Ext 3508/42 'Report by Mr Bowlby, Petroleum Department representative, on his visit to Abadan, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Basra'
IOR/L/PS/12/732
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The record is made up of 1 file (5 folios). It was created in 16 Jun 1942-6 Jul 1942. 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 a report by Hugo Salvin Bowlby, Petroleum Department representative in Baghdad, on his visit to Abadan, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Basra, forwarded by Petroleum Department to the 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. . The report describes visits to oil fields in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, in June 1942.
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- 1 file (5 folios)
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 7; 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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- Archival file
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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/12/732
- Former external reference(s)
- Ext 3508/42
- Date(s)
- 16 Jun 1942-6 Jul 1942 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Oil extraction
- Places
- Saudi Arabia
- People & organisations
- Petroleum Division
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Ext 3508/42 'Report by Mr Bowlby, Petroleum Department representative, on his visit to Abadan, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Basra', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/732, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000517.0x0002a6> [accessed 29 March 2024]
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- IOR/L/PS/12/732
- Title
- Ext 3508/42 'Report by Mr Bowlby, Petroleum Department representative, on his visit to Abadan, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Basra'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:6v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence