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IOR/L/PS/12/4338
- Record Id:
- 040-000559432
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000559326
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0003c3
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/4338
- Title:
- Coll 37/104 ‘Travellers. Passports for employees of oil companies proceeding to the Persian Gulf’
- Scope & Content:
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The file comprises copies of letters, telegrams and other papers concerning concessions from the British Passport Office and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to expedite exit permits and visas for British employees of oil companies in the Persian Gulf. The main Gulf-based oil companies discussed are the following: the Eastern Gulf Oil Company Limited; the Kuwait Oil Company; and the Gulf Exploration Company (Great Britain) Limited.
The main correspondents are: the Petroleum Division; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; the Passport Office; the Passport Control Department, Foreign Office; and the representatives of the aforementioned oil companies.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000559326
040-000559432 - 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/12/4233-4366 : Political (External) Collection 37: Travellers
IOR/L/PS/12/4338 : Coll 37/104 ‘Travellers. Passports for employees of oil companies proceeding to the Persian Gulf’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0038]/037-000559326[0106]/040-000559432
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (38 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1936
- End Date:
- 1944
- Date Range:
- 14 Aug 1936-6 Dec 1944
- 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 39; 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 37/104
- 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:
- Foreign Office, Passport Control Department, Early 20th century-Mid 20th century
Passport Office, Mid 19th century-Late 20th century
Petroleum Division, 1929-1970
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971 - Subjects:
- Visas
- Places:
- Persian Gulf, Asia