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Ext 3323/44 'Sunni Moslem teachers for Saudi Arabia' [26r] (51/56)
The record is made up of 1 file (26 folios). It was created in 30 Jun 1944-30 May 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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THE ~~
Chairman
The Rt. Hon. Sir Malcolm Robertson,
t .a-yrSJH)N. U .,
O.C.M.G., K.B.E., M.P.
- Telephone : MfAYfair 8484
Telegrams : “ Britcoun, London ”
S/../R/R/2
?°th June, 1Q44
Dear Munster
Following a Despatch to the Foreign O^^ice
from^His Majesty’s Minister in Saudi Arabia, the
^ritish^Council have been asked to explore the
Possinmty q-p finding six Suni MohamTierfan teachers
or English for Saudi Arabia,, to work in a large
secondary school which is shortly to be started at
TJp t” 1 !! now the Council, although working in
most Middle Eastern countries, have not been asked
to carry out any activities in Saudi Arabia, and it
is ^elt here that this ^irst interest in our work
expressed by His Majesty presents an opportunity
wuch should not be let slip-, and one which might i" r e
lead on to our being asked to send technical experts
as well as teachers of English, while it is the
intention of Ibn Saud to make the Hedjaz the
principal educational centre of the Kingdom.
^ It is suggested that one possible source-
Oj supply of such teachers - and possibly the most
The Pt. Hon. the Earl of Munster, fruitful
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.
,
King Charles Street,
Whitehall, S.w.l.
iet
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This file contains papers that discuss to find suitable school teachers to work in Saudi Arabia at the request of the Saudi Government. The papers indicate that these efforts were conducted with the help of the British Council, which looked into finding possible candidates in both Sudan and India. The denomination of the teachers appears a matter of concern in the papers.
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- 1 file (26 folios)
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 28; 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/12/931
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- Ext 3323/44 'Sunni Moslem teachers for Saudi Arabia'
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- 2r:2v, 6r:6v, 19r:19v, 22r:22v, 25r:26v
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- British Council
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