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Coll 29/25 'Tabriz: office allowance' [‎60r] (119/200)

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The record is made up of 1 file (98 folios). It was created in 5 Mar 1919-26 Jun 1934. 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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In any further communication on
this subject, please quote
No.k 5602/100S/234,
and address,
not to any person by name,
but to—
“ The Under-Secretary of State,”
Foreign Office,
London, S.W. i.
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Sir,
Foreign Office.
*• S.W.l.
8th June,1931,
With reference to your letter P 2198/30 of the 14th
April 1930 regarding office expenditure at the Tabriz
Consulate, I am directed "by Mr. Secretary Henderson to
enclose herewith, to "be laid before the Secretary of State
for India, copy of a letter addressed to the Treasury
requesting sanction for a revised office allowance together
with a copy of a statement drawn up in this department
showing the estimated needs of the post for the current year.
2. Explanations of the various increases are given in
the letter to the Treasury and I am to request that a
moiety of the total expenditure may be accepted as a charge
upon Indian revenues.
I am,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
The Under-Secretary of State,
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. .

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Content

The file concerns the British Consulate at Tabriz.

The file covers:

  • office expenditure
  • grant of an allowance to the Acting Consul
  • employment of a clerk-typist
  • cost of living in Tabriz
  • proposal to grant a bonus on salaries of staff
  • office allowance grants.

The file is composed of correspondence between the Foreign Office, the 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. , the Government of India, the British Consulate at Tabriz, the British Legation at Tehran, and the Treasury.

There are some letters in French within the file, copies of letters from the French Consulate at Tabriz, the Turkish Consulate at Tabriz, the Polish Consulate at Tabriz, and the German Consulate at Tabriz.

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1 file (98 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 foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 100; 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.

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English and French in Latin script
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