Coll 29/118(7) 'Disposal of unwanted consular property in Bushire'

IOR/L/PS/12/3706

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The record is made up of 1 file (115 folios). It was created in 1 Jul 1948-3 Nov 1949. 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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The file concerns the sale of consular properties belonging to the British Vice-Consulates at Bushire and Bandar Abbas.

The file includes description of the buildings and the properties, and a valuation report for the Bahmani Electricity Plant at Bushire.

The file contains correspondence between the Commonwealth Relations Office, the British Embassy at Tehran, the UK High Commissioner in India, the UK High Commissioner in Pakistan, the British Vice-Consulate at Bushire, and the Foreign Office.

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1 file (115 folios)
Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file. There are notes at the beginning of the file, on folios 2-7. The notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the file; they give a brief description of the correspondence with a reference number, which refers back to that correspondence in the file.

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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 117; 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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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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IOR/L/PS/12/3706
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Coll 29/118/7

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1 Jul 1948-3 Nov 1949 (CE, Gregorian)

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Coll 29/118(7) 'Disposal of unwanted consular property in Bushire', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3706, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x00010c> [accessed 1 April 2025]

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