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'ESTABLISHMENT OF BRITISH LEGATION IN TRANSJORDAN.' [2r] (3/8)
The record is made up of 1 file (4 folios). It was created in 23 Jul 1946. 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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CIRCULAR No. 096
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Foreign Office,
23rd July, 1946.
Establishment of a British Legation in
Transjordan
Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan
Sir,
By the Anglo-
Transjordan
Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan
Treaty of the 22nd March
His Majesty’s Government recognised
Transjordan
Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan
as a
fully independent State and the Amir Abdulla bin Hussein
as the Sovereign thereof. The Treaty has been ratified
and the instruments of ratification have been exchanged.
On the 25th May the Amir was proclaimed King of
Transjordan
Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan
.
As the result of
Transjordan
Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan
s independence, respon
sibility for His Majesty’s Government’s policy in regard
to that country has been transferred from the Colonial
Office to the Foreign Office.
Sir A. S. Kirkbride has been appointed His Majesty’s
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary
A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'.
at
Amman, where he was previously British Resident, and
his Office has been transformed into a Legation. He
presented his credentials on the 22nd June.
A similar circular has been addressed to His Majesty s
Consular Officers.
I am, with great truth and regard,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
ERNEST BE YIN.
His Majesty’s Representative
at
13434 32051—29
Bp.
Confidents
BAHRAIN RECEIPT
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This file consists of a Foreign Office circular noting that as a result of the Anglo- Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan Treaty [Treaty of London] of 22 March 1946, which recognised Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan as a fully independent state with Amir [Emir] Abdulla [‘Abdullāh] bin Hussein as sovereign, responsibility for British policy has been transferred from the Colonial Office to the Foreign Office.
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Foreign Office circular no. 096 (folio 2) 'Establishment of British Legation in Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan ' is followed by file notes (folio 3).
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Foliation: the foliation sequence 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.
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