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'File 4/13 IV Kuwait Education' [124r] (249/762)
The record is made up of 1 file (379 folios). It was created in 17 Jul 1945-28 Dec 1949. It was written in English, Arabic and French. 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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missions study aqcordine; the wishes of their uarents but
under the supervision and approval of the iluucatlon Department
and they join the hostel following the rules of that institute
Their expenditure is met by their parents.
The Mission’s results in last year’s excinina-
tions has revived the haucation Departmeiit’s hope of reaching
the ^oal that was behind the establishment of a hostel in Cairo.
Tnen a sufficient number of technical students
of the mission who have passed their examinations is available
it will be possible to dispense with the services o: foreign
technicians whether they be teachers, doctors or engineers and
then.ve shall not in future be a burden to the Eastern nations.
e will also save the heavy expenditure paid in salaries to
foreign technicians.
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This file contains correspondence related to the development of education in Kuwait, with much of the file concerning the administration and finances of a hostel in Cairo that hosted Kuwaiti students studying in Egypt.
In addition to internal correspondence between British officials (notably the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Kuwait and the British Council), the file also contains correspondence with the Ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah and Kuwait's Department of Education (much of which is in Arabic accompanied by English translations).
A limited amount of correspondence between British officials in Egypt and the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is also present (this is largely in French and occasionally in Arabic).
In addition to correspondence, the file also contains a number of reports concerning Kuwait's educational system that were written by British officials.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (379 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 381; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
- Written in
- English, Arabic and French in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/5/198
- Title
- 'File 4/13 IV Kuwait Education'
- Pages
- 3r, 123r:124v, 172r:173v, 182r, 226r, 247r:247v, 255r:255v, 357r:357v
- Author
- Kuwait Education Department
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