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Coll 28/44 ‘Persia; Internal; Fars affairs, Shiraz Situation including Papers on Isfahan Plot.’ [74r] (147/310)
The record is made up of 1 file (153 folios). It was created in 2 Sep 1946-29 Jan 1949. 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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this in good part* In fact he seemed relieved to
hear it and assured me that during the past few
days he had expressed his own view of [grp, undec.]
with considerable vehemence. The rest of our
conversation was of a general nature,
4, Just before I left for the palace I received
no less than three messages which I believe emanated
from the Prime Minister, One came through American
Ambassador and the others from prominent Persians,
It seems that the Prime Minister is perturbed at the
absence of any [?grp. omit,] on my part to the
suggestion made to you by Persian Ambassador that I
should see him again. The message received by
Mr, Allen was to the effect that if I would make a
public statement denying all connexion with Kashgai
rising and would inform Kashgai directly that they
could expect no help from us, Persian Government
would be able to come to terms with them without
depriving them of their arms, I have given Mr, Allen
and the others to understand that I am alv/ays ready
to see the Prime Minister if he asks me to do so
but that I shall not take initiative until I receive
instructions [grp, undec.] proposing [grp. undec,] from
you. The same applies to making of a public statement
or communicating with the Kashgai.
5. Mr. Allen agrees with me that the time has
now come for an uncompromising statement on the part
of His Majesty's Government and it will naturally
carry far more weight if made by you. - If Qavam
were then to announce publicly that he agreed with
your/,,..
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Papers and reports concerning a rebellion against the Persian Government by the country’s southern tribes (including the Qashqai and Bakhtiari) in the provinces of Isfahan and Fars in August 1946. The papers include: correspondence between the British Ambassador at Tehran, John Haller Le Rougetel, and the Foreign Office in London, reporting on events in Isfahan and Fars; correspondence concerning allegations made by the Persian Government that the British Consul General at Ahwaz [Ahvāz], Alan Charles Trott, was complicit in the rebellion; the British Government’s refutation of the claim; the Persian Government’s demand that the British Government recall Trott; the Persian Government’s eventual acceptance that Trott had no role in the affair; correspondence dated 1947 concerning the proofing and preparation of two reports, entitled The Tribes of Fars and Boir Ahamad, both by Lieutenant G F Magee. A draft copy of The Tribes of Fars constitutes the contents of the next file in the series: Coll 28/44A ‘Persia; Internal; Fars Affairs; Lt G. F. Magee’s report entitled “The Tribes of Fars”’ (IOR/L/PS/12/3449).
The file contains two items written in French: These are statements issued by the Iranian Prime Minister, Ahmad Qavam (ff 139-140).
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 (153 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 155; 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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- IOR/L/PS/12/3448
- Title
- Coll 28/44 ‘Persia; Internal; Fars affairs, Shiraz Situation including Papers on Isfahan Plot.’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:138v, 141r:154v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence