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PZ 7248/33 'Persian Gulf: Jewish school at Bushire; q[uestio]n of financial assistance from Anglo-Jewish Association' [‎52r] (21/28)

The record is made up of 1 file (13 folios). It was created in 8 Nov 1933-16 Nov 1933. 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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No . 3b.
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British Consulate General.,
Bushire.
lOta June, 1933.
Sir,
I have the honour to invite a reference to
Lori Passfield 1 s despatch No.2 dated the 24th Februarv .1931
an^ to state that the Jewish Co/tiuinity have apain approached
me to seek assistance from their more prosperous co
religionists In maintaining their school here which is
struggling for existence.
2. The total number of Jews in Bushire is about
■f'our hundred and fifty and most of them are very poor.
The number of children - both boys and girls - attending
the school is about seventy many of whom pay little or
nothing.
3. I shall therefore be grateful if the matter
could be brought to the notice of trie Anglo-Jewish Associa
tion .
I have etc.,
(sgd.) T.C. FOWLS,
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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. III
His Majesty's Secretary of State -Tor Colonies,
Colonial Office,
LONDON.

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Thefile contains correspondence regarding a request by the Jewish community inBushire for assistance in funding a school, and the consideration of thisrequest by the Anglo-Jewish Association. The primary correspondents are:Secretary, Anglo-Jewish Association; Colonial Office; 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. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

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1 file (13 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 for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 42, and terminates at f 55, as it is part of a larger physical volume; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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PZ 7248/33 'Persian Gulf: Jewish school at Bushire; q[uestio]n of financial assistance from Anglo-Jewish Association' [‎52r] (21/28), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/86, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100077067900.0x000016> [accessed 24 April 2024]

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