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Coll 29/20 'Bushire: appointment of Secretary (Consul); appointment of Col Galloway as Consul-General' [‎16r] (32/381)

The record is made up of 1 file (188 folios). It was created in 22 Jul 1931-8 Jan 1948. 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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Ju&e, 194-7*
u ji directed by ttie Seoretaiy of State
for India to enclose herewith a oojjy of a
( Ho. 5593) telerraaa from the Gcnremaent of India
re^uxling the poet of ConsulKScnersal^ xxishire*
t <
^ the Secretaiy of State for foreign
Affairs will be aware, this post was previously
oocMnea with that of political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. ,
Persian ulf. With the transfer of the i^olitixai
Resident fror. Dusliire a year ago the post of
Gonml-^enoral there rar.iained unfilled until,
on the recoo icndation of II* M* mbassador,
Tehran., the covorraaeut of Iiklia agreed to the
post being ir&intained and the appointoent to
it of Lt* Col* A*0. CSallosey, Indian Political
Sorvioe* Colonel Galloway, who assumed charge
on the 19th March last, will be taking over
as acting Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
at Bahrein during the current month and it is
understood that to Foreign Office then propose
to reduce to status of to post at Bushxre to
that of a Vice-Consulate. The Govdrri^ent ol
India*s preseit proposal for the establishment
of a Co!isulate-Ceneral at Busliir© v/ill
torefore relate only to the period March 19th
to a date not later than the end of J nc
Krt. 1153 / 47 .
Sir, •
1947 *
Tlie Under Secretary of State,
Foreign Offioe, ^ R w ,
8, Carlton House Terrace, S*v».l*
Subject/

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The file contains internal correspondence about and with subjects appointed as Secretary and British Consul at Bushire. The correspondence regards suitability of the candidates, terms of employment, discussions on pay and starting dates.

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The file is composed of correspondence between the Foreign Office, the 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. , the Viceroy, the Government of India, the British Legation at Tehran, the Passport Office, and the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

The file also contains correspondence between the British Legation at Tehran and the Persian Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

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1 file (188 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 front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 190; 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 29/20 'Bushire: appointment of Secretary (Consul); appointment of Col Galloway as Consul-General' [‎16r] (32/381), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3577, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100049274823.0x000021> [accessed 19 April 2024]

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