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IOR/R/15/6/304
- Record Id:
- 040-000242801
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000242469
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000881.0x00004f
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100063769433.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/6/304
- Title:
- File 9/1 A III Visit of Commander-in-Chief to Muscat
- Scope & Content:
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Correspondence and other papers relating to visits by the Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station, to Muscat. The file covers a visit in early 1950 and a proposed visit in early 1951 which was later cancelled. The papers deal with matters such as notifying the Sultan of Muscat, the programme of events for the visits, lists of officers aboard visiting ships, and appropriate gun salutes. A proposed visit in May 1950 of the Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf, Bahrain, is also discussed. Vessels mentioned in the file include HMS Wild Goose and Mauritius. A report on the Commander-in-Chief's visit by Major Frederick Charles Leslie Chauncy, Political Agent and Consul, Muscat, 6 February 1950, is included in the file (folio 31).
Correspondence comes from: the Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf, Bahrain; the Political Agency, Muscat; the Persian Gulf Residency, Bahrain; Said bin Taimur [Sa‘īd ibn Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd], Sultan of Muscat; and Basil Woods Ballard, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Muscat.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000242469
037-000242557
038-000242794
040-000242801 - 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/15/6 : Political Agency, Muscat
IOR/R/15/6/70-472 : Muscat Agency, Subject Files
IOR/R/15/6/298-331 : File 9: Naval and Shipping
IOR/R/15/6/304 : File 9/1 A III Visit of Commander-in-Chief to Muscat - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0006]/036-000242469[0003]/037-000242557[0010]/038-000242794[0007]/040-000242801
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (54 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000881.0x00004f
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1950
- End Date:
- 1950
- Date Range:
- 10 Jan 1950-19 Dec 1950
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 55, these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
- Former External References:
- File 9/1/A/3
- Arrangement:
- The file is arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)