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Coll 29/77 'Appointment of an RAF Liaison Officer for the Persian Gulf, with headquarters at Bahrain' [20r] (39/58)
The record is made up of 1 file (27 folios). It was created in 9 Aug 1929-27 Feb 1937. 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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Notes.
Register No.
Minute Paper.
P.z. 1475/36
SECRET.
POLITICAL DEPARTMENT
Dated
193 .
Rec.
Date.
Initials.
SUBJECT.
To
Under Secretary
Secretary of State...
Committee
PERSIAN GULF
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
Question of appointment of Royal Air
Force Intelligence Officer with
headquarters at Bahrein to be
posted to the Gulf.
Under Secretary
Secretary of State
Copy of to
FOR INFORMATION.
Previous papers :—
Please see the previous papers on this
file, viz. P.5980/29 and 6569/29 about the
question of appointing an R.A.F.liaison officer
in the Gulf. That proposal ^ d fa
1929 but there has recently been a certain
amount of discussion on the desirability of some
kind of Intelligence Officer v/ho would collect
information of a kind required specially for
Service purposes ^"which he would incorporate in
periodic report j> and would work in with the
Political Officers in the Gulf, particularly, one
would assume, in respect of such places as Qatar,
where the Air Force have got particular
responsibilities in the way of defence—-- ^
^ tCU A* f tAAJf^oU^f .
We now have a copy of a letter dated 8th
February from 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.
to the
3330 1000 12.34
Air/
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The file concerns the proposed appointment of a Royal Air Force (RAF) Liaison Officer for the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , with headquarters at Bahrain, 1935-1937.
The file is composed of correspondence between the Air Ministry, the Political 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , and the Air Headquarters for the British Forces in Iraq.
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- 1 file (27 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 29; these numbers are written in pencil 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 29/77 'Appointment of an RAF Liaison Officer for the Persian Gulf, with headquarters at Bahrain'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:28v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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