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Coll 30/15 'Anthems and Flags of Various States. Bahrein [Bahrain], Koweit [Kuwait], Muscat, Asir, Yemen, Qatar, Trucial, Oman' [‎29r] (57/261)

The record is made up of 1 file (129 folios). It was created in 26 Jun 1917-7 Apr 1941. 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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FLAGS IN PERSIAN GULP.; ;, /'. Q ' >
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Coast ; ; ^; 5
(a) Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Truclal/Flag (as shown In Flags of All
Nations, Plate 31). Title to be changed to Trueial Coast
Flag No.2 (Sharjah and Ras-ai-Khaitnah) • One to be issued
to each ship of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Division, and one to Naval
Store Officer, Trinecmalee for use of H.M. Ships not normally
employed in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
(b) Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Truclal Coast Flag (as shown in
Figure 3 of enclosure to Minute I)• Title to be Trucial
Coast Flag No.l. (Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Debai, Qatar and Umm-al-
Qaiwain).
(d) Bahrein State Flag. With reference to Admiralty
Letters M/N.L.1018/30 of 1st August, 1930, the title of this
flag to be changed to Bahrein National Flag, as the word
State implies a personal flag, which is precisely the
impression it is desired to avoid.

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This file contains correspondence between British officials related to the national anthems and official flags of a number of different states and their rulers. Specifically, the correspondence relates to the national anthem of Bahrain, the personal standard of the Ruler of Kuwait, the flag of Muscat, the flag of Qatar and the flags of the various states of the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. .

In addition to correspondence, the file contains the following:

The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 file (129 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 130; 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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Coll 30/15 'Anthems and Flags of Various States. Bahrein [Bahrain], Koweit [Kuwait], Muscat, Asir, Yemen, Qatar, Trucial, Oman' [‎29r] (57/261), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3725, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100042699662.0x00003c> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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