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==Records==
==Records==
*See [[General Register Office]] for births, marriages and deaths.
*See [[General Register Office]] for births, marriages and deaths.
*[[Society of Genealogists|Society of Genealogists, London]].The Society of Genealogists’s page [http://www.sog.org.uk/prc/overseas.shtml#iran Geographical Resources Overseas: Iran]  states that it has records for Iran:Teheran:Akbarabad Prot Cemetery, British B 1811-1969
:A search for Iran  in the Society of Genealogists [http://62.32.98.6/S10312UKStaff/OPAC/online Catalogue] includes the following entries:
:*Iran : ''B & MIs of the British'' by Denis Wright reprinted from ''Iran 36'', 1998,  ''Iran 37'', 1999, ''Iran 39'', 2001 Published by British Institute of Persian Studies, 1998-99, 2001 Description: pp.165-174, 293-298.
::''Iran : Journal of the British Institute of Persian Studies'' is available at the [[British Library]] so the above articles should  also be available at the British Library
:*Persian Gulf (& surrounds) : ''MIs: An Indian miscellany, consisting of genealogical & biographical notes & lists of monumental inscriptions''  by H Bullock and H K Percy-Smith 1941-44
*British Library catalogue entry [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorg_4&cid=1-10#1-10    Factory Records: Persia and the Persian Gulf  IOR/G/29]  1620-1822
*British Library catalogue entry [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorg_4&cid=1-10#1-10    Factory Records: Persia and the Persian Gulf  IOR/G/29]  1620-1822
*British Library catalogue entry [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-r15_3&cid=1#1 Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf  IOR/R/15]  1763-1951.  
*British Library catalogue entry [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-r15_3&cid=1#1 Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf  IOR/R/15]  1763-1951.  

Revision as of 10:25, 12 March 2011

Also see

Records

A search for Iran in the Society of Genealogists Catalogue includes the following entries:
  • Iran : B & MIs of the British by Denis Wright reprinted from Iran 36, 1998, Iran 37, 1999, Iran 39, 2001 Published by British Institute of Persian Studies, 1998-99, 2001 Description: pp.165-174, 293-298.
Iran : Journal of the British Institute of Persian Studies is available at the British Library so the above articles should also be available at the British Library
  • Persian Gulf (& surrounds) : MIs: An Indian miscellany, consisting of genealogical & biographical notes & lists of monumental inscriptions by H Bullock and H K Percy-Smith 1941-44

External links

  • Bushehr (Bushire) Wikipedia
  • Indo-European Telegraph Department in Iran Encyclopaedia Iranica. While the IETD was an autonomous department for much of its existence, between February 1888 and April 1893, it was under direct auspices of the Director General of Indian Telegraphs. The IETD was dissolved in March 1931. There was significant intermarriage with Iranian Armenians.
    • "Scientific Instrument with a Story to Tell" by John Packer Bulletin of the Scientific Instruments Society No. 92 (2007), pages 17-18. html version, original pdf
  • Photograph of an unidentified captain of the Royal Engineers who was in all likelihood attached to the Indo-European Telegraph Department office that was located in Teheran. From the Soldiers of the Queen website.
  • "The Raj Reconsidered: British India’s Informal Empire and Spheres of Influence in Asia and Africa" by James Onley Asian Affairs Volume XL, no. I, March 2009 html version, original pdf
  • This link is a table which shows the Persian Gulf Division of the Bombay Postal Circle (Bombay GPO) and the Sindh Postal Circle (Karachi GPO), in Bushire [1]

References