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Coll 29/114(2) 'Supply of motor vehicles for use of Political Officers' [12r] (23/250)
The record is made up of 1 file (103 folios). It was created in 12 Nov 1941-12 Dec 1947. 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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D.O.No, A "2^-38/38. Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
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Kuwait.
v x Dated the 8th Ax^ril, 1947.
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Subject:- Government Car for Kuwait.
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tw. 10,000/-
initiate my
I have received a sanctii
on a Government car for Kuwait and to
own arrangements" for its purchase.
2. For obvious reasons a British car is indicated,
but almost the only British car suitable for conditions
here is the Humber Supey$nipe and I doubt if one could
be purchased in the open market at fe.10,000 C«i«f*
Kuwait or under. I should be very grateful if your
office could explain the position to the manufacturers
and ask them to allot me a high priority for a 1947
model saloon at an "official" price within the limit
imposed by the Government of India.
K i"- U
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F.A.K.Harrison Esquire,
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.
, London,
MS
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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 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 (103 folios)
- Arrangement
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 105; 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/12/3694
- Title
- Coll 29/114(2) 'Supply of motor vehicles for use of Political Officers'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:12v, 14r:20v, 22r:22v, 24r:35v, 37r:37v, 39r:79v, 60r:104v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence