Coll 30/9(2) 'Admin. Reports of the Persian Gulf - 1945 -' [‎551v] (1102/1148)

Content

This file consists of copies of the annual 'Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' prepared by 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. in Bushire for the years 1939-1945.

These annual reports are divided up into a number of separate reports for different geographical areas, usually as follows:

• Administration Report for Bushire Area
• Administration Report for Kerman & Yazd
• Administration Report for Bandar Abbas
• Administration Report for Kuwait Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
• Administration Report for Bahrain Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
• Administration Report for Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Muscat
• Administration Report for Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
• Administration Report for Khorramshahr Consulate

These separate reports are themselves broken down into a number of sub-sections that vary according to each report, but include the following topics:

• Personnel
• Visitors
• Foreign Representatives
• British Interests
• Local Administration
• Transport
• Education
• Military
• Aviation
• Political Situation
• Trade
• Medical
• Meteorological

The reports are all introduced by a short review of the year written 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. .

Extent and format

1 file (572 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 front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 574; 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. Additional foliation sequences are present in parallel between ff 1-571; these numbers are written in pencil or crayon and, where circled, are crossed through.

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English in Latin script

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