Coll 28/38 ‘Persia. Trade. Trade Tables 1929/30 to’

Title:

Coll 28/38 ‘Persia. Trade. Trade Tables 1929/30 to’

Date:

1931/1944

Description:

Abstract: Copies of correspondence sent by the British Legation at Tehran (including Commercial Secretary F A G Gray, and Envoys Extraordinary & Ministers Plenipotentiary, Horace James Seymour, Reader William Bullard), distributing and providing comment on Persian [Iranian] foreign trade statistics, generally in the form of quarterly returns. Included amongst the correspondence are copies of statistical tables illustrating various aspects of Persian foreign trade, arranged under the headings of imports and exports, and further organised by commodities and trading partners. The papers provide illustration of changes in trading patterns into and out of Persia prior to and during the Second World War.The file includes several copies of a Bulletin Mensuel des Douanes(Monthly Customs Bulletin), published by the Administrator General of Customs in the Government of Iran’s Ministry of Finance. The bulletins, which are written in French, cover the periods July/August 1942 (ff 69-78), October/November 1942 (ff 55-64), November/December 1942 (ff 39-48), December 1942/January 1943 (ff 28-38), January/February 1943 (ff 16-26), and June/July 1943 (ff 5-14).Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 241; 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 present in parallel between ff 2-241; these numbers are also written in pencil and are circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Trade statistics
Imports
Exports
Second World War (1939-1945)
Government of Iran, Pahlavi dynasty

Geographic region:

Persia

Rights:

غير معروف

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000602.0x0003dc_ar
81055/vdc_100000000602.0x0003dc_en
IOR/L/PS/12/3434
IOR/L/PS/12/3434

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