Ext 6765/46 'Requests by Political Resident Persian Gulf for copies of General Instructions, Regulations (Orders in Council) etc for the Residency'

IOR/L/PS/12/1173

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The record is made up of 1 file (77 folios). It was created in 1 Oct 1945-5 May 1948. 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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This file contains papers relating to requests by the 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. for regulations and instructions for the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. . The bulk of the material is comprised of official instructions to consulates and missions on various methods of economising on expenses. The correspondence is primarily conducted between the 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. based in Bahrain and the Commonwealth Relations Office in London.

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1 file (77 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front 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 79; 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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English in Latin script
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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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IOR/L/PS/12/1173
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Ext 6765/46

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1 Oct 1945-5 May 1948 (CE, Gregorian)

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Ext 6765/46 'Requests by Political Resident Persian Gulf for copies of General Instructions, Regulations (Orders in Council) etc for the Residency', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/1173, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000517.0x0001a9> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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