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'MISCELLANEOUS. PERSIA 1882-1898: Maps, Government Papers etc.' [43v] (86/202)
The record is made up of 1 file (99 folios). It was created in 1889-1923. It was written in English and Dutch. 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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career he found his friendthegratefulrecioient
of many honouis and rewards. He knew full well
that none of them could have fallen to him without
the loyal assistance he had invariably received from
the civil and military services in India—an assistance
and co-operation for which he would ever be grateful.
Kor could he forget the kindly thought which prompted
them to entertain him there that evening or the
very handsome reception, they had given him. He
was not unmindful of the further high compliment
they had paid him in asking him to have his portrait
painted tor their club. It was indeed an honour oi
which ho was deeply sensible, and for which he
begged to offer them his best thanks. (Loud cheers.)
Uther toasts followed.
The Employers’ Liability Bill.—T he Stand
ing Committee on Law of the House of Commons met
again yesterday for the purpose of resuming' the con
sideration of th(j Employers’ Liability Bill. »j r M.
\\hite Ridley again occupied the chair but there was
a jery thin attendance of memherr, -ncluding Mr.
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This file is comprised of a range of material compiled by George Nathaniel Curzon, mainly concerning matters relating to Persia but also relating to other areas in south Asia. It includes the following:
- Three copies of an official memorandum by Curzon (writing as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs), entitled 'Memorandum on the Persian Situation', dated 17 April 1896 and concerning British policy in Persia, including the actions to be taken in the event of the death of the present Shah of Persia (ff 3-10)
- Curzon's copies of official correspondence forwarded to the Marquess of Salisbury (Prime Minister Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil) by Sir Philip Currie, British Ambassador in Constantinople, which includes enclosed letters from British representatives reporting on the condition of Nestorians living in Ottoman Turkey (ff 17-21)
- Three maps, two of which depict Chitral and the surrounding area, while the third shows the recently delimited boundary between Russian and Afghan territories (ff 26-28)
- A selection of newspaper cuttings containing articles relating to Persia, dating from 1889-1898 (ff 30-39)
- A copy of an edition of the Journal of the Society of Arts , dated 16 February 1894 (ff 48-73)
- A copy of the following booklet: Perzie. Overzicht van in de Nederlandsche taal uitegeven werken, gevolgd door een opgave van de voornaamste buitenlandsche schrijvers (an overview of works on Persia published in the Dutch language), by A Hotz, dated January 1897 (ff 74-99)
- A photograph of General Amenkoff (f 100)
The material in the file ranges in date from 1889 to 1923; however, most of the material dates from between 1891 and 1898.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (99 folios)
- Arrangement
The contents of the file are largely arranged according to type of material; within this system of arrangement items are arranged in approximate chronological order.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 101; 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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- Mss Eur F111/68
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- 'MISCELLANEOUS. PERSIA 1882-1898: Maps, Government Papers etc.'
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- 43r:43v
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