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File 200/1928 Pt 5 'Persia: Anglo-Persian Relations, Treaty Negotiations' [524r] (1052/1132)
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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5256/2/34*)
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Cypher telegrain to Sir R. Clive (Tehran).
Foreign Office. 21st October, 1929. 8.00 p.m
No* 254.
Your despatch No. 439 (of August 21st) paragraphs
11 to 13 (visits of His Majesty’s Ships to Persian ports!
Following are views of Admiralty after consulting
Conrnander-in-Chief East Indies and Senior Naval Officer
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Persians are within their strict rights in inter
national law in requiring His Majesty’s Ships to obtain
permission before entering their ports, but in practice
these rignos are greatly modified as a matter of inter
national courtesy and convenience. Apart from special
exceptions (e.g* naval ports and inner waters) it is
unusual for any country to require more than formal
nooice for visits of foreign warships to its ports. In
case of vessels on regular patrol of given area even
tnis is often dispensed with, o*g* North Sea Fishery
Patrol (see paragraph 3 in Admiralty letter of May 1st
sent to you on June 6th) and visits to Bahamas by United
States ships employed in prevention of liquor smuggling.
Circumstances of these cases are very similar to those
in
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, and there is therefore nothing unusual
or derogatory to Persia in provisional arrangements
embodied in your memorandum of May 18th, 1928, which
Article 3 of our draft treaty would perpetuate. In the
1 irst Instance an endeavour should be made by use of
tnese arguments to retain the arrangement set forth in
paragraph ...
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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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