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File 390/1917 Pt 1 ‘Persia: proceedings of Mr. Otto Brandley, representative of the Oriental Carpet Manufacturers in Kerman’ [160r] (87/252)
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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EXmeTS FROM DR ZUG^AYER'S DIARY 1914 - 15.
15th July 191 5 to 14th July 191 5.
* * * * * *
Letter to Braendly. K^rruzer makes us a present
of a young gazelle.
11th to 12th December 1915
Winckelmann arrives from Yazd on the 11th. The
agitation against the recall of the gendarmerie develops, thanks
to our strong fanning of the flame, into a great popular
movement against the Russian and the English. Seiler has
captured the Bank in Yazd. The democrats assembled in the
barracks give an ultimatum to the Consuls and the Governor, who
full of fear accept it. The people of Kerman have wakened up
with bewildering rapidity. The Consuls are to leave in two or
threp days. They sell, pack and get ready. Brandly^ Hissirian,
and other dubious customers call on us or announce their calls
* *****
23rd December 1915.
Seize the stock of O.C.M. Begin to remove it. Book
value more than l'±0,0C0 tumans,carpets alone. Brandly submits
very sensibly and nicely. Rope to make a. lot of money by
selling carpets to Petag.
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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’
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- 157r:159v, 160r:160v, 181r
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- Government of the German Empire
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