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Coll 28/109 ‘Persia. Anglo-Soviet-Persian Treaty of Alliance, 1942.’ [‎37r] (73/442)

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The record is made up of 1 file (219 folios). It was created in 16 Sep 1941-13 Jul 1943. 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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you will obtain agreement witn them beforer
conditions to be applied in the case of trs
property to Persia.
h v Finally there is the point raised
of ehran t elegram to For eign , ffice I 0*5^8 off i+th ijay. Y#u
o^Viaay be t re ^nat'the liianclal dvlaer ^IlT~tive all the
aasietanco he can to Bullai'd, but I think it Ws well 1^1 put)
record how we imagine such help will be given. a© tax®
i ~*©r granted that you will, after consultation with all
departments concerned, send instructions to Bullard as to
the scope and nature of his negotiations with the Persian
Government on these subsidiary financial a^ree-ients and that
Bullard will be responsible in the nonnal way for carrying
out these instructions. Cur financial adviser would only
come in by way of assisting Bullard in dlscussiag with the
PersiansT^echnical points arising during the negotiations.
Perhaps you will be good enough to confirm that this is also
your understanding.
9* I sanding copies of this latter to »ileex ^
Treasury), /hittook (Air inistry). Peel ( 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. ),
rtigham (Admiralty; and Gilmour (petrolssn Efcpwrt ent;• kO
last na eu was not sent a copy of your letter under reply
but the Petroleum department is of course responsible for
certain installations in Persia#
Yours sincerely.
S.txLJZU

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Correspondence relating to the drafting and ratification of a treaty of alliance between Britain and the Soviet Union, introduced in the wake of the two nations’ invasion and occupation of Persia [Iran] in August 1941. The treaty set out to establish friendly relations between the three nations involved, and to ‘respect the territorial integrity, the sovereignty and the political independence of Iran.’ The file contains multiple drafts of the treaty articles, along with a final printed copy of the treaty, dated 29 January 1942 (ff 67-69). The file’s principal correspondents are: the British Legation in Tehran; the Foreign Office.

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 (219 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 front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 221; 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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