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IOR/R/15/5/45-50
- Record Id:
- 038-000242054
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000241998
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000061.0x000109
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/5/45-50
- Title:
- File 13: Arms Traffic
- Scope & Content:
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The files and the volume forming the 'Arms Traffic' subject files were produced by the Political Agency in Kuwait.
The 'Arms Traffic' subject files mainly contain correspondence between the Political Agency in Kuwait and the Rulers of Kuwait, discussing purchase of weapons and smuggling of arms and ammunition in the Persian Gulf.
Some documents are in Arabic, with English translation; there is some correspondence in French.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000241998
037-000241999
038-000242054 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/5 : Political Agency, Kuwait
IOR/R/15/5/1-108 : Kuwait Agency, First Series subject files
IOR/R/15/5/45-50 : File 13: Arms Traffic - Contains:
- IOR/R/15/5/45 : File 13/3 Arms Traffic
IOR/R/15/5/46 : File 13/6 Arms Traffic General
IOR/R/15/5/47 : File 13/6 Karachi Conference on arms traffic; arms smuggling incidents
IOR/R/15/5/48 : File 13/7 Illicit Trade of Arms and Ammunition
IOR/R/15/5/49 : File 13/10 Arms facilities for Shaikh Mubarak
IOR/R/15/5/50 : File 13/10 I Arms and ammunition for H E the Shaikh of Kuwait
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/R/15/5/45-50 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0005]/036-000241998[0001]/037-000241999[0011]/038-000242054
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- SubSubSeries
- Extent:
- 5 files and 1 volume (1866 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
English
French - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1909
- End Date:
- 1930
- Date Range:
- 1909-1930
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- Kuwait Agency, First Series subject files: 13
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Emir of Kuwait, 1718-
- Subjects:
- Arms sales
Arms traffic