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IOR/L/PS/12/1154
- Record Id:
- 040-000556169
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000554997
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000517.0x000197
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100055118036.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/1154
- Title:
- Ext 4728/46 'Requests of Messrs Wimpey and Co Ltd for information on taxation or import duty restrictions in Kuwait'
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains correspondence regarding enquiries made by George Wimpey and Company Limited with the India Office (Francis Anthony Kitchener Harrison), Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Political Agent at Kuwait on taxation or import duty restrictions. The correspondence also contains a request for clarification on the position of the company should they wish to enter into contracts with other clients in Koweit [Kuwait] once they have become established. This correspondence followed previous discussions, not included in the file, with the Koweit Oil Company [Kuwait Oil Company] to carry out civil engineering work for George Wimpey and Company Limited.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000554997
040-000556169 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/12 : Departmental Papers: Political (External) Files and Collections
IOR/L/PS/12/1-1442 : Political (External) Department, Annual Files
IOR/L/PS/12/1154 : Ext 4728/46 'Requests of Messrs Wimpey and Co Ltd for information on taxation or import duty restrictions in Kuwait' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0001]/037-000554997[1172]/040-000556169
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (26 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000517.0x000197
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1946
- End Date:
- 1946
- Date Range:
- 9 Jul 1946-12 Dec 1946
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 29; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Former External References:
- Ext 4728/46
- Arrangement:
- The file's contents 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:
- Kuwait Oil Company, 1934-
Political Agent, Kuwait, 1904-1961
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971 - Subjects:
- Import control
- Places:
- Kuwait, Middle East, Asia
