'File 8/15 Arab Series - 1933-1939' [57v] (114/434)
The record is made up of 1 file (214 folios). It was created in 31 Aug 1933-20 Mar 1939. It was written in English and French. 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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Tt is hoped that further information as to this activity will be obtained during
the forthcoming visit of H. M. S, Penzance to Assab (6th-9th March).
10. The only other foreign warships who have visited Perim since 1st Janu
ary, 1934, were the Dutch destroyers 4 ‘ Bankert ” and “Van Ness ”, who called
on 8th-9th January, outward bound.
(60)
Endoksement by the Foreign and Political Department, No. F.-17-N|34, dated
the 19th June, 1934.
A copy of the undermentioned paper (s) forwarded to the Hon’ble 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.
, Bushire, for information in continuation
of endorsement from the Government of India in the Foreig'n and Political
Department No. F.-17-N|34, dated the 21st May, 1934. [Serial No. (50)] :—
Arabia Series of 1934.
Serial Nos. (21) to (55).
(61)
Endorsement by the Foreign and Political Department, No. F.-17-N|34, dated
the 19th June, 1934.
A copy of the undermentioned paper (s) is forwarded* to the (1) Depart
ment of Education, Health and Lands and (2) Army Department (G. S. Branch),
for information in continuation of endorsement from the Government of India
in the Foreign and Political Department No. F.-17-N|34, dated the 21st May, 1934.
[Serial No. (51] :—
Arabia Series of 1934.
Serial Nos. (21) to (55).
(62)
MEMORANDUM.
The papers specified below were transmitted to the Secretary, Political
Department,
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.
, London, for the information of His Majesty’s Secretary
of State for India, under cover of the Foreign Secretary’s letter No. 93-M., dated
the 21st June, 1934 :—
^ARABIA,
Arabia Series of 1934.
Serial Nos. (21) to (55).
(With 3 spare copies).
(63)
MEMORANDUM.
The papers specified below were transmitted to His Majesty’s Minister,
Kabul, for information, under cover of the Foreign Secretary’s letter No. 24-K.,
dated the l(>th|18th June, 1934 :—
Arabia Series of 1934.
Serial Nos. (21) to (55).
No spare copies to be sent.
* With one spare copy to each.
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The file contains the Foreign Office confidential prints of the Arabia Series for the years 1933 to 1938. It includes correspondence, memoranda, and extracts from newspapers. The correspondence is principally between the British Legation in Jedda and the Foreign Office. Other correspondents include British diplomatic, political, and military offices, foreign diplomats, heads of state, tribal leaders, corporations, and individuals in the Middle East region.
Each annual series is composed of several numbered serials that are often connected to a particular subject. The file covers many subjects related to the affairs of Saudi Arabia.
Included in the file are the following:
- a memorandum on Arab Unity produced by the Foreign Office dated 12 June 1933 (author unknown), folios 11-13;
- a memorandum on petroleum in Arabia produced by the Petroleum Department dated 5 August 1933 (author unknown), folios 23-26;
- a record of interviews with Ibn Sa‘ūd, King of Saudi Arabia, conducted by Reader Bullard and George William Rendel between 20 and 22 March 1937;
- a memorandum on Yemen by Captain B W Seager, the Frontier Officer, dated 20 July 1937;
- several records of proceedings of ships on patrol in the Red Sea, including that of HMS Penzance , Hastings , Colombo , Bideford , and Londonderry .
Folios 213-15 are internal office notes.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (214 folios)
- Arrangement
The file is arranged chronologically.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 217; 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 2-215; 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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- Title
- 'File 8/15 Arab Series - 1933-1939'
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- front, front-i, 2r:6v, 7v:9r, 10r:13r, 14v:18r, 19r, 20r:22r, 23r:46r, 47r:57v, 58v, 59v:61v, 63r, 64v:66v, 68r:76r, 77r:86r, 87r:88v, 89v:103v, 105r:111v, 112v:120v, 121v:122r, 123r:127r, 128v:131v, 133r:137v, 138v:143r, 144v:154r, 155r:175r, 176r:181v, 182v, 184v:196v, 198r:198v, 201r:204v, 206r:207r, 208r:212r, 213r:216v, back-i, back
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