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Ext 6740/45 'Persia - Persian Gulf. Passages for officials & wives.' [‎36v] (72/104)

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The record is made up of 1 file (52 folios). It was created in 5 Jul 1945-23 May 1947. It was written in English. The original is part of the 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. .

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The file contains correspondence (letters, draft letters, copies of letters, and notes) mainly relating to air passages to Bahrain for British officials and the wives of officials.

It includes correspondence regarding air passages to Bahrain for the following individuals: G W R Smith, Director of Customs to the Bahrain Government; Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government; Mrs C Dalrymple Belgrave, wife of Charles Dalrymple Belgrave; and Mrs Sybil Ethel Hay, wife of William Rupert Hay, Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. , Bahrain.

The correspondence largely consists of correspondence between Francis Anthony Kitchener Harrison, 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. , and the following: the individuals seeking air passages; K C Batten, Office of the High Commissioner, India House; and the Government of India External Affairs Department.

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1 file (52 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate reverse chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 52; 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.

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Ext 6740/45 'Persia - Persian Gulf. Passages for officials & wives.' [‎36v] (72/104), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/1105, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100039501733.0x000049> [accessed 13 May 2024]

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