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'File 8/24 Middle East Intelligence Centre Diaries' [44r] (87/120)
The record is made up of 1 file (58 folios). It was created in 16 Oct 1939-12 May 1941. 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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Confide nsibJL
D«0«i*o« c/ ot>o-o/ ^4
v<xt,ea zne Jth July
I wonder if you wii.x « ^roe wxtn int ciiot ciit Government
of India’s attention should be drawn to a report in Midaie
East Intelligence Daily Sunaafiry i'lo. u^ted txie 4th July
1^40 under cue neading n India** It xs stated tnat j.t hr.*
been received ironi f! an authoritative sourcebut I cannot
believe that Government u^dT have ivcr authonseu the issue
ol* such aii ill-conceived, supenici&i auu incoherent pio—
duction* if it means anything at uii, it indicates that
outbreaks oi lawlessness are msfflincnt turougiiout tue entire
country, anu tnat Government is unable to borrow &t a reason
able rate of interest the iuoney which it rec-Uxres for Indians
^ar Efiort. It is just such productions which lead to con
fusion, mi sunders tanning and hesitation end I reeliy canno t
see v<ny we snouiu be subjected to cteieatist propaganda in
Intelligence .bumiiiaries-
Yours sincerely,
*
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The Honourauie iiieutenant-Colonel
C. G« Prior, C* I# E.,
Politico! Resident xn the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, Busmre*
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The file contains cover letters and correspondence relating to the distribution and destruction of the daily intelligence summaries of the Middle East Intelligence Centre in Cairo. A copy of the summaries was sent from the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. at Bushire to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at Kuwait for perusal, and then onwards to Bahrain and Muscat. Instructions were that it was then destroyed.
The file contains no intelligence summaries. These were almost certainly destroyed at Muscat, as instructed.
Folios 57-58 are internal office notes.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (58 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 60; 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 3-56; 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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- IOR/R/15/2/325
- Title
- 'File 8/24 Middle East Intelligence Centre Diaries'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:46v, 47v:59v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence