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File 1110/1916 Pt 2 'Persia: SITUATION Miscellaneous' [82r] (168/276)
The record is made up of 1 volume (271 folios). It was created in 1916-1920. 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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affairs then prevailing. On the other hand, should question of stiffening be
delayed until instructions be given, delay may perhaps mean loss of opportu
nity and change in situation may necessitate instructions being modified.
121
No. H. 2676, dated Simla, the 10th April 1916 (Secret).
Endorsed by Army Department.
. A copy of the undermentioned paper is forwarded to the Foreign and
Political Department, for information, with reference to paragraph 2 of
• ^ telegram No. 26 C.,* dated 31st March
1916, from Sir P. Sykes, to that
Department:—
Telegram from the Chief of the General Staff to Sir P. Sykes, Bunder Abbas, No. 46687,
dated the 3rd April 1916.
Telegram P., No. 46687, dated the 3rd April 1916.
From—The Chief of the General Staff, Simla,
rp 0 f Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Percy Sykes, K.C.I.E., C.M.G., Bunder Abbas.
\ The Officer Commanding, Troops, Gulf of Oman, Maskat.
I fitoiwi unmi Your 26 C.|f of 31st March.
For the time being, the company of 94th Infantry will stay at Bunder
Abbas.
Addressed Sir P. Sykes; repeated Officer Commanding, Troops, Gulf of
Oman, with reference to my 39952 of 21st February.
122
Telegran P., No. 52 S., dated the 14th April 1916.
From—The Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political
Department, Simla,
To—His Britannic Majesty's Consul, Sistan.
Please refer to correspondence ending
with my letter 1410 D.| of 29th March.
Lieutenant Wickham, 39th Horse, and Captain Farran, 4th Cavalry, are
being placed at our disposal for employment with Sarhaddi and Sistani Levy
Corps. After consulting with Dyer as to how these can best be employed,
please issue orders for them to Officer Commanding, Bobat, to whom, they have
been instructed to report themselves.
123
Telegram P., No. 56 S., dated the 14th April 1916.
From—The Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political
Department, Simla,
To—His Britannic Majesty's Consul, Sistan.
The Commander-.in-Chief is prepared to support recommendation for grant
of temporary rank to selected officers of the Indo-European Telegraph Depart
ment in Sistan while employed with Levy Corps. What are your precise
proposals ?
This is with reference to your telegram
104 C.| of March 25th.
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, on miscellaneous topics relating to Persia, April to June 1916.
The file includes correspondence regarding the following issues:
- The disposal of Germans and Swedes now interned at Tehran
- The Russian advance from Kermanshah
- The enrolment of Tabriz gendarmerie into a Cossack brigade
- Movements of the Russian expeditionary force.
The file contains correspondence between: 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. ; HBM Minister, Tehran; the Viceroy; and the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, London.
The file includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (271 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 1110 (Persia) consists of three volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/590-592. The volumes are divided into three parts, with each part comprising one volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 273; 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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- IOR/L/PS/10/591
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- File 1110/1916 Pt 2 'Persia: SITUATION Miscellaneous'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:32v, 33v:49v, 51r:135v, 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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