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Coll 29/74 'Reorganisation of the Consular Service in Persia: establishment of a rest house at Shiraz; arrangements at Isfahan' [‎117r] (235/956)

The record is made up of 1 file (475 folios). It was created in 31 Dec 1932-16 Sep 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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Cc py of a mGmorandum No„82/28/37 r dated Bushire,
the 13th January 1937 ? from tho Ron f bio the Political
Subject;- Furniture for the Political Residenlt * s ; ^-7
summer headquarters building at Shits^ill':://.
Reference Memorandum No^l^lBQ.jk/35, dated the 7th
December 1936 from the Foreign and Political Department a
for the Shiraz Houses. A sum cf Rials 4473-00 has been
ear-marked in the budget estimates for 1937-38 for the
purchase of the remaining furniture. A list in regard to
this will be furnished to the G-overnment of India in
due course when the furniture has been actually purchased.
3. In view of the smallness of the quarters and the
fact that all portions cf the buildings have to be used
to meet the object for which they were sanctioned, namely
the recess of 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. accompanied b}^ a
portion of his staff, I do not consider that any dis
tinction can be drawn between the private .and official
portions of the buildings.
i
2 .
I enclose a list of the furniture so far purchased

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The file concerns the reorganization of consular establishments in Persia.

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The file is composed of correspondence between 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 British Legation at Tehran, the British Consulate at Isfahan, the British Consulate at Ahwaz, the British Consulate at Shiraz, 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 HM Office of Works, and the Secretary of State for India.

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1 file (475 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 inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 477; 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 29/74 'Reorganisation of the Consular Service in Persia: establishment of a rest house at Shiraz; arrangements at Isfahan' [‎117r] (235/956), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3650, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100046974909.0x000024> [accessed 25 April 2024]

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