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Coll 27/18 ‘Passports. Iraq. Passports for Indian pilgrims travelling to Iraq.’ [‎9r] (17/82)

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The record is made up of 1 file (39 folios). It was created in 1 Jan 1935-11 Jan 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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ENCLOSURE IN BAGDAD DESPATCH
NO. 529 OP 26.10.36.
(444/8A«)
Bagdad.
26th October, 1036.
o
ny Lord*
X have the honour to refer to the despatch
Ifo* S*4661-If/36 of August 37th addressed to me hy the
Foreign locretary to the Ooremment of India concerning
the vlah of the Iraqi aovemaent t*hat Indian pilgrims
travelling to Iraq, lihould obtain & rlaa for Iraq In
India*
2# It la of course the case* as stated in the'
despatch* that the Iraqi Govern men t wish that Iraqi
visas should he obtained by all persons travelling
to Iraq* whether travelling on pilgrim passes or on
passports* and not that the system of pilgrim passes
should be terminated* I regret that this misunderstanding
should have arisen*
The Iraqi Government Ivrre now informed ms
that th*?y agree to the arrsing»:*®-.“nta proposed by the
Government of India and set forth in pnragraoh 3 of
the despatch under reference. They will ba glad to
learn when the necessary ittntruotione have been issued
by the Oovem»ent of India* in order that they may
advise Iraqi frontier poata of the entry into force
of the new procedure*
I note that last ruction.* were already
under
His excellency
The Viceroy of India*
Foreign Department*
Ha- J^.KI.

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The file contains papers relating to visas for Indian pilgrims travelling to Iraq, including papers concerning the question of whether Indian pilgrims in possession of Pilgrim Passes should be admitted into Iraq without any visa.

The main correspondents are as follows: HM Ambassador, Baghdad; the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Baghdad; and the Government of India Foreign and Political Department.

The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 file (39 folios)
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The papers are arranged in 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 41; 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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Title
Coll 27/18 ‘Passports. Iraq. Passports for Indian pilgrims travelling to Iraq.’
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front, front-i, 2r:7v, 9r:20v, 22r:24v, 28r:29v, 31r:35v, 37r:40v, back-i, back
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East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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