Coll 28/45 ‘Persia. Anglo-Persian Treaty negotiations; abrogation of existing treaties.’ [57r] (113/154)
The record is made up of 1 file (75 folios). It was created in 30 Mar 1932-25 Jan 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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Minute Paper.
Department.
35 a 3000 5 31
of the removal of the He si dency and the terms on which
debate between 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 Foreign Office,the
Minister at Tehran and the Persians. We (this Office)
do not wish at this stage to commit ourselves to
removal except in connection with a general satisfactory
settlement and on certain specified conditions regarding
access to Persian posts etc.
•^n addition to paragraph 7 is therefore suggested
It should have been stated that the Foreign
°^ ce w ere hoping to get the reply off to Tehran
tomp^r^Tfr (Thursday). This was because their relations
with Mr. Hoare are strained in regard to the major
issues involved in these negotiations and they are
anxious to please him in minor matters: they hope to
do so by answering his letter - as this draft is in
answer to one from him dated 15th February there is
perhaps something to besaid for their anxiety to get it
off, but equally it is a little hard to expect us to deal
w^th it in a day or two. However I have promised to
expedite our letter as much as possible. ^
it should or could be removed is still a matter of
though it is realised that it may be superogatory.
Otherwise it^is submitted that we may concur.
a draft implementing these submissions is
submitted.
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The correspondence concerns the drafting of an article for a general treaty between Great Britain and Persia [Iran] that would outline the abrogation of treaties, conventions and agreements concluded between the two nations before 1928. The file’s principal correspondents are: HM’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'. in Tehran, Reginald Hervey Hoare; George William Rendel of the Foreign Office; John Gilbert Laithwaite of 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 file includes several French texts which include drafts of the treaty article being discussed, and copies of correspondence from the Persian Minister for Foreign Affairs.
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 file (75 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 77; these numbers are written in pencil 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- Coll 28/45 ‘Persia. Anglo-Persian Treaty negotiations; abrogation of existing treaties.’
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- front, front-i, 2r:2v, 3v, 5r:22v, 26r:28v, 30r:76v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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