File 815/1917 Pt 1E 'Persian Gulf: lighting and buoying; Jask lighthouse' [428v] (76/96)
The record is made up of 1 item (53 folios). It was created in 3 Nov 1918-26 Oct 1926. 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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This part is mainly composed of interdepartmental correspondence discussing the erection of a lighthouse at Jask, a useful point for ships when making entrance into the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
Related matters of discussion include the following: a statement of expenditure of material and increasing prices; the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. lighting fund and the charge of Imperial funds.
The correspondence in the part is internal correspondence between British officials. The principal correspondents are the Government of India's Army Department; the Government of India's Marine Department; the Foreign Office; the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. 's Public Works Department; HM Treasury; and officials acting on behalf of Earl Curzon of Kedleston, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
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- File 815/1917 Pt 1E 'Persian Gulf: lighting and buoying; Jask lighthouse'
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