'File 31/15 Visits of Members of Al Khalifah to Foreign Countries'
IOR/R/15/2/813
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The record is made up of 1 file (15 folios). It was created in 1 Dec 1949-27 Dec 1949. 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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The file contains correspondence about the visits of members of the Al Khalifah to Amara in Iraq for hunting purposes. Discussion focuses on the difficulties created when requests for travel documents did not go through the proper channels.
Correspondents include: Cornelius James Pelly, Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahrain; Rupert Hay, 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. ; Consul General, Basra.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (15 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers in the file are arranged chronologically, with a few file notes on folio 14.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 15; 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 also present in parallel between ff 2-13; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.
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- English in Latin script
- Type
- Archival file
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- 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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- Archive reference
- IOR/R/15/2/813
- Former external reference(s)
- Confidential Office: 31/15
- Date(s)
- 1 Dec 1949-27 Dec 1949 (CE, Gregorian)
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- HuntingPassports
- People & organisations
- British Consul, Basra
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- IOR/R/15/2/813
- Title
- 'File 31/15 Visits of Members of Al Khalifah to Foreign Countries'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:14v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence