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IOR/R/15/2/361
- Record Id:
- 040-000228634
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0001b8
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025655802.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/361
- Title:
- File 9/13 Kuwait/Haifa, Kuwait/Riyadh motor route
- Scope & Content:
-
The file contains correspondence sent and received by the Political Agent at Bahrain concerning commercial motor routes between Kuwait/Haifa, Kuwait/Riyadh, proposed by the Kuwait Oil Company to link Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Palestine as an alternative route to the main route via Baghdad.
On folios 9-17 there are envelopes containing two copies of a 'Sketch map showing Motor Road from Kuwait to Riyadh', both of which consist of three sheets.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000228236
037-000228401
038-000228614
040-000228634 - 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/15/2 : Political Agency, Bahrain
IOR/R/15/2/139-916 : Bahrain Agency, Confidential Office Files
IOR/R/15/2/342-387 : File 9 Trade and Commerce
IOR/R/15/2/361 : File 9/13 Kuwait/Haifa, Kuwait/Riyadh motor route - Contains:
- IOR/R/15/2/361, ff 10-13 : Sketch map showing Motor Road from Kuwait to Riyadh
IOR/R/15/2/361, ff 14-17 : Sketch map showing Motor Road from Kuwait to Riyadh
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/R/15/2/361 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0003]/037-000228401[0010]/038-000228614[0020]/040-000228634
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (18 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0001b8
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1937
- End Date:
- 1938
- Date Range:
- 5 Feb 1937-9 Sep 1938
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 20; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 4-8; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.
- Former External References:
- Confidential files: 9/13
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Kuwait Oil Company, Chief Local Representative, 1934-1970s
- Subjects:
- Motorways
- Places:
- Haifa, Middle East, Asia
Kuwait, Middle East, Asia
Palestine, Middle East, Asia
Riyadh, Arabian Peninsula, Southern Najd
