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Coll 28/94 ‘Iran. Difficulties experienced by British subjects in Iran in remitting money abroad.’ [53r] (105/247)
The record is made up of 1 file (121 folios). It was created in 13 Jun 1936-5 Apr 1940. 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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Sir,
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I 22 FEB I937
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5th January,i957.
I have the honour to transmit to you herewith a
copy of an express letter from the flovernaent of India in
regard to 4 question concerning the exchange situation in
Iran which Seth ttovind 3 )as proposes to aslc during the next
session of the Legislative Assembly. I also enelose a
copy of the saving telegram which I adrlreoced to the covern-
ment of India In reply.
2 ' I would venture to suggest that this correspondence
should he read in the light of my despatch . fr o.l 6 of 16/1/27
in which I have endeavoured to act out the present position
in regard to British subjects resident in this country who
desire occasionally or regularly to m&ice remittances abroad
for private (non-conBaeroial) purposes.
3 . I am sending copies of this despatch to the
Foreign secretary to the Government of India No.lO.
I havo the honour to be with the highest respect.
Sir,
Your vest obedient,
humble Servant,
(Signed) H.J. Seymour.
The Kight Honourable,
Anthony Men M.C., M.P*,
e to., etc., etc#,
THS FOKSIGn OFFICII.
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Correspondence relating to the difficulties encountered by British (predominantly British-Indian) subjects in Iran, in remitting money abroad after the introduction of the Iranian Government’s Foreign Exchange Control Law on 1 March 1936. The correspondence is chiefly exchanged between: officials at the British Legation in Tehran, including HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'. Horace James Seymour, Acting Counsellor Nevile Montagu Butler, and Second Secretary P N Loxley; 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. ; and the Foreign Office. The file includes: copies of correspondence sent to the Iranian Government on the problems encountered by British subjects in remitting money abroad from Iran; discussion amongst British Government representatives on what methods could be used to facilitate the remittance of money abroad; copies of petitions and letters written by representatives of the British-Indian community in Iran.
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- 1 file (121 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 123; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- IOR/L/PS/12/3500
- Title
- Coll 28/94 ‘Iran. Difficulties experienced by British subjects in Iran in remitting money abroad.’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:41v, 43r:55v, 58r:70v, 80r:97v, 99r:123v, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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