File 50/1914 Pt 11-12 'Persian Gulf Lighting & Buoying & Lighthouses on Little Quoin, Tamb Islands & Shaikh Shuaib Island' [front] (1/572)
The record is made up of 1 volume (282 folios). It was created in 1912-1914. 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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This file contains correspondence between British authorities in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , the Government of India, and Trinity House in London regarding the planning and construction of permanent navigation equipment in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . Of note are some papers that discuss the need to establish British rather than Persian or Turkish buoys and lighthouses so as to ensure the dominance of British shipping and Naval power.
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- 1 volume (282 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate reverse chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 284; 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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File 50/1914 Pt 11-12 'Persian Gulf Lighting & Buoying & Lighthouses on Little Quoin, Tamb Islands & Shaikh Shuaib Island' [front] (1/572), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/444, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100045765930.0x000002> [accessed 13 May 2024]
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- IOR/L/PS/10/444
- Title
- File 50/1914 Pt 11-12 'Persian Gulf Lighting & Buoying & Lighthouses on Little Quoin, Tamb Islands & Shaikh Shuaib Island'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:2v, 283r:283v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence