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IOR/R/15/2/721
- Record Id:
- 040-000229017
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000072
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025675069.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/721
- Title:
- ‘File 28/29 Combined Intelligence Centre Iraq’
- Scope & Content:
- The file comprises copies of correspondence received from or relating to the Combined Intelligence Centre Iraq (CICI), including: a letter from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Geoffrey Prior) to his Political Agents, dated 1941, concerning the establishment of the CICI (f 2); cessation of the issue of press and propaganda summaries by the CICI (f 3); a letter from the CICI to the Political Agent at Bahrain (Edward Birkbeck Wakefield), dated 4 December 1942, introducing Hussain Taymore, on pilgrimage and doing some ‘special work’ for the CICI (f 5); a request from the CICI to the Political Agent at Bahrain, dated 25 November 1944, asking for any information on Anglo-American relations in Bahrain (f 7); a letter from Air Headquarters in Iraq, dated 18 October 1946, concerning the closure of the CICI, and the transfer of functions formerly carried out by the Tribal and Political Section of the CICI to Air Staff Intelligence (f 11).
- 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
038-000228946
040-000229017 - 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/15/2/651-765 : File 28 [Second World] War
IOR/R/15/2/721 : ‘File 28/29 Combined Intelligence Centre Iraq’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0003]/037-000228401[0033]/038-000228946[0071]/040-000229017
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (12 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000072
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1941
- End Date:
- 1946
- Date Range:
- 30 Jun 1941-18 Oct 1946
- 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 inside back cover with 15; 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 present in parallel between ff 2-11; 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: 28/29
- Arrangement:
- The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end. The file notes at the end of the file (f 13) mirror the chronological arrangement.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)