Coll 28/39(2) ‘Persia. Printed Correspondence, 1937–’ [128v] (256/320)
The record is made up of 1 file (158 folios). It was created in 11 Oct 1937-25 Nov 1942. 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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Enclosure to S. No. (27).
Despatch from His Majesty’s Minister, Tehran, to the Foreign Office,
London, No. 338-(21/ll/39), dated the 25th October, 1939.
With reference to Mr. Butler’s despatch No. 271 of the 28th July 1938,
I have the honour to report that Monsieur Bagher Kazemi, at present
Iranian Ambassador at Kabul, has been appointed Iranian Ambassador
at Ankara.
2. Monsieur Kazemi will be, succeeded at Kabul by Monsieur Ali
Soheily who, as I reported in my despatch No. 39 of the 10th February [S.
No. (11)], was appointed Ustandar or Governor-General of Kerman only
eight months ago. Details of his career will be found under No. 200 in my
1938 Personalities Report, while Monsieur Bagher Kazemi’s career is
recorded under No. 108.
3. I am sending copies of this despatch to His Majesty’s Representa
tives at Ankara and Kabul, and to the Secretary to the Government of
India in the External Affairs Department.
The Secretary to the Government of India in the External Affairs
Department, Simla.
Tehran despatch No. 314 of 28th September 1939.
British Legation,
Tehran,
28th September, 1939.
Enclosure to S. No. (28).
Despatch from His Majesty’s Minister, Tehran, to the Foreign Office,
London. No. 314-(732/2/39), dated the 28th September, 1939.
I have the honour to inform Your Excellency that a member of my
staff, in the course of a recent conversation with an official of the Personnel
Department of the Ministry of foreign Affairs who also has duties connect-
ed with the sections dealing with the Press, was informed that the Japanese
Minister had that same day called to see him.
2. Monsieur Nakayama having concluded the business which formed
the pretext for his visit, proceeded to give his views on Soviet-German
policy in Asia. He laid stress on propaganda which is being conducted
possibly under the inspiration or with the connivance of the Germans with
a view to the conclusion of a fresh Irano-Soviet rnmmprmjii arrro^monf
( 28 )
No. 126.
To
a permanent occupa-
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Printed correspondence from the Government of India’s Foreign and Political Department (later referred to as the External Affairs Department), collated into yearly collections under the heading ‘Iran Series’. The original correspondence was sent by British representatives in Iran (chiefly the British Legation in Tehran) to the Foreign Office. The correspondence concerns: the announcement of laws, decrees, regulations, and budgets by the Government of Iran, the texts of which were frequently published in the newspaper Le Journal de Tehran ; reports from British consular officials covering a range of subjects, including commercial activities, foreign relations and the commercial activities of foreign individuals and companies in Iran, provincial affairs, and the activities of the Shah; in 1939 and 1940, reports concerning the impact of the Second World War on Iran, with a large number of reports from the Press Attaché to the British Legation in Tehran, reporting the dissemination of propaganda and public opinion in Iran.
At the end of the file is a single item of original correspondence, sent by the Secretary to the Government of India. Dated 24 August 1942, it announces the discontinuation of the printing of the Persia [Iran] series for the duration of the war (f 159).
A large number of items in the file are in French. These include the texts of Iranian Government laws, regulations and announcements that were published in Le Journal de Tehran .
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 file (158 folios)
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The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end.
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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 160; these numbers are written in pencil 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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- front, front-i, 2r:7r, 8r:11r, 12v:14v, 16r:16v, 20r, 23r:32r, 34r:41v, 42v:48r, 50v:55r, 56r:61r, 63r:65r, 68r:69r, 71v, 75v:77v, 79r:81v, 82v:85v, 89r, 91r:91v, 92v:93r, 94v:96v, 97v:101r, 102v:108v, 115r:118r, 124r, 125r:130v, 132r:134r, 136r:139r, 141r:141v, 145r:146v, 149r:151r, 152r:153v, 154v:159v, back-i, back
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