Correspondence discusses the issues involved in the purchase or lease of Masirah Island to Her Majesty's Government including: letter (ff 4-5) from R Peel, India Office to M R Bridgeman, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Discussion of a proposal to approach the Sultan of Muscat to sell or lease Masira...
Consists of a letter from Sir Geoffrey Prior, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to: Sir Olaf Caroe, Secretary to the Government of India, External Affairs Department, New Delhi; Captain Roy Douglas Metcalfe, Political Agent, Muscat; Major Tom Hickinbotham, Political Agent, Bahrain. Enclos...