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IOR/R/15/2/939
- Record Id:
- 040-000229254
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0001a2
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025653307.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/939
- Title:
- File No. 13/3-ii. SHARJAH AIR AGREEMENT (Aerodrome Facilities at Sharjah).
- Scope & Content:
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The file comprises a signed copy of the Sharjah Civil Air Agreement with accompanying air navigation regulations, and an exchange of letters between the Shaikh of Sharjah (Shaikh Saqr bin Sulṭān Āl Qasimī) and the Political Officer on the Trucial Coast (Arthur John Wilton).
Also included in the file is correspondence between the Political Officer on the Trucial Coast and the Political Agent at Bahrain, which concerns the following: an agreement for free facilities for the despatch ingof telegrams, which are to be granted to the Shaikh of Sharjah; information on how to publicly announce a written law in Sharjah.
- 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
037-000229252
038-002919721
040-000229254 - 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/15/2/938-945 : Bahrain Agency, Confidential Office Files
IOR/R/15/2/938-940 : Aviation
IOR/R/15/2/939 : File No. 13/3-ii. SHARJAH AIR AGREEMENT (Aerodrome Facilities at Sharjah). - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0006]/037-000229252[0009]/038-002919721[0002]/040-000229254
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (36 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0001a2
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1951
- End Date:
- 1951
- Date Range:
- 17 Nov 1951-15 Dec 1951
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
The main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 36; 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 2-35; 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 Series: 13/3
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Emir of Sharjah, al-Qāsimī dynasty, 1866-
Political Agent, Trucial Coast, 1939-1971
RAF Sharjah, British air base, 1940-1971 - Places:
- Sharjah, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
- Related Archive Descriptions:
- IOR/R/15/2/532
