'File 39/16 (10/3) ARAMCO labour'

Content

The file contains correspondence from Arabian American Oil Company (ARAMCO) representatives regarding Indian nationals returning to India from Saudi Arabia or Bahrain. There is also a request from the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. at Bahrain to the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain to keep under surveillance a man from Aden, suspect of having made communist speeches in Dhahran.

Extent and format

1 file (7 folios)

Arrangement

The papers in the file are arranged chronologically. There are file notes at the end, on folios 7-8. The notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the file. Most of the documents listed in the notes, dated from 5 January 1946 to 12 July 1948, have been removed from the file.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 9; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Archival file

Access & Reference

Original held at

British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

IOR/R/15/2/885

Former external reference(s)

Confidential files: 39/16 10/3

History of this record

Date(s)

11 Jul 1945-22 Dec 1945 (CE, Gregorian)

Subjects

Communism

Places

AdenSaudi Arabia

People & organisations

Arabian American Oil CompanyAdviser to the Government of Bahrain

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