File 299/1918 Pt 3 'Persia: situation in the South; aeroplanes at Bushire; post-war garrisons in the Persian Gulf; question of withdrawal of British troops; War Minister's visit to the South, 1922'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- File 299/1918 Pt 3 'Persia: situation in the South; aeroplanes at Bushire; post-war garrisons in the Persian Gulf; question of withdrawal of British troops; War Minister's visit to the South, 1922'
- Date:
- 1919/1924
- Description:
- Abstract: The volume comprises telegrams, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to political and military situation in south Persia.Topics discussed in the volume include:The retention of aeroplanes at BushirePersian Gulf – proposals for garrisonsProposals for British garrisons in the Persian Gulf and the incidence of costs and possibility of reductions in those costsThe Persian Government's demand for the withdrawal of British troops from the Persian Gulf and discussion of HM Minister's proposed replyThe grant of titles to 'notorious anti-British Khans' of TangistanBritish troops in Persian Gulf portsThe intervention of the Persian Minister of War in the civil administration of the Bushire hinterland, including his visit to south PersiaRetention of a battalion of the Indian infantry with ancillary services as the garrison of the GulfPosition of the Vali of Pusht-i-Kuh in relation to the Tehran Government and the British High Commissioner in IraqQuestion of the withdrawal of the infantry at BushireThe argument of the Government of India that in the present circumstances redistribution of the Gulf garrison is undesirable.The principal correspondents are: the Viceroy; the Secretary of State for India; the Civil Commissioner, Baghdad; HM Minister, Tehran; and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.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.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 371; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Military operations
- Geographic region:
- Bushire
Shiraz - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00026f_ar
81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00026f_en
IOR/L/PS/10/729
IOR/L/PS/10/729