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Coll 29/77 'Appointment of an RAF Liaison Officer for the Persian Gulf, with headquarters at Bahrain' [‎21r] (41/58)

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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PURSm GULF:
Question of appointment of R.A.F,
Liaison Officer to .work with 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. .
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Previous Papers
3287 2000 12.28
FOR INFORMATION.
Please see previous submission on
P. 5980/29 below, and Colonel Barrett’s letter
of 11th September, from which it appears that
the Air Officer Commanding, Iraq, has for the
present dropped the question.
The proposal was raised by Sir Hugh
Trenchard and the Air Ministry with Colonel
Biscoe recently. Colonel Bisco© informed them
that he would not be prepared to agree to any
arrangement on the lines originally suggested,
but, after considerable discussion, Sir Hugh
Trenchard, I understand, indicated that all he
wanted was that there should be a liaison
ofxic 3r, and that he would be prepared to fall
m with any suggestion,tne 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. ^
might make. They finally agreed tiiat a
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compromise mi^ht be found the attachment of
a special service officer to the Resident's
staff/

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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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