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Coll 28/111 ‘Persia. Kermanshah – Political diaries.’ [197r] (396/751)
The record is made up of 1 file (371 folios). It was created in 22 Dec 1941-6 Mar 1946. 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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It is produced toy a ittilitar/ btuid; if the <>sme
had tosea by tu* oreds sirs th«yr. would probably act
have understood it*
d5* On th© 3rd another film show tics ^iven tw about four
hundred schooloailorsn wiUi the van which haw ju&t arrived
back from oasr*i~3hirtft* Ihare waa no doubt conceruing
the succasa of this show either aiid tue fact that the
^ 'weather s*& ennii auough X’or it to be held out ox door a
materially aoexwuowu the adBBlnistmtlvs dlliicultieo*
o%* Vtxe Ulnaian 'Van was soi^t on a trip to oe&naodaj but
did not have a very succe&atul tour largely on account of
the eioxOisan ox the driver* it hno oinoe loan oent to
wdtanaoao. at th^. recpxeet oi who oxx ^otox* ol ^ubllo
«aiationa» fehrai^*
db* niter oouaidoi'able dxfHculties v*o have Managed to
*,<8*1 our naiplixler i<*to uorknug OA*wcr a*i.u the broudcaota
x.n the main a^uaie arc i*ow adodunte in power* This has
nau ati iumauxate odzoot o*a thv n^uibor oi liotener^ v«t> ich
lias puiapea up ii'oai an averags of doG tc nearer ^GO an
evening. It is a pity that, with the tnereaainn hours of
aayllniit, the power aotaeo on too Into for it to be puooible
to to ratio oast tnc Allien progitaaiae xrom Tehran «t 7*00 p*m*
A battery sat end battery have been despatched to
Mayor ua^ehott in biinuanOAj alter they had been x^a^ectcd
and oervioed toy t^wi Jteswaanahah .etroleiiai (m®^ai*y*
37. Oooaeion was tasan oi tour a to towansir ^fcay idth)
and ifaraln (May i*4th) to dlstrioute supoliee wi cloth to
poor villagers on behalf of the Anglo-1 rani an Meliei lund,
as well as illustrated nagasxnes, newspapers and
propaganda posters.
M XGG fit bi'VH hOOo •
38* It is re ported that the two American soldiers who
raads a nuisance of ttoemaelves in thti town on April M4th
(April Diary, pera r> r» >h 38) and caused it to he placed
out of bounds to ins rican troops, or "off limits* ae they
tejm; it, are to be court-m'irtialled*
39. Iha awiitfr leave ca?ap at hexdnd for Inc. ten other
ranks was opened on $ay 1st and was pxwptly pilfered
before security srreiigeTacnts could toe properly completed*
4G. /
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Monthly political diaries submitted by the British Consul at Kermanshah in Persia [Iran]. The diaries cover much of the Second World War and the Anglo-Soviet occupation of Iran. The reports cover Kermanshah Province, and include summaries of: local Persian administration; the activities of local tribes; affairs in [Persian] Kurdistan; political affairs, including the activities of the Tudeh Party of Iran and the local workers’ union; agricultural production, food supply and food shortages; economic and commercial activities; British interests; Soviet interests; British, Soviet, and to a lesser extent German propaganda activities. A small number of items of correspondence are also included in the file. Some of the reports are preceded by note sheets which contain summaries of the reports written by 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. staff.
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the front of the correspondence.
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- 1 file (371 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. Paragraphs within the reports are numbered, beginning with 1 for the first paragraph of each report.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 374; 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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- Coll 28/111 ‘Persia. Kermanshah – Political diaries.’
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- front, front-i, 1ar, 2r:119v, 120ar:120av, 120r:373v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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