Ext 5393/41 'Persia - G. I's complaint that telegrams repeated to them have no "priority" marking'
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This file contains correspondence between the Government of India's External Affairs Department and the Secretary of State for India regarding delayed telegrams related to the Persian situation.
This file consists of letters between the India Office’s Information Department, and H B Carter from Reuters Ltd. The correspondence regards a visit made by Reuters Ltd employers to the Kuwait Oil Company, which was interested in using Reuters’ services in Kuwait.
Coll 5/21 ‘Procedure for visits of British service aircraft to foreign air bases’
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The file contains a number of Foreign Office circulars regarding the procedure to be followed – in communicating with foreign governments – when facilitating flights to foreign air bases by British aircraft, either privately owned or of the Royal Air Force (RAF). It also contains a circular conc...
Coll 6/42 'Channels of Communication with Ibn Saud. Communication Arrangements between Bushire and British Authorities other than the Govt. of India.'
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This file relates to arrangements of communication. A large part of the correspondence discusses the drafting and redrafting of a Foreign Office memorandum of instructions, which is intended to revise existing Foreign Office instructions regarding the channels of communication used by British au...
Coll 15/1 'Egypt Affairs: General Situation 1931; Anglo-Egyptian Treaty, 1936'
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The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence and government printed papers. On the front of the file is written in red ink 'Secret Cupboard'. The correspondence concerns the general situation in Egypt in the periods 1931-1937 and 1945-1947. Correspondence also discusses the issues r...
Coll 15/2 'Egypt. Acceptance of foreign decorations by Egyptian subjects'
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The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, 'regarding the desire of the Egyptian Government that the text of their latest regulations governing the acceptance by Egyptian subjects of foreign decorations may be communicated to the government of Muscat and Oman...
‘Memorandum of information received during the month of July 1912, regarding affairs in Arabia, the North-East Frontier and Burma.’
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of the monthly memorandum of information by the Government of India’s Foreign Department in relation to affairs in Arabia, the North-East Frontier of India, and Burma [Burma/Myanmar] for July 1912. The memorandum is divided into sections: ‘Arabia’, ‘Tibet’ and ‘Assam’. The ...