File 200/1928 Pt 5 'Persia: Anglo-Persian Relations, Treaty Negotiations' [519r] (1042/1132)
The record is made up of 1 volume (562 folios). It was created in 19 Aug 1929-29 Jul 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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Vieercy, p^eign & Political Depto,
to Secretary of state for Indiaf
Dated Heir Delhi* 22ad October* 1929 .
BeceiTed 10 pomo* 22nd October* 1929.
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Addressed to Secretary of State for India,
repeated to Tehran, 157
Our telegram of the 22nd instant, 3169-S.
We agree with paragraph Noo2 of your telegram 3046
Timourtache u s draft would apparently leare out precisely
what we want includedo On the other hand, it seems
certainly advisable that Persian OoTeroment should be
given catalogue of our Treaty States*
Para.No. 4. Provided that Bahrein is enumerated in catalogue
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of our Treaty States, there seems to be no need to press
for particular reference to our special treaty relations
with Bahrein in Bahrein article, though we of course agree
with Resident that the more categorical Persians admission
of our special treaty relations the better* We agree also
with Resident that we should endeavour to get Sheikh to
agree formally to accept the Resident’s advice in more
important matters* Clearly our securing of Persia s final
recognition of his independence would be an appropriate
occasion on which to ask him to give such an assurance.
W« agree with the Resident that there are objections
to
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This volume contains correspondence regarding wide-ranging negotiations that took place between Reza Shah's Minister of Court, ‘Abdolhossein Khan Teymourtache [Teymurtash], and the British Legation in Tehran, the aim of which was the agreement of a bilateral treaty between the two governments in order to resolve a number of outstanding issues. 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 the British Minister in Tehran, Sir Robert Clive, and Teymourtache.
In addition to this correspondence, the volume contains the following documents:
- 'Minutes of an Inter-departmental conference held at the Foreign Office on Wednesday, July 29th, 1931', (folios 6-13)
- Draft text of general treaty between Persia and Britain written in French, (folios 62-83)
- Copy of the concession granted to Baron Julius de Reuter to establish a bank in the Persian Empire under the name of 'The Imperial Bank of Persia' in 1889, (folios 341-342).
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 (562 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 564; 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 5 'Persia: Anglo-Persian Relations, Treaty Negotiations'
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- front, back, spine, spine , 1v:100v, 102r:255v, 257r:303v, 305r:554v, 558r:564r
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