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File 390/1917 Pt 1 ‘Persia: proceedings of Mr. Otto Brandley, representative of the Oriental Carpet Manufacturers in Kerman’ [‎154r] (75/252)

The record is made up of 1 item (126 folios). It was created in 22 May 1915-30 Oct 1918. It was written in English and French. 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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*In any further communication
on the subject, please quote
No . 187512/C/134.
and address—
The Under-Secretary of State.
Foreign Office,
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London, S.W.l.
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Foreign Office S. W. 1 •
October £ , 1917.
Sir,
With reierence to the letter from this
Department No. 119961/C, ol“ July 14th last relative to
Mr. 0. Brandiey, sometime representative oi the
Oriental Carpet Manufacturers in Kerman, I am directed
by Mr. Secretary Balfour to transmit to you herewith
a copy of a dispatch from Sir Charles Marling, His
Majesty's Minister at Tehran, in reply to the enquiry
addressed to him on the subject a copy of which
formed the enclosure in the above-mentioned letter to
your Department.
In view of the terms of Sir Charles Marling's
despatch,! am to express the hope that the Government
of India may now permit Mr. Brandley to return to his
post in Persia.
I am,
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble Servant,
The Under-Secretary of State,
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. .
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This part contains correspondence and 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. minute papers mostly concerning whether the Swiss subject Otto Brandly (also spelled Brandley in the papers), who was suspected by the British Government of having pro-German sympathies, should be allowed return to Persia [Iran], as a representative of the Oriental Carpet Manufacturers in Kerman [Kirmān].This part also includes correspondence regarding the claim of the Oriental Carpet Manufacturers, Limited, against the Persian and German Governments for confiscation of their property at Kerman.

The main correspondents are as follows: 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. ; the Government of India Foreign and Political Department; 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. ; the Oriental Carpet Manufacturers, Limited; the Foreign Office; Charles Murray Marling, HM Minister, Tehran; and the War Office.

This part includes a copy of a telegram in French from Otto Brandly to President Motta, Berne, dated Kerman 22 May 1915 (folio 240).

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File 390/1917 Pt 1 ‘Persia: proceedings of Mr. Otto Brandley, representative of the Oriental Carpet Manufacturers in Kerman’ [‎154r] (75/252), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/649/1, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100069736183.0x000075> [accessed 14 May 2024]

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