1. IOR/L/PS/12/2156
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/2156
- Title:
- Coll 6/83 'Saudi Arabia: Exemption of Saudi nationals from Koshan tax.'
- Scope & Content:
- This file documents the British response to a recent Saudi royal command exempting Saudi nationals from paying a tax known as koshan (a tax levied on journeys from Jedda to Mecca or Medina) during the off-season, i.e. the four-month period of the year when pilgrims are not travelling to or retur...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1 Jun 1937-12 May 1939
- Extent:
- 1 file (15 folios)
