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Ext 2197/45 'Viceroy's visit to Ibn Saud' [7r] (13/44)
The record is made up of 1 file (20 folios). It was created in 14 May 1945-24 Sep 1945. 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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DRAFT LETTER
©
The Secretary to the Government of India,
External Affairs Department,
New Delhi.
Dated 20th July.
Copy to Foreign Office
without enclosures*
Sir,
I am directed by the Secretary of State
to refer to Jedda Despatch No.110 of the 22nd
June 194-5, a copy of udiich was sent to the
Government of India in connection with the
gnWni«rH nwnr made by way of gratuity by H.M.
Minister in connection with H.E.the Viceroy’s
recent visit to Ibn Saud^and to enclose a copy
of a letter from the Foreigi Office^/ suggesting
that the expenditure in question might
appropriately be borne by the Government of India.
The Secretary of State wi^l be glad to
know whether the Government of India jsill be
willing to meet this charge.
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This file contains papers relating to the visit of the Viceroy (Viscount Wavell) to Riyadh and his meeting with Ibn Saud in 1945. Most of the papers relate to the costs of the trip, but some are brief overviews of the meeting of the two leaders in Riyadh. The letters are primarily exchanges between the Government of India and the Foreign Office.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (20 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 22; 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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- IOR/L/PS/12/996
- Title
- Ext 2197/45 'Viceroy's visit to Ibn Saud'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:21v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence