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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Political Agent, Kuwait, 1904-1961

41. IOR/L/PS/12/525

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/525
Title:
Ext 3214/1941 'Welfare of relations of late Shaikh of Mohammerah in Iraq: activities of Shaikh Chasib'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the welfare of the relations of the late Shaikh of Mohammerah as well as the activities of Shaikh Chasib, eldest son of the late Shaikh of Mohammerah (Shaikh Abduallah Khazal). The discussion in the file...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1941-30 Dec 1947
Extent:
1 file (205 folios)

42. IOR/L/PS/12/791

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/791
Title:
Ext 424/43 'Application for Swiss francs to pay for import of watches in Koweit'
Scope & Content:
Thefile consists primarily of letters between the Secretary of State for ForeignAffairs, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and HM Treasury about a Swissapplication to send watches to Kuwait. The Foreign Exchange Control and theLocal Government accept the Swiss application and the watches are...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1942-7 Apr 1943
Extent:
1 file (18 folios)

43. IOR/L/PS/12/1005

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1005
Title:
Ext 3229/45 'Proposed Increase in Rent of Kuwait Agency Dispensary'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding a request for an increase in the rent paid by the Kuwait Agency Dispensary in order to finance necessary repairs and improvements to the building. The primary correspondents are: Political Agent, Kuwait; Political Resident, Persian Gulf; Government of In...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1945-13 Jun 1945
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

44. IOR/L/PS/12/1154

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1154
Title:
Ext 4728/46 'Requests of Messrs Wimpey and Co Ltd for information on taxation or import duty restrictions in Kuwait'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding enquiries made by George Wimpey and Company Limited with the India Office (Francis Anthony Kitchener Harrison), Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Political Agent at Kuwait on taxation or import duty restrictions. The correspondence also cont...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jul 1946-12 Dec 1946
Extent:
1 file (26 folios)

45. IOR/L/PS/12/1212

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1212
Title:
Ext 1990/47 'Middle East Congressional Tour 1947'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of letters and telegrams between officials of the Foreign Office and the Commonwealth Relations Office, as well as the Political Agent at Kuwait and the Political Resident at Bahrain, regarding the procedure of preparation for the Middle East Congressional Tour by members of t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Sep 1947-16 Jan 1948
Extent:
1 file (22 folios)

46. IOR/L/PS/12/1214

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1214
Title:
Ext 2159/47 'Visitors to Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of letters and telegrams between officials of the Foreign Office and the Commonwealth Relations Office in London, regarding visitors to the Persian Gulf during 1948. The file covers the arrangements for these visits. The visitors include the following: J B Clarke, E J Nicholls...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Oct 1947-18 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (15 folios)

47. IOR/L/PS/12/1217

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1217
Title:
Ext 2297/47 'Supply of intelligence summaries from India and Pakistan to Political Resident, Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of letters, notes, memoranda and telegrams between officials of the Foreign Office, the Commonwealth Relations Office, the Secretary to the India Office’s Political Department, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, regarding the distribution of intelligence summaries...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1947-3 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)

48. IOR/L/PS/12/1219

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1219
Title:
Ext 2497/47 'Education of the Shaikh Hamad of Bahrain'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the education of Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed bin Isa of Bahrain, and the extension of his studies either in the United States or in the United Kingdom. Related matters of discussion include the following: permission for Shaikh Hamad to study abroad, gra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1947-6 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

49. IOR/L/PS/12/1305

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1305
Title:
Ext 747/48 'Lt Col A C Galloway: private file'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding travel arrangements for Lieutenant-Colonel Arnold Crawshaw Galloway, Political Agent, Kuwait, to return to Kuwait from the United Kingdom. As well as Galloway, the primary correspondents are: Commonwealth Relations Office; Political Agency, Kuwait.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Mar 1948-30 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

50. IOR/L/PS/12/1966

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1966
Title:
Coll 5/20 ‘Air Route to India – Arab Coast Secn: Negotiations with Trucial Sheikhs’
Scope & Content:
The file is largely made up of correspondence, with occasional internal India Office notes, and records of inter-departmental meetings. The subject matter is the establishment of an aerodrome on the Trucial Coast to facilitate the transfer of Imperial Airways' Europe-India route from Southern Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
17 Feb 1932-6 May 1940
Extent:
1 file (636 folios)