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Ext 7790/47 'Journey of Mr Robin Maugham' [3r] (5/8)
The record is made up of 1 file (2 folios). It was created in 18 Aug 1947-4 Sep 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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foreign office, s. W. 1.
1 6th August, 1 947.
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TOP SECRET
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Dear Consulate-General,
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Mr. Robin MaughaiTi, son of the former Lord
Chancellor, is at present making a trip through Spanish
^ orth ^rica, Libya, Egypt, Palestine, Iraq
a Special Correspondent of the
Observer . It has come to our notice that he has
also oeen secretljr coriimissioned by Azzam
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
to
report on the situation in North Africa for the
guidance of the Egyptian Palace and the *irab League.
V r °. t 5 yin ? to arraQ Se for Brigadier Clayton to get
hola of Mr. Maugham as soon as he arrives in Egypt
and to warn him to be careful not to involve himself
too deeply with the ~rab League. In the meantime,
however, you should accept nothing in the bag from
Mr. Maugham and you should only arrange such
facilities for him as would normally be granted to any
other British press correspondent.
. We are sending copies of this letter to Tunis,
Algiers, Tangier, Tetuan, Ca.sablanca, Cairo, Paris,
Karachi and Bagdad, 7/ho are requested to take
the sameaction if Mr. Maugham passes through their
territories.
Yours ever,
WESTERN DEPARTMENT.
British Consulate—General,
Rabat.
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This file consists of a single letter from the Western Department, British Foreign Office to the British Consulate-General, Rabat regarding the whereabouts and actions of Mr Robert Maugham [Robert Cecil Romer Maugham], Observer correspondent and son of the former Lord Chancellor.
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- 1 file (2 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 4, 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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- Ext 7790/47 'Journey of Mr Robin Maugham'
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- front, front-i, 2r:3v, 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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