Coll 28/62 ‘Persia. Luristan Affairs.’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Coll 28/62 ‘Persia. Luristan Affairs.’
- Date:
- 1932/1933
- Description:
- Abstract: Correspondence and reports from British officials in Persia [Iran]: HM’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Tehran, Reginald Hervey Hoare; the Military Attaché at Tehran, P C R Dodd; HM’s Consul for Khuzistan [Khūzestān], Arnold Edwards Watkinson. The correspondence concerns civil unrest amongst tribes in the Persian province of Luristan [Lorestān], and includes: reports of the Persian Government’s despatch of troops to quell the unrest; the kidnap, ransom and release by Luristan tribesmen of an American railway engineer; the tribal leader Yadullah Khan’s acceptance of terms offered by the Persian authorities.The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 27; these numbers are written in pencil 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:
- Abduction
Social conflicts
Indigenous populations
Imperial Iranian Army - Geographic region:
- Luristan
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000017_ar
81055/vdc_100000000648.0x000017_en
IOR/L/PS/12/3469
IOR/L/PS/12/3469