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File 200/1928 Pt 5 'Persia: Anglo-Persian Relations, Treaty Negotiations' [278v] (561/1132)
The record is made up of 1 volume (562 folios). It was created in 19 Aug 1929-29 Jul 1931. 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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the period prior to 1932. The question Aether it
Yjould be desirable to exchange a note making clear the
position of Iraq was also considered, lb was agreed
that this turned on the decision to be taken on
Taimourtache’s second proposal, which is examined m
the following paragraph. In deference to the Dominions
Office representative, a drafting amendment was
suggested, the effect of which would be to alter
Taimourtache 1 s proposed wording to run as follows:-
’’in his own name and in the name oi those States and
territories to which this article refers, to respect"
etc.
3. The meeting then considered the Minister of
Court’s second proposal. The Foreign Office indicated
that, in their view, their Secretary of State would no
be prepared to agree to a secret exchange of notes.
In the light of this, after a general discussion it
was decided to recommend that vie should take this
line with Taimourtache, explaining to him the general
practice of His Majesty’s Government in dealing with
the House of Commons, and should press that a referenc^
to the position of the Heads of States in question
should be published either as part of the Treaty or
in notes to be attached to the Treaty, and ratified
with it. On the question of wording, the decision to |
exclude Iraq clearly necessitated redrafting. It was
agreed that the redraft should take the following form:
I
and of the following Heads of States in special treat
relations with His Britannic Majesty: the Sheikh of
Ho we it', etc. I indicated that, before we could agree
to this, we should wish to consult the Government of
India on two points -
(a)/
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This volume contains correspondence regarding wide-ranging negotiations that took place between Reza Shah's Minister of Court, ‘Abdolhossein Khan Teymourtache [Teymurtash], and the British Legation in Tehran, the aim of which was the agreement of a bilateral treaty between the two governments in order to resolve a number of outstanding issues. The majority of the correspondence in the volume is internal correspondence between British officials, but it also contains a limited amount of correspondence in French that was exchanged between the British Minister in Tehran, Sir Robert Clive, and Teymourtache.
In addition to this correspondence, the volume contains the following documents:
- 'Minutes of an Inter-departmental conference held at the Foreign Office on Wednesday, July 29th, 1931', (folios 6-13)
- Draft text of general treaty between Persia and Britain written in French, (folios 62-83)
- Copy of the concession granted to Baron Julius de Reuter to establish a bank in the Persian Empire under the name of 'The Imperial Bank of Persia' in 1889, (folios 341-342).
The volume includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (562 folios)
- Arrangement
The subject 200 (Anglo-Persian Treaty Negotiations) consists of eight volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/1250-1257. The volumes are divided into ten parts, with parts 1 and 2 comprising one volume, parts 3, 4 and 5 comprising one volume each, parts 6 and 7 comprising the fifth volume, and parts 8, 9 and 10 comprising one volume each.
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 564; 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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- File 200/1928 Pt 5 'Persia: Anglo-Persian Relations, Treaty Negotiations'
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- front, back, spine, spine , 1v:100v, 102r:255v, 257r:303v, 305r:554v, 558r:564r
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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