Coll 30/231 'Annual Political Review of Events in the Persian Gulf'

IOR/L/PS/12/3973

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The record is made up of 1 file (14 folios). It was created in 21 Jan 1949-28 May 1950. 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 copies of the Annual Report (political review of events in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ) of the 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. , Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Rupert Hay, for the years 1948 and 1949. The report for 1948 was the first to be submitted to the Foreign Office. The reports provide a summary of political events in the ten Arab shaikhdoms on the western shore of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , whose foreign relations were handled by the British Government, and Muscat and Oman.

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1 file (14 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file. There is a set of file notes on folio 15.

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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 16; 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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English in Latin script
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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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IOR/L/PS/12/3973
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Coll 30/231

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21 Jan 1949-28 May 1950 (CE, Gregorian)

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