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File 2100/1916 Pt 4 'German War: Arab revolt; Muslim feeling etc' [‎14v] (24/390)

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The record is made up of 1 item (194 folios). It was created in 1916. 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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Part 4 consists of correspondence relating to the effect of the Arab revolt on the pilgrimage and is a continuation of part 3 (IOR/L/PS/10/599/1). The papers tell of the British response to the situation covering the following matters:

  • text of the Grand Sherif's proclamation regarding the pilgrimage
  • discussion of whether pilgrims should proceed from India
  • coverage of the press on the situation
  • dispatch to Jeddah of an officer of the Indian Cavalry

The discussion over such matters is mostly between the Foreign Office, 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. , War Office, and the Government of India.

Included (ff 86-96) is a copy of Captain Kinahan Cornwallis' report of his visit to Jeddah.

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File 2100/1916 Pt 4 'German War: Arab revolt; Muslim feeling etc' [‎14v] (24/390), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/599/2, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100050660367.0x000022> [accessed 5 May 2024]

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