Coll 29/49 'Exchange of visits between officials of British Legation Tehran and naval and political officers in the Persian Gulf' [56r] (113/161)
The record is made up of 1 file (78 folios). It was created in 1 Jul 1930-6 Dec 1938. 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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4963
D B C Y P H B O T E L S (t R A M.
From
(COPIES
CIHCULATED)„
Political Beeident in the
Persiari Gulf to Hie Britannio
Majesty's Minister at Tehran
and repeated hy former to
Secretary of State for India.
Dated Hen Jam,, 15 th September, 1933.
Received 10.30 a,m,, 15th September, 1933,
XXX
IMMEDIATE ,
T/45, Second and last par t.
Sixthly. I should explain that the whole of the Persian
vxvJf area is waiting expectantly for result of communications
passing between London and Tehran (I quote a Basrah newspaper).
Excellent as influence of flotilla will be for the moment, its
coming will make situation worse than ever if it leaves and
activities of Persian navy continue, as it seems certain that
they will.
seventhly. If for wide reasons of policy His Majesty ? s
Government decide to accept the rote of the Persian Government,
I would beg that Persian Government should be informed
categorically that should there be further complaints from Arab
shipping, British warships will be drafted into
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
to
shepherd each Persian ship with definite instructions to use
force if need be to protect British and Arab shipping. I am
convinced that nothing but the plainest speaking and unmistakable
indention of translating our words into, action will have any
effect.
Eighthlyo Senior ii&ral Officer, who concurs with my views
.a addressing Naval Commander-in-chief,
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The file concerns exchange of visits between officials of British Legation at Tehran, and naval and political officers in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
The file includes:
- arrangements for visits of British Legation at Tehran to the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , 1932 and 1935
- arrangements for visit of Commander-in-Chief for the East Indies to the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. following up to the hauling down of the British flag by the Iranian navy at Basidu (known as Basidu incident, 1933), 1935
- proposed visits of British Legation at Baghdad to the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , 1935 and 1938.
The file is composed of correspondence between the British Legation at Tehran; the British Legation at Baghdad; 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 Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; the Commander-in-Chief for the East Indies.
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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 inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 80; 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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- Coll 29/49 'Exchange of visits between officials of British Legation Tehran and naval and political officers in the Persian Gulf'
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- front, front-i, 2r, back-i, back, 2v:80r
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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