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IOR/R/15/1/383
- Record Id:
- 040-000227831
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000164
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023514346.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/383
- Title:
- File 23/19 II (D 171) Iraq General
- Scope & Content:
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This file contains correspondence related to the internal politics and foreign relations of Iraq between 1933 and 1945. The majority of this correspondence is from the British Embassy in Baghdad to the Foreign Office in London (with the Political Residency at Bushire copied in).
The file contains detailed discussions regarding political developments in the country including a report about the 1936 military coup that contains a summary of events, an assessment of the strength of the Iraqi armed forces, a translation of the coup's manifesto, and a discussion of the coup's significance.
The file also contains a pamphlet published by the Iraqi Government entitled 'Documents relating to the adherence of Iraq to the Declaration of the United Nations, Signed at Washington on 2nd January, 1942'.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000227427
037-000227638
038-000227829
040-000227831 - 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/15/1 : Political Residency, Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/199-703 : Political Residency, Bushire: subject files
IOR/R/15/1/382-383 : File 23: Turkish Arabia
IOR/R/15/1/383 : File 23/19 II (D 171) Iraq General - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0003]/037-000227638[0008]/038-000227829[0002]/040-000227831
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (276 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000164
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1933
- End Date:
- 1945
- Date Range:
- 14 Jun 1933-25 Jul 1945
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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A bound correspondence volume.
The main foliation sequence commences at the title page and terminates at the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled and can be found in the top right of the recto side of each folio. A second foliation sequence runs between ff 2B-251; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled and can be found in the same position as the main sequence.
Foliation anomalies: 2A and 2B; 82A and 82B; 86A and 86B; 138A and 138B, 149A, 149B and 149C; 179A and 179B; 185A and 185B; 206A and 206B; 233A and 233B.
- Former External References:
- A Series: 23/19 II
Confidential Series: D 171 - Arrangement:
- File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
Circled index numbers written in red crayon are also present in the volume and the index pages (ff 252-262) at the rear of the volume have been paginated using a combination of pencil, ink and type.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)