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Ext 5000/41(6) 'PERSIAN SITUATION: MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS' [‎379r] (757/920)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (460 folios). It was created in 7 Jul 1942-12 Apr 1943. 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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[This Document is the Property of His Britannic Majesty’s Government, and should oe
FROM FOREIGN OFFICE TO TEHRAN
No, 1096
6th August, 1942 • D. 4,05 p # nu 6th August, 1942
Repeated to Minister of State Cairo No* 1759
Yo ur_t elegram ho# 9 /o> l ux uuj.xoxuaj.
situation]. ^ “
r /hen Qawam [es Saltaneh] has formed his Government
you will no doubt consider whether moment has come to
suggest to the Shah that the Majlis might now be dissolved -
see my telegram No« 1015 i of July 15thJ. Please telegraph
your own estimate or the position in this respect, i.e.
whether dissolution and renewal of Majlis at this juncture
would in fact be desirable and in the interests of
efficient Government, and whether Qawam is too far committed
to the present body to be able or willing to carry such
a policy through.
[Copies sent to Mr* Armstrong] 1 —^__
With the Jiments
of
Under Secretary of State
for Foreign Affairs
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political distribution
To: PERSIA
Bagdad No. 759
Government of India
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Content

The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, on a wide variety of miscellaneous topics which are ordered in the volume by chronology. Topics include:

  • reopening of the railways
  • oil stocks shortage of oil
  • security of the oil-producing areas
  • appointments to the Persian government
  • actions of the Persian government

Included in the volume are letters (ff 14-16) between the British Consul-General, Tabriz (RW Urquhart) to HM Minister, Tehran (Sir Reader William Bullard) about plans for preventing a revolt by the Kurds.

The principal correspondents in the volume include the Under-Secretary of State for India and HM Minister, Tehran.

The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 volume (460 folios)
Arrangement

The papers are arranged in rough chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.

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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 460; 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 in Latin script
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Ext 5000/41(6) 'PERSIAN SITUATION: MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS' [‎379r] (757/920), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/556, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100044716432.0x00009e> [accessed 7 June 2024]

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