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File 3122/1921 Pt 1 'Persia: Quarantine arrangements' [‎243r] (481/1174)

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The record is made up of 586 folios. It was created in 1921-1931. 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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al qmmntino* w® should inaiat upon qualified doctors
taiclng over the duties whioh haw to ho porforaod if wo
required to hand owr those duties in m® imm&l*to
future,
I wrote this on the assumption that, unless wo
oould short circuit it* we should haw to glw mj to the
le»ian desire* which is m ohviouslj raaterlalialng, to
assw control of the quarantine functions in the Southern
rorto of Persia, I mo of the opinion htwowr that th©j
wuld he unable to fulfil the conditions I suggested,
&* In the letter fro® the Ministry of Health quoted
abow it 1# stated that w in Tim of the cholera epidemic
Persian Sulf* and in order that the qua matin©
wiisurop conaequeutij adopted at the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. POrto
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Correspondence, minutes, memoranda, and draft papers relating to quarantine services in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The correspondence is 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. , Foreign Office, Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), and Ministry of Health. Further correspondence, included as enclosures, comes from officials at the British Legation in Tehran, Political 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. at Bushire, HM Consulate at Bandar Abbas, HM Consulate-General at Fars, Government of India (Marine Department), the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, and the Government of Persia.

Throughout the file are regular reports on the quarantine service in general. Matters covered by the papers include:

  • Persian objections to British control of the service and the eventual handover in 1928
  • Quarantine regulations
  • Cases of outbreaks of disease
  • Finances
  • Maintenance and replacement of equipment
  • Staffing
  • The proposal for establishing a station at Henjam
  • Relations with international bodies such as the League of Nations.
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586 folios
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English and French in Latin script
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