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'Visits by foreigners to Saudi Arabia' [‎7r] (13/16)

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The record is made up of 1 file (6 folios). It was created in 23 Dec 1944-10 Jan 1945. It was written in English and Arabic. 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 the request by Reverend Father Gabriel [Fleming?], a Roman Catholic priest at Bahrain, to visit Dhahran [al-Ẓahrān] for religious services within the premises of the Arabian American Oil Company (Aramco). The request is subsequently refused by the Saudi Government Representative. Correspondents include: Major Tom Hickinbotham, 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; the Representative of the Saudi Government [Mumaththi al-Ḥakūmah] at Dhahran; and Reverend Father Gabriel.

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1 file (6 folios)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. File notes appear at the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover and terminates at the back cover; 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. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-6; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.

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'Visits by foreigners to Saudi Arabia' [‎7r] (13/16), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/2/479, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024876142.0x00000e> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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