File 3414/1906 Pt 2 'Persia: telegraphs; exchange of telegraphs with Russia'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- File 3414/1906 Pt 2 'Persia: telegraphs; exchange of telegraphs with Russia'
- Date:
- 1907/1908
- Description:
- Abstract: The file contains correspondence concerning the Anglo-Persian convention specifically as it related to telegraph lines in the Russian (northern) and British (southern) zones of influence:the transfer of the control of telegraph lines betwen Russia and Britain with reference to the zones of influence agreed in Anglo-Russian convention of 1907. The specific telegraphs lines discussed are Meshed-Tehran and Meshed-Seistan.Anglo-Russian negotiations concerning the procedure by which the transfer would take place.Correspondence discusses specific details such as whether British signallers would be allowed to continue operating in certain areas and the difficulty this would raise if Russia wanted similar arrangement. Also discussed is German interest in these matters.Physical description: The foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 382; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top write corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Telegraph lines
Telegraph poles
Telegraphs
Diplomacy - Geographic region:
- Meshed
Seistan
Khaf - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000365.0x0003be_ar
81055/vdc_100000000365.0x0003be_en
IOR/L/PS/10/105
IOR/L/PS/10/105