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Coll 28/9(2) ‘Persia; Internal affairs; including new Labour Law of 1946 and general labour conditions in Persia.’ [59r] (117/134)
The record is made up of 1 file (65 folios). It was created in 31 May 1938-13 Mar 1947. 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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An av^r«oX«tlon of %la» poll tloal
situation in Mat Iran*;
* 4 /yy i
It la i?rMUoaUy litposaltola
to geaorollso aix>ut iaat Iran as a irfcole* The
situation in xtaoraaan raroly baars any relation
to that in ^ufcran* The preoout tine ia no
o*ooption &n& anoroaa It appaara that thoro haa
hoen a slight ixaprovo&ent in the poiitioal
situation in the *uicran there aeons to be a very
definite deterioration in Kfeorasan* In the south
the gradual improves out in the quality and
equipment of the alii tary forces is not witliout
effect on the tribes who are gradually coming to
see that it is to their Interest to accept the
presect regxae and co-operate to a certain extent*
liven June Ihnn# the chief nalcontent is reported
to be considering mfeing his peace with the
authorities and obtaining some tribal service for
his followers# though it is not yet known whether
he is sincere in this attitude or only playing
for time* But in the north# though the regime
itself Is apparently as firaly established as
ever# discontent with the continual deamnds of
the administration for foroed labour or for
contributions in cash or in kind is becoming more
widespread and the general poverty of the people
Is resulting In a noticeable Increase in crime*
^ Thefts in ueshed are of dally occurrence and
highway robberies are now being reported even on
v
the uesbeh « Tehrun rout* which for several yeere
bus tx»an oottslOerea safe Doth by bey ecu by night.
The TurDfat-i-Jislturi are* ie acre troublescne then
ueuel and a certain official has indeed recently
been reported as having written to the uhah informing
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Correspondence, reports and other papers submitted by British officials in Iran, relating to the movements and actions of the Shah of Iran, Reza Shah Pahlavi, and labour legislation passed by the Government of Iran. The file is a direct chronological continuation of Coll 28/9 ‘Persia; Internal affairs; Shah’s tours in Persia: general situation reports’ (IOR/L/PS/12/3404). The file includes:
- Two reports written by the British Consul-General for Khorasan and Sistan (Captain Giles Frederick Squire). Both are entitled ‘An appreciation of the political situation in East Iran’, and dated 31 May 1938 (ff 59-65) and 6 December 1938 (ff 48-54) respectively.
- A report describing the Shah’s visit to Ahwaz [Ahvāz] in March 1939 (ff 39-43).
- A copy of a report, written by the Press Attaché at the British Legation at Tehran (Ann Katherine Swynford Lambton), dated 1 May 1941, on the state of public opinion in Iran in response to events in the Second World War in Iran’s neighbours, Iraq and Russia (ff 33-34).
- Papers relating to new labour legislation introduced by the Government of Iran in 1946, including a translation of regulations concerning the duties, organisation and procedure of the Supreme Labour Council (ff 18-19), and a translation of minimum wage regulations (ff 8-12).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (65 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 66; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- IOR/L/PS/12/3405
- Title
- Coll 28/9(2) ‘Persia; Internal affairs; including new Labour Law of 1946 and general labour conditions in Persia.’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:7v, 13r:17v, 20r:66v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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