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File 1262/1915 Pt 2-3 'Persia: Financial Assistance: "The Moratorium"' [‎331r] (668/670)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (330 folios). It was created in 8 Jan 1916-17 Mar 1921. 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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Correspondence, minute papers, and memoranda concerning financial assistance given to the Government of Persia by the governments of Britain and Russia. The papers form part of the discussion of a number of related matters, including practical and routine aspects of transferring the money to Persia, communication with Russia about these payments and connected issues, the formation in early 1916 of an Anglo-Russian Financial Commission within the Persian Government to oversee financial matters, and the reports produced by this commission.

The correspondence is principally between officials at 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. and Foreign Office but further correspondence, usually included as enclosures, comes from officials at the Colonial Office, Treasury, British Legation in Tehran, and the Governments of Russia and Persia.

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1 volume (330 folios)
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The volume is arranged in chronological order from the back to the front.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 332; 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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File 1262/1915 Pt 2-3 'Persia: Financial Assistance: "The Moratorium"' [‎331r] (668/670), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/550, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100075212217.0x000045> [accessed 29 July 2026]

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