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IOR/L/PS/12/4600
- Record Id:
- 040-000559705
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000559684
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000691.0x0000e8
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100183150057.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/4600
- Title:
- Coll 45/13 ‘PROPAGANDA Proposed Ministry of Information office in Basra (Savidge)’
- Scope & Content:
- The papers relate to the establishment of a Ministry of Information office in Basra. Correspondence discusses the practicalities and issues relating to the engagement of the services of Major C A G Savidge of the Department of External Affairs, Government of India, to take charge of the Ministry of Information office at Basra. The telegrams and handwritten letters mainly relate to the tussle between the Government of India and the Ministry of Information for the services of Major Savidge, first to release him and then to return him to India. The principal correspondents are the India Office’s External Department and the Ministry of Information, London.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000559684
040-000559705 - 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/12/4581-4608 : Political (External) Collection 45: Propaganda
IOR/L/PS/12/4600 : Coll 45/13 ‘PROPAGANDA Proposed Ministry of Information office in Basra (Savidge)’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0046]/037-000559684[0021]/040-000559705
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (43 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1941
- End Date:
- 1944
- Date Range:
- 29 Aug 1941-10 Jun 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 45; 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 45/13
- 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:
- Ministry of Information, 1939-1946
- Subjects:
- War propaganda
- Places:
- Basra, Asia