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81. IOR/L/PS/12/2144

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2144
Title:
Coll 6/71 'The Yemen: Relations with Germany.'
Scope & Content:
This file primarily concerns relations between the Yemen and Germany. The correspondence begins with details of a request received by the German Government from the Imam of Yemen [Yaḥyā Muḥammad Ḥamīd al-Dīn] for recognition and formal relations. Also discussed is the progress of negotiations f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1928-13 Nov 1930
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

82. IOR/L/PS/12/2145

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2145
Title:
Coll 6/72 'Saudi Arabia: Relations with the Yemen. Delimitation of the Saudi-Yemeni Frontier.'
Scope & Content:
This file primarily concerns the delimitation of the Saudi-Yemeni frontier, following the conclusion of the Treaty of Taif in 1934. It includes discussion of the following: the geographical position of the Beni Malik [Bani Malik], Abadil [ʿAbādil] and Ahl Faifa [Ahl Fayfa] tribes; amendments to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1934-15 Apr 1936
Extent:
1 file (23 folios)

83. IOR/L/PS/12/2146

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2146
Title:
Coll 6/73 'The Yemen: Yemeni Nationality Law.'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns Yemeni nationality law. It consists of a copy of a translation of an extract from a letter dated 8 August 1935, from the Imam of Yemen [Yaḥyā Muḥammad Ḥamīd al-Dīn] to the Acting Resident at Aden. This extract, which was then sent by the Acting Resident to His Majesty's Minist...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Aug 1935-10 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

84. IOR/L/PS/12/2147

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2147
Title:
Coll 6/74 'Foreign Office memorandum entitled "The Seven Independent Arabian States." (Yemen, Asir, the Hejaz, Nejd, Kowait, Jebel Shammar, and Jauf.)'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a memorandum received by the India Office from the Foreign Office. The memorandum, produced by the Foreign Office in May 1935, is entitled 'The Seven Independent Arabian States' (identified as Yemen, Asir, the Hejaz, Nejd, Kowait, Jebel Shammar, and Jauf) and aims to provid...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1935-21 Jan 1936
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

85. IOR/L/PS/12/2148

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2148
Title:
Coll 6/75 'Institutions in Arabia receiving financial support from H.E.H. the Nizam of Hyderabad.'
Scope & Content:
This file relates to institutions in the Hejaz (later Saudi Arabia) that have received or have been offered financial support from the Government of the Nizam of Hyderabad. The file features the following principal correspondents: the Resident at Hyderabad, the Foreign Secretary to the Governme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1931-5 Dec 1938
Extent:
1 file (58 folios)

86. IOR/L/PS/12/2149

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2149
Title:
Coll 6/76 'Saudi Arabia: Oil concessions over the Red Sea littoral.'
Scope & Content:
This file primarily relates to oil concessions in Saudi Arabia along the Red Sea coast. Much of the correspondence discusses the progress and outcome of negotiations between the Saudi Government and Petroleum Concessions Limited. The correspondence includes discussion of the following: Whether ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1936-14 Jan 1937
Extent:
1 file (77 folios)

87. IOR/L/PS/12/2150

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2150
Title:
Coll 6/77 'Yemen: Yemeni-Perso Relations.'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns relations between the Yemen and Iran (also referred to as Persia in the correspondence). It consists of a single letter, dated 27 August 1936, from Nevile Butler at the British Legation in Tehran to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, reporting on the visit to Iran of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1936-8 Oct 1936
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

88. IOR/L/PS/12/2151

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2151
Title:
Coll 6/78 'Italian propaganda amongst the Arabs.'
Scope & Content:
This file documents steps considered and taken by the British to combat reported Italian anti-British propaganda and disseminate pro-British propaganda in the Middle East and beyond. The file's principal correspondents are the following: His Majesty's Ambassador in Rome (Eric Drummond); the Bri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
2 Jul 1936-2 Sep 1938
Extent:
1 file (228 folios)

89. IOR/L/PS/12/2152

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2152
Title:
Coll 6/79 'Oil: Oil concessions in South East Arabia (Rub'al Khali).'
Scope & Content:
This file relates to oil concessions in south-eastern Saudi Arabia. Much of the correspondence discusses British concerns regarding the possibility of oil being discovered in the Ruba' al Khali [Rubʻ al Khālī], and the bearing that such a discovery might have on the question of the eastern and s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1936-19 Mar 1937
Extent:
1 file (38 folios)

90. IOR/L/PS/12/2153

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2153
Title:
Coll 6/80 'South and South-Western boundaries of Saudi-Arabia'
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the disputed south and south-western boundaries of Saudi Arabia. It primarily concerns an expedition to southern Saudi Arabia that was undertaken by Harry St John Bridger Philby in 1936, during which Philby was reported to have entered Yemeni and British territory. Much of t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Oct 1936-1 Mar 1937
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)