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Coll 29/114(1) 'Supply of transport vehicles for consular posts in Persia and the Persian Gulf' [23r] (47/407)
The record is made up of 1 file (201 folios). It was created in 9 Dec 1943-31 Mar 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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HUSTIN MOTOR EXPORT CDBPDBHTIDN LIMITED
^proprietors : THE AUSTIN MOTOR. COMPANY 11 O. BI PM INC HAM j
TELEPHONE;
MAYFAIR 7620
TELEGRAMS
AUSTINETTE, TELEX, LONDON
'AUSTINETTE LONDON ENGLAND
CODES BENTLEYS
PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS
TO THE CORPORATION & QUOTE REFERENCE
Chairman
.. P LORO
MANAOINO DIRECTOR
A C- R WAITE
DIRECTORS
G W HARRIMAN. A C HERRING
A O TOOKEY B J. HEGARTY
HEAD OFFICE & SHOWROOMS
479 - 48 3 OXFORD ST.
LONDON -W1
ENGLAND
WORKS:
LONGBRIDGE BIRMINGHAM
YOUR REFERENCE
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CiVi/ 4D/d O PLEASE REPLY TO
LONGBRIDGE WORKS
BIRMINGHAM
Tue Ufiaer Secretary oi* State for
Coirmonwealth Relations,
Commonwealth Relations Office, ^
Downing Street, II^
Whitehall, c >/ " —■—
London.S... »1. rd January,1948.
Dear Sirs,
We thank you for your letter dated
21st instant regarding a 16HP. Shooting Brake
for 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.
.
Gn looking into this matter we
assume that it refers to a IbHi. Shooting Brake
ordered on tne 3 ra June,!>4, ^.y the IndiaX
Office over the signature of Mr. Harrison, who
also signs the letter to wnich we are now reply
ing.
We understand that the vehicle is to
be snipped to Lt.Col. W.R. Hay, C.S.I., C.I.E.
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
, Bahrein, and we note that
you particularly desire it to be invoiced to you
before tne of March next, being tue end of
your current financial year. Altnough proauction
of this new model is benind scnedule we will
endeavour to supply and invoice the car to you
towarns the end of March, and it will be snipped
unpacked witn right-hand steering and kilo speed
ometer .
Witn reference to price will you kindly
note tuat we reserve tue rignt to invoice the car
at the price current on the oate of aespatch, and
we snail be pieasea to give you a aiscount of 10 ^
off tne English Retail Selling Price.
Yours faithfully,
AUSTIN MOTOR EXPORT CORPORATION LTD
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The file concerns the supply of cars for use of consular officers in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and their maintenance. The file contains a promotional leaflet for Armstrong Siddeley cars (folios 157-166).
The file contains correspondence between 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 Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at Bahrain, 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 British Embassy at Tehran, the Government of India, the British Consul for Khorasan at Meshed, the War Office, the Commonwealth Relations Office, the Ministry of War Transports, the Treasury, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, Armstrong Siddeley Motors, Rootes, Jaguar Cars, Daimler Co, and Austin Motor Company.
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- 1 file (201 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 202; 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/12/3693
- Title
- Coll 29/114(1) 'Supply of transport vehicles for consular posts in Persia and the Persian Gulf'
- Pages
- 82r:82v, 77r:77v, 38r:38v, 23r:23v, 18r:18v, 9r:12v, 4r:4v
- Author
- Austin Motor Company Limited
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