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The record is made up of 1 file (4 folios). It was created in 22 Aug 1935-10 Oct 1935. 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 concerns Yemeni nationality law. It consists of a copy of a translation of an extract from a letter dated 8 August 1935, from the Imam of Yemen [Yaḥyā Muḥammad Ḥamīd al-Dīn] to the Acting Resident at Aden. This extract, which was then sent by the Acting Resident to His Majesty's Minister at Addis Ababa, and was forwarded by the Minister to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs before being sent 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. , states that those persons originally belonging to Yemen are considered to have Yemeni nationality, whether they are residing in the kingdom or not.

The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 file (4 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 6; 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/12/2146
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Coll 6/73

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22 Aug 1935-10 Oct 1935 (CE, Gregorian)

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Coll 6/73 'The Yemen: Yemeni Nationality Law.', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/2146, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000555.0x0002ac> [accessed 7 May 2024]

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