Coll 29/6 'Mohammerah and Khorramshahr: vice consulate and consulate appointments' [‎14r] (29/470)

This transcription is created automatically. It may contain errors.

Apply page layout

Content

The file concerns appointments at the Vice-Consulate (later Consulate) at Mohammerah [Khorramshahr, Iran].

The file covers:

• emoluments of H G Jakins as Vice Consul of Mohammerah in 1932
• appointment of F C L Chauncy as Vice Consul of Mohammerah in 1932
• clerical posts at the Kuwait Political Agency An office of the British Government and, earlier, of the East India Company. and at the Vice-Consulate in Mohammerah
• Norwegian consular representation at Abadan
• appointment of Allen Lancelot Austin Dredge as Vice-Consul of Mohammerah in 1941
• proposed opening of a Consulate at Mohammerah and reducing of Ahwaz to a Vice-Consulate
• appointment of F C L Chauncy as Consul of Mohammerah in 1942
• appointment of R A McConaghey as Acting Consul of Mohammerah in 1943
• appointment of R H Cook as Acting Consul of Mohammerah in 1944
• relations between Political Residency A diplomatic office of the British Government established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf Historically used by the British to refer to the sea area between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Often referred to as The Gulf or the Arabian Gulf. , at Bushire, and Consulate at Khorramshahr
• appointment of V W D Willoughby as Consul of Mohammerah in 1948.

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 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. in the Persian Gulf Historically used by the British to refer to the sea area between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Often referred to as The Gulf or the Arabian Gulf. ; the Viceroy; the Secretary of State for India; the British Consulates at Ahwaz, and Mohammerah; British Petroleum; the Royal Norwegian Legation to London; the British Minister at Tehran.

Extent and format

1 file (232 folios)

Arrangement

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

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 233; 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.

Written in

English in Latin script

View the complete information for this record

Share this item

<meta charset="utf-8"><a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100044389805.0x00001e">Coll 29/6 'Mohammerah and Khorramshahr: vice consulate and consulate appointments' [&lrm;14r] (29/470)</a>
<a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100044389805.0x00001e">
	<img src="https://images.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x00007c/IOR_L_PS_12_3562_0030.jp2/full/!280,240/0/default.jpg" alt="" />
</a>

Copyright: How to use this content