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1861. IOR/L/PS/12/1241

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1241
Title:
Ext 6588/47 'Air action in Aden Protectorate: copy of Secretary of State for Colonies minute to PM, 9 May 1947: note by External Department on Bombing on North West Frontier'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence and minutes regarding conflict in the Aden Protectorate and on the North West Frontier. The minutes cover the following: an attack on Ahwar-Habban in the western part of the Aden Protectorate; air actions and future policy; the Dhala incident and recommended act...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1947-19 May 1947
Extent:
1 file (21 folios)

1862. IOR/L/PS/12/1244

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1244
Title:
Ext 6759/47 'Amendments to publication Great Britain and the Near East'
Scope & Content:
This file contains a letter addressed by an India Office official to the editor of the London-based publication, Great Britain and the Near East. The note states that the Nepalese Minister in London, General Shingha, has returned home, and that his successor is expected to arrive in London in Jun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 May 1947-2 Jun 1947
Extent:
(2 folios)

1863. IOR/L/PS/12/1247

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1247
Title:
Ext 7075/47 'Practical Introduction to Turki by Mr M C Gillett'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding a grammar book written by Michael Cavanagh Gillett called Practical Introduction to Turki grammar. Gillett sends the book to the Government of India’s External Affairs Department, New Delhi, to ask permission to publish the book. Related matters of d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1947-29 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

1864. IOR/L/PS/12/1248

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1248
Title:
Ext 7265/47 'Major R F Pemberton (enquiry about Sir Denys Bray)'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between R F Pemberton and J Ross, Secretary at the India Office in London, regarding the name of a British Political Officer. In a letter, R F Pemberton informs Ross that he is writing a short historical play regarding the evacuation of civilians from Kabul betw...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jul 1947-15 Jul 1947
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

1865. IOR/L/PS/12/1250

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1250
Title:
Ext 7492/47 'Request for information on sinking of SS Tagliamento'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence and drafts regarding a request for information from a French official, Mr Lescure, Port Officer, Pondicherry, regarding what happened to an Italian ship called SS Tagliamento, which was sunk during the Second World War. The file features the following principal c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jul 1947-20 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

1866. IOR/L/PS/12/1253

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1253
Title:
Ext 7790/47 'Journey of Mr Robin Maugham'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a single letter from the Western Department, British Foreign Office to the British Consulate-General, Rabat regarding the whereabouts and actions of Mr Robert Maugham [Robert Cecil Romer Maugham], Observer correspondent and son of the former Lord Chancellor.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1947-4 Sep 1947
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

1867. IOR/L/PS/12/1257

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1257
Title:
Ext 7903/47 'Memorial from Ahmad Ali Khan'
Scope & Content:
The file includes a letter by Ahmad Ali Khan of Rajput, written in Urdu and addressed to His Majesty the King and Parliament, London, as well as a transliteration of part of the same letter, and a note from Mr Shireff, India Office, to Mr Sutton, Foreign Office, regarding the content of Ahmad’s l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
12 Aug 1947-13 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

1868. IOR/L/PS/12/1263

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1263
Title:
Ext 8041/47 'Employment of Lt Col Sir B Bromhead'
Scope & Content:
This file mainly consists of a telegram from the Government of Pakistan, External Affairs, to the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, regarding the employment of Lieutenant-Colonel B Bromhead, and the suitable vacancies that are available.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Sep 1947-17 Sep 1947
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

1869. IOR/L/PS/12/1276

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1276
Title:
Ext 8572/47 'Visits of Egyptian journalists to Pakistan'
Scope & Content:
This file contains British Government correspondence regarding four prominent Egyptian journalists visiting Pakistan at the Pakistan Government's request and potential criticism the visit may incur. The main correspondents include the Foreign Office and the British Embassy in Cairo. This file c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1947-24 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

1870. IOR/L/PS/12/1280

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1280
Title:
Ext 8654/47 'Paul Grey: telegrams to Foreign Office'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the travel plans of Paul Grey [Sir Paul Francis Grey, KCMG], head of the South-East Asia Department. The main correspondents are the South-East Asia Department and the Foreign Office. This file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1947-17 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

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