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IOR/L/PS/10/611/2
- Record Id:
- 041-000545674
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000287.0x0000d3
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100054533723.0x000001
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/611/2
- Title:
- File 3300/1916 Pt 4 'Aden News-Letters. (1921-23)'
- Scope & Content:
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The file mainly consists of the following: copies of News Letters from the Political Resident, Aden, addressed to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and then to the Secretary of State for the Colonies (from the News Letter dated 5 May 1921, forwarded 1 June 1921), which were forwarded to the Under Secretary of State for India; and India Office Political Department Minute Paper covering sheets.
The News Letters are dated from 12 January 1921 to 31 December 1923. They report on the political situation in the Yemen, largely in relation to Imam Yahya [Yahya Muhammad Hamid al-Din, who took the regnal name al-Mutawakkil ala Allah] and the Zaidi [Zaydi] tribes, and the Idrisi [Muhammad al-Idrisi]. The News Letters report on news from Tihama, Upper Yemen and Lower Yemen, Asir, and the Aden Protectorate, as well as the slave trade, illicit arms traffic (folio 89), and miscellaneous matters such as the visit of Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence to Aden on 18 August 1921 (folio 270).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000545672
041-000545674 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/10 : Departmental Papers: Political and Secret Separate (or Subject) Files
IOR/L/PS/10/611 : File 3300/1916 Pts 3-4 'Aden Newsletter'
IOR/L/PS/10/611/2 : File 3300/1916 Pt 4 'Aden News-Letters. (1921-23)' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0613]/040-000545672[0002]/041-000545674
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (322 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100054533723.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1921
- End Date:
- 1924
- Date Range:
- 16 Feb 1921-26 Feb 1924
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- P 3300/1916 Pt 4
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)