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File 3122/1921 Pt 1 'Persia: Quarantine arrangements' [245r] (485/1174)
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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Qor^mm^nt in Urn mUklUhins of a oallod quarantine
i. : o.8t- on the Iraq frontier* tli# report wb.ioh I mont
with m$ de a patch Ho* 94/£e8-i* # da, tod the X5th August I9t7,
and which wan prepared frosa personal experience the
Officer in Saadi ©aA charge of the lnd.0** European telegraph
Department at cMahiro* regarding the qmmntine arrange-
monte entdide of 3hirais show# a still greater degree of
criminal ignorance ©Yea than that at Qasr-KShirin,
this quarantine station was established at a point six
miles from the Capital of the iroYinoe of Fare* It was
bat six miles distant fro© the office of the OcYernor
deneraX of the fro vino®, fro© that of the General Officer
Commn&Xm the fro op© of the South and from the office
of the Chief Medical Officer of Health for the Southern
krm, jet conditions ware such a© to beggar belief*
fhej could not have been worse had thej been organised
bj the ©oat ignorant and bigoted cleric to be found in
fereiaj thej were* or would haYc been had cholera reached
Shims, a focus for the intensification of the infection
rather than a protection fro© it*
S* If these then are the conditions 'which arc to
b-s expected - and our official oempLa int did not In any
tetter the® * how would It be possible for an Inter
national Conference to agree to the desire of the Persian
Government to surname international charge? It is
evident that : ersian praotiee lags far behind Persian
rroiaise or even* one tm$ eay # Persian desire* but in so
Important a matter as international health as applied to
our shipping we can only consider Persian practice, and
the exampleo of actual fact which we can bring forward
would certainly dr ter any medical eenferpnoe fro© agreeing
to a trains for of control*
?* In these circumstances it would appear that,
however much wo ©ay wrap it up to mk» it pale table, we
must/
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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 View the complete information for this record
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- 4r:29v, 32r:71v, 73r:79v, 79Ar, 79Av, 80r:130v, 132r:137v, 138v:140r, 141r:158v, 160r:300v, 302v:310v, 312r:315r, 316r:323v, 324v:518v, 520r:574v, 576r:589v
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