File 18/1919 Pt 2 ‘Persia: Expenditure payments for maintenance of Cossack Division’
IOR/L/PS/10/780/2
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The record is made up of 1 item (32 folios). It was created in 19 Nov 1920-18 Mar 1921. It was written in English. 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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This part contains correspondence, reports, extracts from the War Cabinet, and minutes consisting of discussions between British officials on the Cossack Division [Persian Cossack Brigade] in Persia [Iran].
The item covers the following: extracts from the British Parliament regarding the subsidies for the Cossack Division in Persia; discussion of the reorganisation of the Division and the Persian Army, its cost and the situation under the new Government in Persia; the status of British troops in Persia; Russian presence in Persia; the Anglo-Persian Agreement and the financial and general situation in the country.
The principal correspondents are: Secretary of the Government of India; Foreign Office; British Legation, Tehran; and Lord Curzon, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
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- English in Latin script
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- 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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- P 18/1919 Pt 2
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- 19 Nov 1920-18 Mar 1921 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Secretary of State for Foreign AffairsBritish Legation, Tehran
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- File 18/1919 Pt 2 ‘Persia: Expenditure payments for maintenance of Cossack Division’
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- 185r:217v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- IOR/L/PS/10/780/2
- Title
- File 18/1919 Pt 2 ‘Persia: Expenditure payments for maintenance of Cossack Division’
- Pages
- 218r:219v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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