PZ 8239/33 ‘Persian Gulf: Qn [Question] of supply of Press Cuttings to Bushire’ [11r] (36/106)
The record is made up of 1 file (43 folios). It was created in 8 Dec 1933-22 May 1941. 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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2520/40.tf.l.
Knrchf 1940.
. iplomatlc and Consular -stabllshments
In Iran: supply of Press Cuttings to
Political iiealdnnt.
Slrt
I am directed to forward for your information a copy
of demi-official correspondence between this Office and the
'olitical Resident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
regarding the supply
and adjustment of the cost ox Press Cuttings. The sum of
11.11.- (Ra.IMj has been paid to Durrant f s /
agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
by this
omce and a debit on this account will be included in the
Inward Account Current for March 1940 under the Head
"Miscellaneous " for adjustment in India in connection with
the accounts of the
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.
.
I am. Sir,
Your obedient Sorrant,
Ac countant-Genera 1 .
The Accountant General,
Central Revenues,
Imperial Secretariat Buildings,
New Delhi.
m
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The file contains mainly correspondence and notes by 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. officials in London, relating to their enquiries and arrangements for the subscription, payment and supply of British press cuttings containing news coverage of Persia and the Arab States of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , in 1934-1935 and again in 1940-1941. The press cuttings service was requested by 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 The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . In addition to the correspondence 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. , London and 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. at Bushire, there are a few letters from the Accountant General at 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. in London to the Accountant General, Government of India, Central Revenues, New Delhi regarding method of payment for the press cuttings service. There are also exchanges of letters between the Information Officer at 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. in London and the manager of Durrant’s Press Cuttings, Holborn, London, who provided the service to the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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. on both occasions.
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- 1 file (43 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 commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 43; 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.
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- PZ 8239/33 ‘Persian Gulf: Qn [Question] of supply of Press Cuttings to Bushire’
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:iv-v, 1r:1v, 3r:8v, 10r:15v, 17r:43v, v-r:vi-v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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