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File 1110/1916 Pt 1 'Persia: SITUATION (JAN-APL 1916). Miscellaneous' [124r] (252/550)
The record is made up of 1 volume (271 folios). It was created in 1916. 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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[This Docmnent Is the Property of His Britannic Malesty's GoTernment,
and shonld be retBnicd to the Foreign Office when done with
unless regnlred for official nse.1
I
Decypher. Mr. liarling (Tehran^ ^ 1916r
Do 10.50.PoD. April 1st. 1916.
K. 5.10uP.Dx April 2nd. 1916.
No. 202,
Persian Government is suggesting despatching
Forman Farina to Kerman as Governors
Farroan Parma himself is anxious to go and says he
would take with him-400 Bakhtiari here under Ghahaoos
Sultana and some more men of his own raising,
hopes that after restoring order in Kerman he wound he
a.p’Qointed to (?Fars) ?
' ' His WOO- calculates that than Persia
^ +n hp Eminent is dividod
. n- 1 -.r -uq!- l pvpd to DO UnilXiiciiu , - 1 *
as is universally heia.evt,u
into British and Russian spheres there will
f-vc hjn in (^Northern Persia) and he raub,,
much scope tor him m ^
pinqpiv with our inoOxGS'jo
therefore identify himselt closeli
r rp rr)V also wish to forestall ZU-es-
ln the south.. ite may aioO „
,.. , . v.-i+h hpinr a candidate tO_
Sul.tan who is cx‘oaitej. n/ - a "
ra -i-n -nresent disturbed state ot
and he douhtless see-, in , ■ o ,
. n-n-nrrtun^ties ot personal proiio^
country great oppoi. tun-
T think he could render lea.
ever his motives are i -* . n ,
oo T believe Bakhtiaris are wiling
service while n an I
it v/0U ]d definitely commit
to send Shahah with him. i
tribe to us
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the situation in Persia from January to April 1916. Topics discussed include:
- Finances of Bushire administration
- Germans at Kerman
- Insecure position of Farman Farma as Prime Minister.
- German movements and the suicide of the German military attaché
- The recall of the Persian Minister to Berlin
- The financial difficulties of the Governor of Bushire
- Persian nationalist publications in Berlin
- Russian occupation of Ispahan
- Recall of Persian Minister in Paris
- Attitude of Bakhtiaris
- Russian advance towards Baghdad
- The looting of the Imperial Bank's branches at Yezd and Shiraz
- The murder of the British agent at Lingah, his two brothers and two sepoys Term used in English to refer to an Indian infantryman. Carries some derogatory connotations as sometimes used as a means of othering and emphasising race, colour, origins, or rank. of Vice-Consulate escort
- A report from the military attaché, Tehran, on Russian operations and General Baratoff's advance to Khanikin.
The volume 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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- Title
- File 1110/1916 Pt 1 'Persia: SITUATION (JAN-APL 1916). Miscellaneous'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:34r, 36r:54r, 55v:91v, 102r:110v, 111v:114r, 115v:149v, 151r:164v, 166v:176v, 177v:201r, 206v:240v, 246r:266r, 267v:272v, back-i
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