Coll 30/145 'Entry of Persian subjects into the Arab Sheikhdoms of the Persian Gulf.'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Coll 30/145 'Entry of Persian subjects into the Arab Sheikhdoms of the Persian Gulf.'
- Date:
- 1936/1937
- Description:
- Abstract: The file concerns the emigration of thousands of people from Iran to the Arab coast of the Persian Gulf after they had become dissatisfied with administrative measures imposed by the Iranian Government, particularly the forced unveiling of women.The papers include: the despatch of two agents by the Iranian Government to the Trucial Coast to induce emigrants to return; correspondence between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Trenchard Craven William Fowle) and HM Minister, Tehran (Sir Horace James Seymour) concerning the diplomatic consequences of refusing entry to the agents; and further reports of the actions of the Iranian Government and its agents that resulted in emigration to the Arab coast.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 24; 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 1-24; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Emigration
Immigration - Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0001c0_ar
81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0001c0_en
IOR/L/PS/12/3880
IOR/L/PS/12/3880