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Coll 28/112B Persia. Tabriz. Monthly dispatches of internal situation in Azerbaijan, & misc: reports.’ [‎5r] (10/451)

The record is made up of 1 file (223 folios). It was created in 18 Mar 1946-16 Mar 1948. 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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Riirly in the lacmth the mvh received a
mereh«ats f notables and reseat fit lve& of all cl eased la
Asefbellaii* They a«sured him of the patriotic eeatliyaata
of vhleh they had .givea proof ou the receat oce&aioa of the
flret »*&iTer&ary of the liberation of the ,roviaoe. The
object of their Tlelt t howerer, mm to draw the «h*h f s
sttmtloa to the rofarnm needed in the educational, health,
agricultural m& iaduatrlal fields. The Asorbalj^i feeie
that too little la beifi^ aone too slowly for hdUw It ie no
cos&fort to him that performane^ iaay be hati^^ered by recurring
uncertainty ae to the future.
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5* herertheleas there la erldeaoc of progress during the
laoath laid there has been no rigorous winter to increase
•uiisqployment and distress.
6 # a Tebrist Irrigation Cosspany was at long last tonmd
on the 15t>u ^suauary. it has a capital of ^ials.SO, 170,000.
Of this Hi ale. 21,170,000 is stated to have been subscribed
in cash, subscriptions froiB the public ^uount to very little
owine to the \ ra vail lag uncertainty. The bulk of the oapital
is uiiderstooil to have bean contributed by the dhaJi. The
Attaining aiels. 9,000,000 is represented by the Tabris
^niieipatlity 9 s interest in the existing water supply syetau.
The Governor General of Aserballan and the director of the
Department of Agriculture have taken an aotiva interest in
the promotion of the sehesse. It is now hoped to proceed to
increase rmd improve the distribution of the city 9 a water
supply by channeiing and by buying out the various individnsl
owners of water sources and water oourees.
7. The following are sesae examples of the progress being
made in the spheres of health, social affairs, education and
public ^orks.
At Tabriz ne^otiationft are proceeding for the purchase
of a plot of land r or a 100-bed hospital; and e 10-bed
/hospital

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Monthly reports submitted by the British Consul General at Tabriz, concerning events in Tabriz and Azerbaijan. The reports, which span the period January 1946 to January 1948, cover: the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Azerbaijan following the Anglo-Soviet occupation of Iran during the Second World War; the short-lived existence of the Azerbaijan People’s Government, declared in November 1945; the activities of the Democratic Party of Azerbaijan and its leader Ja’far Pishevari; the Iranian Government’s reassertion of control in Azerbaijan in 1947. The reports include sections describing: the general situation (with a detailed chronology of events given for reports covering January 1947 to May 1947); the activities of the Democratic Party of Azerbaijan; military operations; internal security; trade and industry; finance; communications; agriculture; Kurdish affairs; Armenian affairs; British, Soviet and American [USA] interests, including propaganda. The file includes an English translation of an agreement between representatives of the Government of Iran and the Azerbaijan People’s Government, the original of which was published in the newspaper Azerbaijan on 16 June 1946 (ff 165-167).

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 (223 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 225; 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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