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IOR/R/15/2/756
- Record Id:
- 040-000229052
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0000a5
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025781235.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/756
- Title:
- ‘File 28/65 Treatment of foreigners and enemy foreigners’
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains a copy of a secret Government of India letter, dated 28 September 1945, containing instructions for the treatment of foreigners and enemy foreigners, after the cessation of war hostilities: removal of enemy foreigners from India; compulsory repatriation, with consideration of relaxation of compulsory repatriation under certain conditions (risk of persecution on return to their own country; connections with India; involvement in work of national importance); review of individual cases; withdrawal of restrictions on enemy foreigners, including exclusion from major ports and the provinces of Assam and Bengal. The file also contains a copy of a memorandum from the Home Department of the Government of Bengal, dated 10 October 1945, concerning the withdrawal of ‘mild’ restrictions on British subjects of foreign origin, which required them to notify the authorities of changes of address or intention to travel.
- 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
040-000229052 - 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/15/2/756 : ‘File 28/65 Treatment of foreigners and enemy foreigners’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0003]/037-000228401[0033]/038-000228946[0106]/040-000229052
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (5 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0000a5
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1945
- End Date:
- 1945
- Date Range:
- 6 Nov 1945-27 Nov 1945
- 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 8; 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 mixed foliation/pagination sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-6; 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: 28/65
- 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 6) mirror the chronological arrangement.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Deportation
Foreigners
Second World War (1939-1945) - Places:
- Bengal Province, Asia, British India
India, Asia
