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Ext 3896/43 'O K Caroe' [‎5v] (10/156)

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The record is made up of 1 file (76 folios). It was created in 2 Jan 1943-28 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 file contains papers regarding travel and accommodation arrangements for Olaf Kirkpatrick Caroe, External Affairs Secretary in the Government of India, and his wife Frances ‘Kitty’ Caroe. As well as Mr and Mrs Caroe, the primary correspondents are: Government of India; 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. ; Colonial Office.

Folios 30-76 cover arrangements for Mr Caroe’s visit to London from August to December 1943.

Folios 14-29 cover enquiries relating to a potential visit to India by Mrs Caroe.

Folios 2-13 cover discussions relating to a potential official visit to Ceylon (Sri Lanka) by Mr Caroe.

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1 file (76 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 78; 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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Ext 3896/43 'O K Caroe' [‎5v] (10/156), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/844B, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100054941375.0x00000b> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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