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Coll 28/17 ‘Persia; Diaries; Kerman Consular 1931–1939.’ [417r] (833/1069)
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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public holiday, in honour of the 17th anniversary
of the coup d*etat, and a reception was held in the
evening in the Military Hospital.
The Kerman Brigadier returned to Bandar Abbas
from Bashakird expedition in the Iranian Sloop
"SHAHRUKH" on the 21st.
The troops are said to be returning overland
to their stations via Minab and are escorting the
leaders to Bandar Abbas - The presence of Abdul
Hussain Kameran among the captives is doubted.
23,000 kilos of dates were distributed free
among the poverty stricken inhabitants of Sirik by
the Military, and a consignment of vtfieat is also
under issue to relieve the food situation there.
Conscription. The local conscription department
which was put under Persian Baluchistan on the
reduction of the Bandar Abbas garrison last July has
now been attached to Kerman.
V - NAVAL.
The two Iranian Sloops BABR and SHAHRUKH attached to
Bashakird expedition visited this port as under for
the purpose of carrying rations and stores.
BABR - Arrived from Sirik on 7th and
returned on bth. Arrived from Sirik
on 14th and left for Khoramshahr on
15th.
SHAHRUKH— Arrived from Sirik on 3rd and returned
on 4th. She again came on 14th and
returned on 15th. Arrived on 21st &
is still here.
Iranian Naval Motor Boat No.5 was wrecked off the
Beyaban coast by a fierce gale, which also drove
the ”SHAHRUKH" to Hormuz for shelter.
VI - BRITISH INTERESTS .
A.I.O.C. Mr. E.M. Williams, a geologist of the
company arrived from Abadan by s.s.Eankura on 16th
and left for Tarum district on 18th. He returned to
Bandar Abbas on the 21st and left the following day
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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.
- Extent and format
- 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.
- Physical characteristics
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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- IOR/L/PS/12/3413
- Title
- Coll 28/17 ‘Persia; Diaries; Kerman Consular 1931–1939.’
- Pages
- 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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- Open Government Licence