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PZ 645/40(1) 'Persian Gulf Movements of the Political Resident' [‎101r] (201/818)

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The record is made up of 1 file (407 folios). It was created in 28 Mar 1928-9 May 1942. 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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EXPRESS LETTER (AIR MAIL^ - ^ j
[N.B.— Z’At'i it an ORIGINAL message sent by AIR MAIL which provides a means','of eoinmtinioatiou more
expeditious than the ordinary mail and is cheaper than the telegraph. It it intended to be treated,
on receipt, with the same expedition as if it had been telegraphed. To save time and to obviate
formalities it is drafted in the form of a telegram. It is authenticated by the signature of a
respontible officer of the Department.]
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H«M« secretary of State for Foreign affairs, London.
Secretary of state for India, London,
The secretary to the Government of India
in the Ixternal Affairs Department, New Delhi.
H.M. Ambassador, Bagdad.
H.M. Minister, Tehran.
H.M. Minister, Jedda.
H.IS. the Commander in Chief, iiast Indies Station,
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Air Officer Commanding, British Forces in Iraq,
Habbaniya*
Senior NaTal Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ,
political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Muscat.
Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Cuwait.
Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahrain.
H.M. Consul, Basra.
H.M. Consul, German.
H.M• Vice Consul, Chorramsh«ihr•
Officer Commanding, H.M.3. Deptford.
Officer Commanding, 203(FB) Squadron, Basra.
Officer Commanding, 84(B) Squadron, Jhaibah-Bagra.
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. Ag^it, iharj ah.
I enclose a copy of ray tour programme to Muscat,
Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. and Bahrain for January - February.
2. Letters which cannot reach Bushire before
31at January should be addressed to Bahrain.
3. Telegrams should be addressed to jeptiord
during the whole tour.
id. T.C. FOWLS
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. .
Attested
18 JAN .939
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{Signature)
Secretary to the political
Hesident in the Persian arulf. {Designation) Al . j
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The file contains correspondence, mainly telegrams, from 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. to 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 External Affairs Department (formerly the Foreign and Political Department) of the Government of India, New Delhi. These relate to the Resident’s movements and temporary addresses, as well as to the acting arrangements put in place during his absences from the Political 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. at Bushire on official tours and other duties, on leave of absence and on other visits abroad. There are also a large number of circular letters from the Resident to other British officials, outlining his tour programmes, which are predominantly to Bahrein [Bahrain] and the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. shaikhdoms, Muscat, Koweit and Katr [Qatar], also Basra in Iraq, Mohammerah [Khorramshahr], Shiraz and Tehran in Persia. The file includes three dividers, which give a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. These are placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 file (407 folios)
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The papers are arranged in 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 inside back cover with 409; 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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