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'File 21/38 Correspondence with Gulf Aviation Co. regarding services Bahrain/Doha/Sharjah' [6r] (11/32)
The record is made up of 1 file (14 folios). It was created in 3 Jul 1950-18 Nov 1950. 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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43/7/50.
British
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
,
Doha,
Uth July, 1950.
Dear
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
,
Not/' that Bosworth proposes to run
scheduled services, arriving at Doha from
Bahrain on ,/enesdays and Sundays, and leaving
Doha for Bahrain on Thursdays and Sundays,
we think that there is a great deal to he
said for your despatching our mail hy him.
It lifts another burden from the Company, makes
a moi’e orderly office routine possible here,
and should-in most cases result in a swifter
service, as our mail commonly takes 4-5 days
by its present route.
Yours ever.
Doha.
P' A * aAt-oDy
Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
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The file contains correspondence between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain, Political Officer, Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. (POTC) in Sharjah, the British Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at Doha, and representatives of Gulf Aviation Company, Petroleum Concessions Limited, and Petroleum Development (Qatar) Limited.
The correspondence discusses matters related to the new Gulf Aviation service between Bahrain, Doha, and Sharjah. Specifically:
- the carriage of mail between political offices in the region;
- the responsibility of Petroleum Concessions Limited to carry non-company passengers on their aircraft;
- timetable and fare information.
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- 1 file (14 folios)
- Arrangement
The file is arranged chronologically.
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 16; 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 present in parallel between ff 2-12; these numbers are written in pencil and crayon, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.
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- IOR/R/15/2/1688
- Title
- 'File 21/38 Correspondence with Gulf Aviation Co. regarding services Bahrain/Doha/Sharjah'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 3r:8v, 11r:11v, 13r:15v, 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