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'File 5/9 Activities of Major Holmes: death' [3r] (5/32)
The record is made up of 1 file (14 folios). It was created in 14 Mar 1945-20 Jan 1947. 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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INTERCEPTS.
Proni:- P^rank mc , 0 ^ Kuwait
To - * Tanson ,'jr’osvenor House
Da tel 1')th PebruarV,R_945.
Park Lane, London.
^ade contact as instructed also have second
strinj "Raich f uay prove preferable Stop Thereafter
full power of attorney necessary Stop" Teleyraoh
amount in thousands received each '/^ar frnrn np
to 43 both inclusive Stop IfeanuL hold
power 'f attorney in London but advise me when
executed Stop Shall not close any deal without
your sanction. M
Prom.:- Jansc^, D-^^evenor House , Park Lane,London
To:- Frank Holmes, Kuwait.
Dated
" Your cable 10th February received Minimum figure
mentioned my letter 24th November must be net to
us after allowing for Ward and others. Cannot consi
der Iwer price having regard ail our interests
referred to in paragraph two my letter 23rd November.
Receipts -fh}rt^even thirtytwo twentynine twentys^m”
twentyfour twentysix .. Preparing power of. attorney
will advise when executed. "
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- Content
This file contains correspondence among various British officials communicating the movements and possible intentions of Major Frank Holmes regarding various oil-industry related events. One telegram at the end of the file refers to the date of Major Holmes' death.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (14 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description 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; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/5/264
- Title
- 'File 5/9 Activities of Major Holmes: death'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:12v, 14r:15v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence