‘19/9 Mlle. CORBIAU’
IOR/R/15/2/596
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The record is made up of 1 file (7 folios). It was created in 8 Jul 1945-19 Jul 1945. 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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This file concerns finding a temporary home in Bahrain for a female Belgian artist named Mademoiselle Corbiau who wishes to visit there to earn money by painting portraits. The correspondents in the file include: Ernest Vincent Packer, Petroleum Concession Limited, Bahrain; 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. at Bahrain; and His British Majesty's Consul-General at Basrah.
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- 1 file (7 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. File notes appear at the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 9; 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 2-7; 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
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- 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/15/2/596
- Former external reference(s)
- Confidential File: 19/9
- Date(s)
- 8 Jul 1945-19 Jul 1945 (CE, Gregorian)
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- British Consul, BasraBahrain Petroleum Company
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- IOR/R/15/2/596
- Title
- ‘19/9 Mlle. CORBIAU’
- Pages
- 2r:3v
- Author
- Packer, Ernest Vincent
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/596
- Title
- ‘19/9 Mlle. CORBIAU’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 4r:8v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence