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Coll 28/16 ‘Persia; Imperial Bank of Persia; relations with the Persian Government.’ [‎40r] (79/247)

The record is made up of 1 file (122 folios). It was created in 15 Apr 1931-21 Nov 1935. It was written in English and French. 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 Imperial Bnnlc of foraia with th« oonaent of the
Imperial Persian Government does hereby give notice to the
Public thatt-
Pereuant to an agreement between the Imperial (iover.iment
of Persia (hereinafter called "the Government*) of the one part
anA the Imperial B&nfc of Persia (hereinafter called "Bank*, of
the other part dated l^ith Ma,y IbSOp and duly ratified uy the
Majllas the -an*, had to begin the withdrawal of its notes on
the 21st June 19B1* This withdrawal, ho ever, has been post
poned until the end of Khordmd of the current year by a later
mutual agreement* fherefore, the public ie hereby notified
that no note® of the Bank will be issued rafter 2Cth June 1902,
ana all such notes now issued for value nnd outstanding must on
or before the 80th Bcptessber 1958 be presented for encashment
st the office of issue of the Bank indicated <n the notes.
ATter the said 80th September 1958, nr* further notes of
the 5r;nk will bo encashed and as from the last mentioned date
all liability of the Book whatsoever in respect of any of its
notes then outstanding will absolutely cease and determine.
On the 21st Bepte^ber 1952 the kran value of any notes
issued by the hank for value and not so encashed by the ban*
as aforesaid will be paid by the lank to the Government who
undertake to encash all such notea of the B nk at their /ran
value as indicated in the notice dated : nd r.hcrd&d 1511, ho.7366
issued by the Ministry of Finauee*
By order of the <;©ard of bireotors
BOB THF IMP hit IX BAjm CP PKK31A
(Signed) . ILKIKb H
c .i r ii'.gt •.
Tehran, feBth May, 195i;.

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Copies of correspondence and other papers relating to British Government officials’ response to the deteriorating state of relations between the Persian Government and the Imperial Bank of Persia, in light of the Persian Government’s imposition of restraints upon the bank (such as monopoly laws, restrictions on foreign trade), seen as benefitting the new National bank of Iran (or Bank Melli Iran).

The file’s key correspondents are: representatives of the Government of Persia, including the Persian Minister of Finance (Taqizadeh Hassan) and the Persian Foreign Minister (Mirza Mohamad Ali Khan Feroughi); representatives of the Imperial Bank of Persia (E Wilkinson, E M Eldrid, Ord Adams Butters); British Government officials in Persia (Robert Henry Clive, Charles Dodd, Hughe Montgomery Knatchbull-Hugesson). Some of the file’s papers are in French.

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1 file (122 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 123; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-122; these numbers are also written in pencil and circled, but are crossed through.

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