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File 1000/1918 Pt 4 'Persia: policy' [128r] (252/375)
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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world and. to give us an Inter ill led or International
mandate to carry out its reformation within a period
of a year with full guarantees for its integrity and
independence? It would seem quite logical for the
Peace Conference or subsequent intOTTjattonaL-'OcajgreGS
or League of Nations to say to Persia.’
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“You have demonstrated in the last ten years your
"inability to govern yourselves and wall alone* The
"result is that your country is a prey to chaos and
"famine ani is threatened by Bolshevism » it is
"necessary in the interests t>f humanity and civilissoion
“that seme ccnpetent power should take you in hand,, Great-
"Britain is the most ccropetenfc to do it and we give ^
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"mandate t o lier"nafhguarded-by''NlJrt>errrrWronai l . > gU9i :! eu'f&©Oij J -'
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The suspension of Russia’s existence gives us a
free field for our labours, ‘At present, Persian affairs
are w r orklng in a vicious circle. Her interests demand
that before our troops and war subsidies and special
arrangements are withdrawn she should start the
creation of a force and reform her administrauionj out
our Interests require assistance to her should be
delayed in the hope of avoiding introduction of other
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disorder and Government without money and. v»x*WiOut foi co
to cope with it n
Sent to Indiao
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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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