File 5015/1919 Pt 1-3 'PERSIA:- REVISION OF CUSTOMS TARIFF'

Content

The volume relates to the revision of the Anglo-Persian Customs Tariff. It comprises three parts as follows:

• IOR/L/PS/10/856: Part 1, ‘Persia: Appointment of Financial Adviser’ (ff 249-295)
• IOR/L/PS/10/856: Part 2, ‘Persia: Appointment of Experts for Revision of Tariff’ (ff 159-248)
• IOR/L/PS/10/856: Part 3, ‘Persia: Revision of Customs Tariff’ (ff 4-158).

Each part includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. This is placed at the end of the correspondence (the front of each part).

Extent and format

1 volume (296 folios)

It is grouped into

File 5015/1919 Pt 1 'Persia: Appointment of Financial Adviser'

94 images

Ref: IOR/L/PS/10/856/1

File 5015/1919 Pt 2 'Persia: Appointment of Experts for Revision of Tariff'

180 images

Ref: IOR/L/PS/10/856/2

File 5015/1919 Pt 3 'Persia: Revision of Customs Tariff'

310 images

Ref: IOR/L/PS/10/856/3

Arrangement

The papers of each part are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the part 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 298; 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.

Written in

English and French in Latin script

Type

Archival file

Access & Reference

Original held at

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.

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

IOR/L/PS/10/856

Former external reference(s)

P 5015/1919

History of this record

Date(s)

9 Aug 1919-16 Jun 1923 (CE, Gregorian)

Subjects

Customs dutyTariffs

Places

Persia

People & organisations

Foreign OfficeHM Ambassador to Iran

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