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Coll 28/17 ‘Persia; Diaries; Kerman Consular 1931–1939.’ [‎177r] (353/1069)

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The record is made up of 1 file (533 folios). It was created in 29 Jun 1931-31 Aug 1939. 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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^ A RRIVAL A HP O F Siill-S .
V6.
Name of
Date of
Date of
vessel.
arrival.
dej>ar t ure •
From.
To ♦
n Bah&ri8tan Tf
3-2-35.
2-3-35.
U. K.
Busrah •
’'Khuzist an TT
4-5-55.
5-3-35.
Abadan.
Jask.
’'Barpeta*
5-3-35.
5-3-35.
Hen Jam •
Jask.
"Bandra"
7-3-3o.
7-SJ-i>t).
Muscat •
Hen Jem
n Falkenf ils Tf
11-2-35.
11-3-25.
Antwerp.
Busrah.
"Bamora"
15-3-35.
lo—o—o5.
Hen Jam.
Muscat.
"Bara la rt
14-3-25.
14-3-53.
Jask.
HenJam.
Ban dr a 11
20-3-35.
20-3-35.
Hen Jam •
Jask.
"Bankura*
21-3-35.
22-3-35.
Muscat •
Hen Jam •
’‘Khuzistan’ 1
23-3-35.
25—0—55.
Abadan.
lien Jam.
"Bara la”
27-3-35.
27-3-35.
HenJam •
Hormuz•
"Barpeta”
23-5-35.
28-3-35.
Jask.
Hen Jam.
MI 3C BLLAii SOUS .
77. jJk‘3 Amy Pooklington, a lady to-oriet, arrived from Bombay
by a.s. Bank*ara on the 21st and left for German for a short
trip on the 2bth.
73* Uons. Karl Bergner, a member of the lersepolis excavation
party, arrived from Shiraz on the 29th and left for Kerman
on the 31st. During hib stay here, he visited Hormuz and made
some sketches of the old Portuguese fort*
79. An earthquake shock of about ten seconds duration was felt
at Bandar Abbas at 3-35 p.m. on the 22nd. No damage was caused.
British Consulate, Kerman.
The 21st April 1935*
Major ,
H.B.M's Consul, Kerman.
DISTRIBUTION:- X
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. , London (6 copies)*y
H.M’s Minister, Tehran (2 copies).
The Hon’ble the 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. , Bushire.
The Foreign Department, G>. of I., New Delhi.
The Chief of the General Staff, Simla.
H^M'b Consul-General for Khurassan, Meshed.
The Director, Intelligence Bureau, Home Dept., G. of I. # New Delhi.
The Hobble the Agent to the Governor-General and Chief Commissioner
in Baluchistan, Quetta.
The Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Muscat, in charge of Mekran Coast.
K.lTs Consul, Shiraz.
H.M T s Consul, Bandar Abbas.
H.M’s Vice-Consul, 2ahidan.
The Intelligence Officer, Quetta.

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Printed and typewritten monthly reports submitted by the British Consul, or Acting/Officiating Consul at Kerman (George Alexander Richardson; Abdul Alim L K; Major Cecil Henning Lincoln; Lieutenant-Colonel George Arthur Falconer). The reports cover affairs in the Persian [Iranian] province of Kerman, as well as in the towns of Kerman and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. port of Bandar Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās]:

  • the activities of local officials and local government, including courts and customs
  • activities of the Persian police, military and navy
  • communications, including roads, railways, and trade routes
  • municipal affairs, including public works
  • health and sanitation, including reports of outbreaks of disease
  • security, including reports of crime
  • climate, including rainfall and floods
  • agriculture and harvests (wheat, barley, opium)
  • local trade and commercial activities, including carpet production, the activities of the National Bank of Persia/Iran, and the Government’s institution of monopoly companies
  • British interests, including the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC), the Indo-European Telegraph, and the movements of British individuals
  • foreign interests in Kerman, including Russian, German and Japanese
  • the arrival and departure of vessels on the Kerman coast, and, attached to a number of reports for 1935, detailed lists of cargoes

Minute papers are enclosed in front of many reports, containing notes made by 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. staff commenting on items of note in the report.

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1 file (533 folios)
Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

The monthly reports for each year are numbered 1 to 12 (January to December). Paragraphs in the reports are also numbered, starting from 1 for the first paragraph of the January report, and increasing up to the last paragraph of the December report.

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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 534; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at 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 2-533; these numbers are also written in pencil and circled, but are crossed through.

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Title
Coll 28/17 ‘Persia; Diaries; Kerman Consular 1931–1939.’
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front, front-i, 2r:8v, 10r:534v, back
Author
East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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