File 5924/1920 Pt 1 ‘Persia: Financial Position of Persian Govt. Possibility of consolidating external debt’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- File 5924/1920 Pt 1 ‘Persia: Financial Position of Persian Govt. Possibility of consolidating external debt’
- Date:
- 1920/1924
- Description:
- Abstract: This volume contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, telegrams and minutes regarding British claims on their loans to Persia [Iran], and Persia’s financial affairs generally.The papers notably cover:Details of the loans, including British claims, recovery of interest owed, and regulation of paymentsCorrespondence between British authorities and the Imperial Bank of Persia regarding the Persian Government’s request for advances on a loanProposals for the reorganisation of Persian financesA speculated loan to Persia from the United States of America.The principal correspondents include: the British Legation, Tehran (correspondence sometimes comes from Gulhek [Qolhak, also written as Gula Hek], which was the Legation’s summer hill station); Sydney Rogers, Manager of the Imperial Bank of Persia; HM Treasury; and Lancelot Oliphant, Foreign Office.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 423; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 391-421; these numbers are written in red ink.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Loans
Finance - Geographic region:
- Persia
- Rights:
- رخصة المشاع الإبداعي لأغراض غير تجارية
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000330_ar
81055/vdc_100000000419.0x000330_en
IOR/L/PS/10/920
IOR/L/PS/10/920