File 3276/1912 Pt 2 ‘Persia - Zil-es-Sultan’ [204r] (91/278)
The record is made up of 138 folios. It was created in 6 May 1916-3 Jun 1919. 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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rfhia Dqfraraaat ia the Property of His Byttan^io Maj^aty^ Go^ey^ment,
and “hrmlci be returned to the Foreign Office when done with unlees
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PERSIA.
MILITARY.
pecypher Sir ^C. Marling (TeLeran)^ r 24ma916i
D. 5.50 p.m. September 24th # 1916.
R. 1,40 p.rn. Septerrjber 26th..l916,
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653,
Govornnent of Indians telegram No. ^601.S. tn
Secretary of State, yorr telegram 428 Secret,
and my telegram No. 631.
Ispahan. Except perhaps in the event of
abandonment of Bagdad campaign,ff effects of which
I am not competent to' Jodge, it seems to me to
be premature to assn me that Ispahan is likely to be
ser ion sly threa tened, an d in view o f cnange which
is to be anticipated in view of Fa. far 1 Mr Ik’s
defection I hope Colonel Goagh and Barman Farma
will not be ordered back to Ispahan, bat will be
allowed to await Fathul at Abddeh* Far man Farma is
now sanguine as to the future and I believe that
provided Gough is satisfied, as to loyalty of
Fathul and his men it will be safe for them to
proceed to Shiraz with Sir P. Sykes.
Although Noel advocates despatch of column to
support
Ilkhani
The paramount chief of certain tribes in south west Iran.
against pro-German party among
Bakhtiaris, I have some misgivings as to wisdom of
that course. It is possible that so^iong as
Zil-es-Sultan is maintained as Governor of Ispahan
our ac tion migh t be repre sen ted as in tended to
support his Highness and might alienate tribe as
a
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The second part of the volume (folios 159 to 297) contains correspondence and notes about Prince [Masud Mirza] Zil-es-Sultan, following his return to Persia from political exile in France with the assistance of the British and Russian Governments. The correspondents are ministers and officials at 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. and Foreign Office in London, the British Minister at Tehran and the British Ambassador to Russia. They discuss the exile’s financial situation, arrangements for his return to Persia and the recovery of his property from the Persian Government, his visit to Petrograd [St Petersburg] and his arrival in Tehran.
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