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Name Symon, Alexander Colin Burlington, Knight, civil servant, 1902-1974 Place Pakistan, Asia

1. Mss Eur E367

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E367
Title:
Papers of Sir Alexander Colin Burlington Symon (1902-74), India Office 1921, Commonwealth Relations Office 1947-61, British Deputy High Commissioner in India 1946-49, and High Commissioner in Pakistan 1954-61; and of his wife Doris (Dodo) Olive, Lady Symon
Scope & Content:
Symon Collection: papers of Sir Alexander Colin Burlington Symon (1902-74), India Office 1921, Commonwealth Relations Office 1947-61, British Deputy High Commissioner in India 1946-49, and High Commissioner in Pakistan 1954-61; and of his wife Doris (Dodo) Olive, Lady Symon.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930-1974
Extent:
26 Items

2. Photo 1101/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1101/1
Title:
Sir Alexander Colin Burlington Symon Collection: Photographs.
Scope & Content:
Photographs collected by and relating to the career of Sir Alexander Colin Burlington Symon (1902-1974), Deputy High Commissioner, India 1946-49, High Commissioner, Pakistan, 1954-61.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940s-1960s
Extent:
1 album

3. Photo 1101/2(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1101/2(1)
Title:
On arrival in Pakistan we were met by the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps His Excellency Mr. Jahan, Ambassador for Ceylon. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Portrait of Sir Alexander Colin Burlington Symon (1902-1974), High Commissioner, Pakistan, 1954-61, with his wife Mrs Symon and Mr Jahah, Ambassador for Ceylon.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940s-1960s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1101/2(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1101/2(2)
Title:
[Portrait of Sir Alexander Symon and his wife, Lady Doris Symon] Photographer(s): Unknown
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940s-1960s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1101/2(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1101/2(3)
Title:
Mr. Ghulam Mohammed, First Governor General in Pakistan. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Mr Ghulam Mohammed, the third Governor General of Pakistan, shaking hands with Sir Alexander Symon, Lady Doris Symon in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940s-1960s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1101/2(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1101/2(4)
Title:
Alec presenting his Credentials to the Prime Minister of Pakistan Mr. Bogra Mohammed Ali. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Sir Alexander Symon, seated, presenting a document to Mr Mohammad Ali Bogra, Prime Minister of Pakistan.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940s-1960s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1101/2(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1101/2(5)
Title:
Arrival of the New United Kingdom High Commissioner. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
The Photograph shows Mr A. C. B. Symon, the new U.K. High Commissioner laying a wreath at the Mazar of the Quaid-i-Azam shortly after his arrival in Karachi from London.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940s-1960s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1101/2(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1101/2(6)
Title:
Arrival of the New United Kingdom High Commissioner. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
The photograph shows from left to right: Mr J.D. Murrey, Deputy U.K. High Commissioner; Mrs Murray; Mr H.S. Suhrawardy, Minister of Law; Mr A.C.B. Symon, the new U.K. High Commissioner and Mrs Symon, at a Karachi reception.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940s-1960s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1101/2(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1101/2(7)
Title:
Mr Nasirmudin. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Sir Alexander Symon, Lady Doris Symon and Mr Nasirmudin.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940s-1960s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1101/2(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1101/2(8)
Title:
[Sir Alexander Symon with a delegation, standing in front of a plane]. Photographer(s): Unknown
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940s-1960s
Extent:
1 item