The file contains a request from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of India for assistance in leaving India to be given to a Mr Sharp and his family.
Ext 3331/45 'Resignation of W A C H Dobson from Secretariat of the Viceroy's Study Group'
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The file contains papers regarding the potential employment of Lieutenant-Colonel W A C H Dobson by the Foreign Office or War Office upon his return to London after serving in India in the Secretariat of the Viceroy’s Study Group. The primary correspondents are: Government of India; India Office.
Ext 3463/45 ‘American invitation to Turkish Military Officers & Prince Peter of Greece to visit India, China & Burma.’
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The file contains notes, telegrams, and letters, regarding: the invitation by General Ritter and General Giles, of the United States of America, to five Turkish Army officers, including the Deputy Chief of Staff and the Director of Military Training, and Prince Peter of Greece, to pay a short vi...
Ext 3704/1945 'F.O. Circular telegrams on miscellaneous subjects.'
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The file mainly consists of copies of Foreign Office circular telegrams on various subjects, sent to His Majesty’s Representative at Kabul via the India Office. The subjects of the telegrams include: the Burma Office’s request that in relation to the Burma Constitution, any speculation regardin...
Ext 4039/45 'Transport arrangements for Dr Baker (UNRRA official)'
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The file contains two letters from the Government of India to the British Embassy, Chungking (Chongqing), providing details of travel arrangements between Calcutta (Kolkata) and the United Kingdom for Dr Baker of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA).
Ext 4045/45 'Formation of a Union of Arab Amirates of the Persian Gulf - with Headquarters at Bahrain'
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The file contains papers regarding reported discussions among the rulers of Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and the Trucial States to form a federation and to gain entry into the Arab League. The primary correspondents are: Ministry of Information; India Office; Political Resident, Persian Gulf; Political...
Ext 4195/45 'Suggested Pan-Islamic Congress to be held in Cairo'
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This file consists of correspondence regarding a proposal for a Pan-Islamic Congress based on the suggestion of Dr Zaki Ali, author of Glimpses of Islam, as reviewed by the Censorship Control Quarters in Cairo. The correspondence is recorded in English and French.
This file consists of correspondence between the External Affairs Department (Government of India) and the Secretary of State for India regarding travel plans for Mr Moynihan.
Ext 4459/45 'Activities handled by Mr Peter Loxley taken over by Mr CaVendish-Bentinck, Mr Caccia successor to CaVendish-Bentinck'
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This file consists of telegrams announcing the transition of Victor Cavendish Bentham from the Foreign Office, where he acted as Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee of Chiefs of Staff, and Adviser to Directors of Plans, to HM Ambassador to Poland; and ...