This file consists primarily of a letter between the Military Department in Clarence House, London, and the India Office regarding the location of Colonel Bourguin, a French citizen who left New Delhi for London to join the Fighting French. Both the India office and War Office are unsure of Bourg...
Ext 695/43 'Despatch of personal telegrams for O A Scott (Foreign Office)'
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This file consists of letters and one telegram draft from the following: O A Scott, Foreign Office; India Office; HM Minister, Kabul. Captain Scott asks for telegrams to be sent to his son in Kabul. The matter at hand is Scott’s son’s share of trust funds.
Ext 1077/43 'Utilisation of coke stocks in Bahrain'
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This file consists of one letter and a note from the Middle East Supply Centre in Cairo. The letter is a study of local resources in Persia regarding supplies and transport of coal and coal lumps and is composed of several parts covering the following topics: The supplies of coal lumps that civi...
Ext 1106/43 'Despatch of mail for Hawker Siddeley Aircraft Co Ltd'
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This file consists of two letters. The first letter is written by Mr H K Jones of Hawker Siddeley Aircraft Co Ltd to Harold Anthony Caccia about arrangements for communication between them through the usual channels. The second letter is between an employee from the Foreign Office and H A F Rumb...
Ext 1186/43 'Transmission of mail from Bahrain Petroleum Company, Bahrain Island, to its Head Office in New York'
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The file contains papers regarding the transmission of internal correspondence between Bahrain and New York by the Bahrain Petroleum Company. The file covers concerns that sensitive information is being sent openly and is therefore vulnerable to enemy interception, and suggestions that future tra...