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IOR/L/PS/12/3625
- Record Id:
- 040-000558692
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000558616
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0000bb
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100048659376.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3625
- Title:
- Coll 29/50 'Kuwait Agency: clerical staff'
- Scope & Content:
-
The file concerns posts and conditions of employment of clerical staff at the Political Agency at Kuwait.
The file contains correspondence related to:
- misconduct of Head Clerk, following up to allegations of corruption and complaints for unsatisfactory work when he was Dragoman at the Muscat Political Agency, in 1923
- creation of the post of Second Clerk, and reduction in status of the Head Clerk, Mohammerah [Khorramshahr, Iran], 1933
- creation of the post of Cipher Clerk, 1936
- pay of First Interpreters, 1943
- increased dearness allowance for menial staff, 1947.
The file is composed of correspondence between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; Political Agent at Kuwait; Political Agent at Muscat; the Government of India; the Foreign Office; and the India Office.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000558616
040-000558692 - 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/12/3551-3708 : Political (External) Collection 29: Persia and Persian Gulf; British Representation and Representatives in Persia and the Gulf
IOR/L/PS/12/3625 : Coll 29/50 'Kuwait Agency: clerical staff' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0030]/037-000558616[0076]/040-000558692
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (107 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0000bb
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1924
- End Date:
- 1948
- Date Range:
- 28 Aug 1924-30 Mar 1948
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 109; 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:
- Coll 29/50
- 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)