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Coll 28/16 ‘Persia; Imperial Bank of Persia; relations with the Persian Government.’ [‎44r] (87/247)

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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rm imp aiAL baisk op Pim&XA ith the oomiE?iT op th
IMPKKIAL WssAU IaH OOT HN ^JfT DOES HaKKBY OIVK NOTICE TO THE
PUBLIC THAT*-
iurfiu«nt to an agreement between the Imperiel Oovernment
of Persia (hereinafter celled "the Government") of th© one
pert and The Imperial Bank of Persia (hereinafter called 'the
"Bank") of the other part dated loth May 9 1950, and duly
ratified by the Majliaa the Bank had to begin th© withdrawal
of its notes on the a&at June, 1951. This withdrawal,
however, has been postponed until the end of Khorded of th©
current year by a later mutual agreement. Therefore, the
public la hereby notified that no notes of th© Bank wkll.J?©
iesaed afte r auth Juae. 19^ and all »uch note, now Issued
for value and outetanding must on or before the 2 Oth
September, 1952 be presented for encashment at the office of
issue of the Bank indicated on the notes.
After th© said 20th September, 1952 no further notes
of the Bank will be encashed and aa from the last mentioned
date all liability of the Bank whatsoever in respect of any
of its notes then outstanding will absolutely cease and
determine.
On the Alst ieptember, 1952 the kran value of any notea
Isuuad by tho Bank for value end not to enoheehed by the Bank
aa oforeaald will be paid by the Bank to the Government
undertake upon presentation at the Imperial Treasury to enoaal
ut the kren value thereof all «uoh notea of the Bank ae shall
on th. t day or at any tlae thereafter be preaented for payin'
(Signed) K.TOJUHSOH.
Chief Manager.
Tehran, 1st * ay, 1952.

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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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