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File 1000/1918 Pt 4 'Persia: policy' [119r] (233/375)
The record is made up of 1 item (187 folios). It was created in 19 Nov 1918-15 Apr 1919. 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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considerable portion of the men at present in the
Cossack Division irf the Forth,as well as Persian troops
and gendarmerie. Command and officering of the force wo ale
he subject for discussion.
4. Appointment- of a British Financial Adviser in
view of existing financial obligations of Persia to His
Majesty' s Government and of future assistance which w e
should be prepared to give.
5. Withdrawal of British troops at the earliest
possible moment justified by the situation.
Ws regard these proposals as extremely generous, an
our Abject in making them is to dispel suspicions and
assure Persians of our good faith and genuine desire uo
help them. We hope and believe Persian Government will
meet •us in the same spirit. But if they do not, and if
proposals prove unacceptable, we may have to consider
desirability of withdrawing our help altogether.
Above is for your personal guidance only and you
should make no communication until instructed by me. B
in conversations you should try to induce atmosphere
indicated in last paragraph above.
.Repeated to India.
! 0
(11.1 8-4)
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The item contains correspondence regarding affairs in Persia [Iran] in November 1918-March 1919, in the aftermath of the First World War, particularly in relation to considerations over the future of Anglo-Persian relations and to Persian attempts to be admitted as a delegate to the Paris Peace Conference.
The primary correspondent is HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'. to Persia. Other correspondents include the Government of India and the Foreign Office.
The item contains a single folio in French, folio 65, a letter from HM Envoy to the Prime Minister of Persia. An English translation is included on folio 66.
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- IOR/L/PS/10/735/2
- Title
- File 1000/1918 Pt 4 'Persia: policy'
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- 3r:63v, 64v:66v, 69r:121v, 122ar, 122v, 122v:189v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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