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321. IOR/R/15/5/191

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/191
Title:
File 4/10 Condition of Divers in Kuwait
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials in Baghdad and Kuwait concerning the conditions of Kuwaiti pearl divers. The correspondence is related to a proposal for Kuwaitis to be employed as boat pilots on the Shatt al-Arab waterway that was made by the British Embassy in Baghda...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Oct 1934-9 Mar 1947
Extent:
1 file (16 folios)

322. IOR/R/15/5/201

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/201
Title:
File 4/16 Exclusion of Prosperous Indians from Kuwait
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the Political Agency in Kuwait and the Political Residency in Bushire regarding whether or not a number of Indian merchants should be allowed to resettle in Kuwait (having been expelled from Iraq and Iran) and the Ruler of Kuwait's aversion to this event...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1936-16 Nov 1939
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

323. IOR/R/15/5/228

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/228
Title:
File 4/41 Kuwait State: Iraqi Consulate in Kuwait
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials in Iraq and Kuwait concerning a request made by the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs to establish an Iraqi consulate in Kuwait. The political implications of agreeing to this request (and a similar one made by the United States Governm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1949-14 Sep 1949
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

324. IOR/R/15/5/229

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/229
Title:
File 4/42 Capital Development Projects of Kuwait Government
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a single letter that was sent from the Political Agency in Kuwait to the Political Residency in Bahrain regarding plans of the Government of Kuwait to construct a jetty into Kuwait Bay to facilitate the landing of cargo.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1949
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

325. IOR/R/15/6/131

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/131
Title:
[Un-numbered file] Instructions regarding flying of flags.
Scope & Content:
The file contains a request for clarification from the British Agent, Gwadur [Gwadar] on when it was permissible to fly the flag at the British Agency (answer: when the Political Agent, or the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf landed there), 1945-46; and correspondence between the Political...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Dec 1945-2 Sep 1947
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

326. IOR/R/15/6/174

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/174
Title:
File 6/34 Foreign Interests: American Interests in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence concerning visits made to the Gulf by American officials. The majority of the correspondence in the file relates to a visit to Muscat made by the US Army Survey Mission in 1945.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Aug 1945-5 Feb 1947
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)

327. IOR/R/15/6/320

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/320
Title:
File 9/21 Persian navy: activities and visits to Arab ports
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence from the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf to the Political Agent, Muscat. The papers warn of possible visits by Iranian sloops and give reference to previous correspondence (see IOR/R/15/6/319) on what action to take if such visits occur.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1936-7 Jan 1938
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

328. IOR/R/15/6/15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/15
Title:
Political
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Sayyid `Abd al-Aziz bin Sa'id, the Sultan of Oman's cousin and competitor, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf about Oman affairs. Specifically, the exchanges discuss whether the Sultan at the time, Faisal bin Turki, was fit to rule. The file a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
Jan 1882-Nov 1882
Extent:
1 file (61 folios)

329. IOR/R/15/6/17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/17
Title:
Political
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers that discuss possible Turkish designs on Oman. It also includes the November 1885 administration report and trade returns from the Political Agent in Muscat to the Political Resident in Bushire; 1884-85 report on a visit by the Political Agent to Ras Fartak. However. The...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1884-31 Jul 1886
Extent:
1 file (51 folios)

330. IOR/R/15/1/257, f 199

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/257, f 199
Title:
‘ABU-MUSA. Sketch B’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by contours. Tracing showing the oxide iron sites and mines, numbered for reference with explanation in the upper left-hand corner and an annotation ‘Originally favoured by Major Cox with additions by Capt. Moore S/S Gulistan. Abu Musa 19th June 1909’ in the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 map

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