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Coll 29/45(3) 'Conditions of service of personnel serving in the Persian Gulf (Policy and Superior staff)' [‎334r] (667/669)

The record is made up of 1 file (333 folios). It was created in 3 Feb 1947-16 Apr 1948. 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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uiTIGN OFFICE, S.W.I
3rd February 1947
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I\/Iy dear Donaldson,
In the recent draft despatch to the Government
of India regarding the future administration of the
Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , we agreed that while salaries and
allowances would continue at present rates for
1947 /48, we would simultaneously review scales of
salaries and other conditions of service to "be
applied when the Foreign Office administered these
posts.
Would it be possible for you 'to procure
either from India or from the P.R. a list of all
employees, British as well as India 2 }?showing how
they are employed and how remunerated, together
with, information as to their conditions of service
(leave, medical attention etc.)* We should also
be glad to receive details of office expenditure,
like cost of repairs of buildings, running of
launches etc..
Might I ask you to be kind enough to obtain
for us all the information required to carry out
the projected review?
Yours sincerely.
E.P. Donaldson, Esq., C.M.G.,
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. .
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The file concerns conditions of employment at the British Consulates in Iran and in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The file is compiled when, after Indian Independence, the Foreign Office was planning to take over certain posts previously administered by the Government of India.

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The file is composed of correspondence between Commonwealth Relations Office, 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. , the Foreign Office, and the Secretary of State for India. The file includes extracts from The London Gazette.

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1 file (333 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 inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 334; 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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