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Coll 28/111 ‘Persia. Kermanshah – Political diaries.’ [143r] (288/751)
The record is made up of 1 file (371 folios). It was created in 22 Dec 1941-6 Mar 1946. 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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who would not regret hi* departure as hia uncertain
ty of tamper* lack of tact and love of intrigue
to Ye estranged both officials and leading residents*
Hurds of course prefer to have a Kurdish Governor
and 3 XAKX has no do ubt been made to feel an
intruder. VAMAttiMuM AiU?*, iranecLiate predecessor
of <4X481 as Governor of Kurdistan and now s Deputy
in the 14th Majlis, on passing through Kermanbhah
for Tehran a few days earlier, was one of thoae
most alienated and expressed to H.M. Ooneul in
strong terms the need for a new Farmandar. dlAdi
ma^ be expected to try to arrange his transfer
whilst he ia in Tehran - he has hankerings after
a seat in the Majlis ana would like to stand for
sleet ion for A 2 iu&BAXJAK«
4. The new Famandari of UMt* , SA&AA&HT
and MAHABAD (pAUJ BU^A (December Diary, para-
H /Hh. graph 2; has been formed and the Acting Famandar
is BAMX*ul-KAUUI, an official from
VtMAMM&m
5. The Oifioor,Os—ending the Ker*maxishah Brigade,
Colonel CHAHBU/JfSHAHI, received a visit from
General XBAfAM, Konraai oiiig th e bth jurist an
Division, from the 8 th - loth. I HAY AM I, who was
sccompanied by his wife, exchanged calls with H#M.
Cousui ana other British officials* SHAKHUKHCHAHX
t mt on one of his periodical variety shows (music,
comical sketches, etc. > at the Persian Brigade
Officers* Club for IHAYAtfX* © entertainment to which
• s usual British officials, officers and other
foreigners were invited. It may deserve a reference
here that at an earlier concert oi the Kind a perhaps
crude but emiuslfig burlesque of a grain hoarder, seen
making up his blac&-ra&r*et books of account, was
steged. The gral» hoarder bore a close rese itolance
to FAJI M urBXfA’* (as KADI BAX - December Diary,
paragraph 8 - is snown for his activities of a year
ago in cornering beans in the local market) and s
deli hted audience was treated to s homily in
concluaion /
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Monthly political diaries submitted by the British Consul at Kermanshah in Persia [Iran]. The diaries cover much of the Second World War and the Anglo-Soviet occupation of Iran. The reports cover Kermanshah Province, and include summaries of: local Persian administration; the activities of local tribes; affairs in [Persian] Kurdistan; political affairs, including the activities of the Tudeh Party of Iran and the local workers’ union; agricultural production, food supply and food shortages; economic and commercial activities; British interests; Soviet interests; British, Soviet, and to a lesser extent German propaganda activities. A small number of items of correspondence are also included in the file. Some of the reports are preceded by note sheets which contain summaries of the reports written by 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. staff.
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the front of the correspondence.
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- 1 file (371 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. Paragraphs within the reports are numbered, beginning with 1 for the first paragraph of each report.
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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 374; 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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- IOR/L/PS/12/3522
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- Coll 28/111 ‘Persia. Kermanshah – Political diaries.’
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- front, front-i, 1ar, 2r:119v, 120ar:120av, 120r:373v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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