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'Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf, 1945 [-1946]' [31r] (74/414)
The record is made up of 1 volume (203 folios). It was created in 1946-1947. 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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3./-
Attache for Indian Affairs, British Embassy, Tehran,arrived
from Tehran on the 9th January and left for Zahidan on the
11th.
2 Mr.Clough of the Publications Department New Delhi
arrived from Zahidan on the 29th March and left for Tehran
on the 31st•
a C ^pt .D .G.Thornburgh, H.il.Consul, Zahidan, arrived
in Kerman on the 1st May and returned to Zahidan on the 5th.
4u Mr.T.E.Rogers, I.C.S., H.M.Consul, Bushire, arrived
in Kerman on the 18th May and left for India on the 22nd.
5,. Ool.Fortescue, r.e., a rrived in Kerman on the 20th
May and left for Zahidan the next day.
6 Lt.Squa rey of the Anti -Locust Unit arrived from
Bandar Abbas on the 23rd May and left the following ay.
7 Mr. a nd Mrs. Gurney of the C .m .S. a rriyed in Ker-
-man on the 6th June and left for Isfahan on the 11th.
8. Ma^or M.Hassan, arrived from Zahidan on the 3rd
June a nd left for Tehran on the 9th.
9 # Miss Henn of he C.M.S. arrived from Isfahan on the
9th June and left for Isfahan on the 31st.
10. Mr.Knowles, engineer of the Khoonji Mills, Bandar
A bbas, arrived on the 12th July and returned to Bandar Ab-
-bas on the 15th July.
11. Bishop Thompson arrived from Isfahan on the 7th July
a nd returned to Isfahan on the 15th.
12. Ma jor McCoy of the India n Long Range Squadron arriv-
-ed from Zahida n on the 1st August a nd returned to Zahidan
on the 8th.
^3 - Dr.Miss Howgate of the C.M.S. arrived from Isfahan on
the 5th August and returned on the 12th.
14. Lt.Colonel Fortescue, C.R.S., Quetta, arrived from
Zahidan on the 8th August and left for Zahidan on the 10th.
15 # Oapt.Waugh of the India n Long Range Squadron arrived
from Zahidan via Ravar on the 8th August and leit for Zahidan
on the 10th.
16 # Mr.R.M.Hadow, H .m. Consul, Bandar Abbas, arrived on
the 9th August a nd left for India on the 17th September.
17 # Gapt.Ma ugham of the Cereals Collection Department,
Tehran, arrived from Zabul on the 28th August and left for
Tehra n on the 31st.
18. Capt.Kha n, R.S's, a rrived in Kerman from Zahidan on
the 28th August and returned on the 31st.
19. Capt.Fitzgerald of the Indian Long Range Squadron
a rrived from Zahidan on the 15th September and returned on
the 17th.
20. C&pt.Ha worth. Explosives Expert, arrived from Zahidan
on the 15th September and left on the 17th.
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The volume contains typescript 'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for the Year 1945' [1946] and typescript 'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for the Year 1946' [1947]. The reports are introduced by a review of the year by the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , and are divided into chapters containing individual reports on each of the agencies, consulates, and other administrative areas that made up the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. . Both reports conclude with a chapter containing 'notes on the working of quarantine on the Arab coast of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. '. They are signed by the local British official in charge.
The reports cover the following topics: British and non-British personnel; local affairs; local government and ruling families; transport and communications by land, sea, and air; posts and telegraphs; tribal and political matters; relations with local populations; cinemas; trade and economic matters; agriculture; finance; shipping and commerce; education; police and justice; security; military matters; propaganda; health and quarantine; statistics of temperature and rainfall; water; notable visitors; British interests; oil and oil companies; religious affairs; the pearl industry; locusts; Bedouins; date gardens; electricity; telephones; and related information.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (203 folios)
- Arrangement
There are lists of contents on the first page of both annual reports, on folios 1 and 109.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the third folio after the front cover (the first bearing text) and terminates at 198 on the third folio before the back cover (the last bearing text). The numbers are written in pencil, are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. Foliation anomaly: ff. 28, 28A. The individual reports that make up the combined annual reports also have their own typescript foliation sequences appearing in the top centre of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio.
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- IOR/R/15/1/720
- Title
- 'Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf, 1945 [-1946]'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1r:28v, 28ar:28av, 29r:198v, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence