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'File 2/5 Pilgrims: Precautions for Haj and others' [10r] (19/236)
The record is made up of 1 file (116 folios). It was created in 12 Oct 1926-1 Dec 1950. 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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Copy of letter Ho.^56 elated the 12th October l^SS front the
President, Consell Sanltatre, Marltine et ftuarantemire,
D'E(typte»Atemandrie to the Political Apent, Bahrein.
0 bjet!- AHMUAL REPORT OP THE MKCCA PILGRIMAGE.
T hare the honour to inforn you that this Board has been
charged under the new International Quarantine Convention
with the duty of presentinr to the dff.ee International
d’Hygiene publiqus in Paris an araiual report on the Mecca
Pilprinapre.
(notT [)
This convention will of course cone into operation until it
is ratified by the Powers. It is proposed however that as this
is a project on which there was entire unanimity at Paris^to
begin this year with an unofficial report. A consideration of
this by the Office would enable the Board to settle the lines p-
on which the official reports of the future should he drawn up. J
I should therefore be glad if you would obtain for us the
folloTrinr inf ornatiom-
nun her of pilprins who left for the Kecljaz , giving il
poaeihle:
fa) the ports
fb) the clateo of departure of the various pilirrin atiipa
(c) the number carried by each ship: men women and child/
n
(2) A statement 3 howinp the precautions taken before enbarkatio
e.r. isolation in croups; vaccination against cholera and
email oox^etc*
tit^q fher any infectious disease developed between the port
of departure and Kamaran and if so, would a short description
of the event be riven.
(4) How many oilrrims returned to their country of oririn
fa) of those setting out this year.
fb) also how many who had been left over from rrevir
pilgrimage.
ren
.ous
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The file contains letters and correspondence between 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. in London, the Foreign Office, 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 Gulf, the British Embassy at Jeddah, the British Embassy at Baghdad, the Government of Bahrain, and the 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 main subjects are: statistics and arrangements for pilgrims to travel to Mecca, medical requirements, compulsory vaccinations against cholera, smallpox, and Yellow Fever.
The file also contains:
- printed report of the 1945 Pilgrimage (ff 28B-35);
- printed report of the 1946 Pilgrimage (ff 39-48).
The file contains copies of two notices from the Government of Bahrain and from the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Arabic and English.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (116 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers in the file are arranged chronologically. There are file notes at the end, on folios 112-115. The notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 116; 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 4-80; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence. The file contains the following anomalies: 28; 28A; 28B.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/2/1057
- Title
- 'File 2/5 Pilgrims: Precautions for Haj and others'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:14v, 16r:16v, 18r:18v, 20r:28v, 28Ar, 28Av, 28Br, 28Bv, 29r:115v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence