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Coll 29/42 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: contribution (from Indian revenues) towards cost of a British Chaplain at Tehran; Christian cemeteries in Persia and the Persian Gulf' [99r] (196/704)
The record is made up of 1 file (349 folios). It was created in 8 Aug 1917-5 Sep 1939. 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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Itfbvorsft sldo)* Sacred to tb j nentory of
Eicbard Marabf ^ailraalcer, ■ ••'i* •Auckland*
who died Auguat 1361, aged 35 years. ^rectod
by his shij^atBs in token of their respset.
A copL!«r plate has besn put up by E.il.3.
•Si^hinx* in 1906 as the earring is gattiug
very worn.
^EereraQ ‘Jidej. in neiiiiory of lichaid iarsb.*
Sailiiiaker, H.r.s. * , AucklECd # died /-ugnst
1861, aged 33. h.E.S. •Sphinx" 1906.
Sacred to the luomory of Tieutonant Alexander
rord, I. N., la to in coiaiuana of H.G. Schooner
Constance*, who died the 17th Veomnh&r 1345,
ag^jd 28 years. &ucb regretted by his brother
officers by whom this tablot is erected.
haored to the aeec*ory of Lieutenai t A.
riogers, late ooaiaanaini; the Aon*ole Com
pany’s cruiser •Temat©’' v- bo departed tbis
life the 20th February 1828, aged 30 years.
Deeper regretted by his brother off!cars
by whom this stone Is erected as a nark
cf their esteem and respect for his pub
lic and private virtues.
Sacred to the memory of a ary Ann Kalllard,
v^ifs of Captain O.J.Halliard of the H.c*
i'arine, who6 ©parted his life at Bassidore
the 26 tb Dec mi & 1823, aged 29 years ,
after a severe and lingering illnass, which
she box*© with exemplary resignation, -bo
was an affectionate and f&itJMhai wife and
esteemed by all who had ttie happiness of
her acquaintance.
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The file concerns Diplomatic and Consular expenditure towards the cost of a British Chaplain at Tehran, and the maintenance of Christian cemeteries.
The file contains:
- proposal that Indian Revenues should contribute towards the maintenance of a British Chaplain in Tehran, 1923; includes Report of the Inter-departmental Committee on British cemeteries abroad
- lists of members of the Indo-European Telegraph Department and their families buried in Persia
- financial contributions to the Christian Cemetery Fund, Yezd
- maintenance of the British cemeteries of Henjam and Basidu [Bāsa‘īdū] after the end of British occupation, in 1935
- construction of a wall around the new Cemetery site at Kuwait, in 1936
- list of inscriptions on memorials and gravestones in the cemeteries at Basidu and Henjam, 1936
- removal of tombstones to the British Cemetery at Shiraz from the old Armenian Cemetery
- replacement of damaged War Grave tablets in the British Cemetery at Shiraz.
The file is composed of correspondence between the 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. , the Office of Works, the Foreign Office, the British Legation at Tehran, the Imperial Bank of Persia, the High Commissioner for India, the British Consulate at Kerman, the British Consulate at Shiraz, the Iranian Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Admiralty, the Imperial War Graves Commission, 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
There is a document in French, an extract from Le Messager de Tehran.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (349 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 350; 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 and French in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/L/PS/12/3604
- Title
- Coll 29/42 'Diplomatic and consular expenditure: contribution (from Indian revenues) towards cost of a British Chaplain at Tehran; Christian cemeteries in Persia and the Persian Gulf'
- Pages
- front, back, front-i, 3r:5v, 8r:51v, 54r:54v, 58r:62v, 64r:78v, 81r:153v, 154v:156v, 158r:222v, 224r:230v, 247v, 250r:255v, 256v:293v, 296r:303v, 306r:306v, 308r:352v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence