert Laithwaite

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/18/B408
Title: 'Persian Complaints of Smuggling in the Persian Gulf'
Pages: 67r:67v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence