'File 9/5 I R. N. Facilities in Sultanate: Khor Kuwai`
IOR/R/15/6/310
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The record is made up of 1 file (9 folios). It was created in 9 Oct 1950-31 Dec 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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Correspondence concerning the selling of Royal Navy property following the decision to evacuate the naval base at Khor Kuwai. The papers cover the offer of the property to the Sultanate of Muscat and the discussion of prices and particulars. The correspondence is between: the Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; the British Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. , Bahrain; the 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. , Muscat; and Basil Woods Ballard, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sultanate of Muscat and Oman.
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- 1 file (9 folios)
- Arrangement
The file is arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 11, 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A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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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/15/6/310
- Former external reference(s)
- File 9/5/1
- Date(s)
- 9 Oct 1950-31 Dec 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Naval bases
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- Khor Kuwai
- People & organisations
- Minister for Foreign Affairs
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- IOR/R/15/6/310
- Title
- 'File 9/5 I R. N. Facilities in Sultanate: Khor Kuwai`
- Pages
- 8r, 5r
- Author
- Ballard, Basil Woods
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/6/310
- Title
- 'File 9/5 I R. N. Facilities in Sultanate: Khor Kuwai`
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:4v, 5v:7v, 8v:10v, 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
