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Coll 28/117 ‘Persia. Kerman, Yezd – (Bandar Abbas): Intelligence Summaries.’ [‎24r] (48/517)

The record is made up of 1 file (255 folios). It was created in 1 Sep 1942-26 Mar 1947. 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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.■dOKERMAN DIARY FOR SHIS 1st half OF N0V-JIBKK,194£.
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(i) Captain M. Hasran C.L.O. i e ft on tour for
Rafsinjan on N 0 vember 4th and returned on November 10tn.
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(ii) Ma jor W.M.T. Hagan A # L # G # visited Mahotan on
(iii) Mr. H.A.N. Barlow, H.M f s Consul, left Ke-man on
November 12th on tour to *ezd, Shiraz and Isfahan.
British Of^lcerz--
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(l) General Money, G.O.C.Baluchistan District,
accompanied by Colonel Bruce Steer and Lieutenant Chapman
visited Kerman on November 9th. G e neral Money sa 1 " the
G.O.C.. Sartlp Kalkavousl during -his stay, "he party left
for Zahidan on November 10th.
F.O .UW*/Brigadier French C. Engineer visited Kerman on
J ^kXiu~W November 6th"and left for Zahidan on November 7thl i
(iii) Mr.O.B. Lean, Locust Officer, and Mr.
V*Ulyia n ~schev, Soviet Entomologist aad 2 B.0*R s arrived
at Bandar Ahbas on 20th by air. -hey left same day for
Sharjah*
5.
Of.hp»r British sublec.t;
Mr. Stevens of the Oriental Carpet Manufacturing
Comrany stayed in Kerman between November 3th and
November 13th on his way from Zahidan to Tehran*
Movements ef Forei-rmeiU
(i) Mr, Learm - Norwegian- D ii*ector of Kamrsax
arrived in Kerman on November 5th on his way to Lahidan*
He returned to Kerman on November 10th and proceeded to
Tehran on the following day.
(ii) M r . Robert Brandley- Swiss- left K e man ^or
Tehran on November 8th.
(ill) M r . Stephen Christophers- Greek- left Ke-man on
November 1 st for Isfahan.
(iv) Mr. Stephen Nymsn- American- arrived from
Isfahan on November 4th.
(v) Mr. AgeyanC?) -Hus'ian- arrived at Kerman from
Zahidan on November 13th and left for Isfahan the next
day. H e described himself as a carpenter of Messrs
Kampsax.
(vi) Mr. Simon Handros stopped the light oi\
S.O.E.P. r<
November 2/3 at Kerman. S.O.E.P. reported that Kand)fos
may have been accompanied by a Polish fT Bionde refugee .
who is not in possession of a pass to leave Tehran. b 0 te
had been instructed to report at this Consulate- this .
they failed to do. Handros described himself to yhe
SC* PoliceBritish subject.

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Fortnightly intelligence summaries (monthly from November 1945) submitted by HM Consul at Kerman, Persia [Iran], and covering events in Kerman and its surrounding province, Yezd [Yazd] and the Gulf port of Bandar Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās]. The reports cover: the movements and activities of Persian local government officials; the movements of British officials, British subjects and foreigners; local government affairs, including elections, and from 1945, the activities of the Tudeh Party of Iran; movements and activities of the Persian military and gendarmerie; local security; roads and communications; economic affairs, with a focus on agricultural production, food supply, food shortages and food prices; and British propaganda. The file also contains some correspondence relating to a guarantee given by the British Government to Hussain Khan Buchakchi, confirming that no action will be taken against him provided he hands over enemy nationals and does not engage in ‘banditry and robbery’ (ff 52-56, ff 65-66).

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 (255 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear 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 257; 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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