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The record is made up of 1 volume (543 folios). It was created in 30 May 1932-23 Oct 1933. 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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possible, tout In any case for not less than
25 years, as part of the general treaty
settlement.
(h) that on further Investigation of
the possibility of offering facilities (in
the R.I.M. Dockyara at Bombay, the Admiralty
and the Treasury showed a disposition to
accept financial liability themselves. As
we had anticipated nere, the Government of
India are far from anxious to incur expenditure
from Indian revenues - see l&jor Rraser-Tytlei o
a.o. telegram of 19th August on P.2.5172 - tout
are quite prepared to act as agents of H#k.G.
in the matter. I unuerstand/privately from the
^Admiralty that they have just received a report
from the Naval Attache* at Rome to the effect that
the Persians are making enquiries there as to the
purchase of a dock, and that,apart from this,a
dock which they already have in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
(?at Bushire) is sufficiently large to take
certain of the guntooats. It seems improtoatole in
these circumstances that an offer on our part to
assist them toy the grant of naval facilities at
Bombay or elsewhere will toe of much value in any
treaty discussion.
Ti:ie meeting also examined the suggestion
tentatively put forward at the end of last year
that the amount which we should toe likely to save
vere we to secure Persian concurrence in the retention
oi tne
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
at Bushire - say £100,000 - should toe
J | made available in the form either of cash or of
xucilities as an item in any general settlement with
Persia. Both the Treasury ana the Inaia Office
| | empnasised their aoutots as tsTtherf^Hticability of
this proposal. It was finally agreed that the
Foreign/
A
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This volume contains correspondence regarding wide-ranging negotiations that took place between the Persian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the British Legation in Tehran, the aim of which was the agreement of a bilateral treaty between the British and Persian [Iranian] governments in order to resolve a number of outstanding issues including the status of Henjam [Hengam] Island and Bahrain.
The majority of the correspondence in the volume is internal correspondence between British officials, but it also contains a limited amount of correspondence in French that was exchanged between British and Persian Government officials.
In addition to this correspondence, the volume contains the following documents:
- 'Committee of Imperial Defence. Standing Committee for Questions Concerning the Middle East. Minutes of a Meeting held at No. 2, Whitehall Gardens, SW1, on Tuesday, August 1st, 1933, at 10.15am' (folios 27-38)
- Minutes of an informal meeting on Anglo-Persian relations held at the Foreign Office 26 June 1933 (folios 69-77)
- 'Record of a Meeting held at the Foreign Office on November 18th, 1932, to discuss the situation arising out of Tehran telegrams Nos. 181 and 182 regarding Henjam' (folios 212-231)
- Cabinet memorandum entitled 'Anglo-Persian Relations' 31 October 1924 (folios 289-292)
- Cabinet memorandum entitled 'Anglo-Persian Relations' 24 October 1924 (folios 329-330)
- 'Committee of Imperial Defence. Standing Committee for Questions Concerning the Middle East. Minutes of a meeting on the Sub-Committee held in Conference Room A, No. 2, Whitehall Gardens, SW1 on Friday, September 30th, 1932, at 4.0 pm' (folios 390-412)
- 'Committee of Imperial Defence. Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Sub-Committee. British Policy in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . Memorandum by the Secretary of State for India' 1928, (folios 491-493).
The volume includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (543 folios)
- Arrangement
The subject 200 (Anglo-Persian Treaty Negotiations) consists of eight volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/1250-1257. The volumes are divided into ten parts, with parts 1 and 2 comprising one volume, parts 3, 4 and 5 comprising one volume each, parts 6 and 7 comprising the fifth volume, and parts 8, 9 and 10 comprising one volume each.
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 545; 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 200/1928 Pt 8 'Anglo-Persian Negotiations'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:113v, 115r:159v, 160v:234v, 234ar:234av, 235r:360r, 363r:544v, back-i
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