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'File 6/1 I Aviation Imperial Airways' [18r] (50/416)
The record is made up of 1 file (196 folios). It was created in 6 Jun 1932-18 Jul 1934. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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and GormyIat#*G'#n@ral
the B#f%amber i§a£*
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The Hon * hie Lieyt*Colonel T*a*Fowl® f 0,B.S»,
loll tlottl J-^esident in the Ter si so dnlf*
To
The foreign secretary to the 0orem»#nt at India
in the foreign and ielitleei hepart^ent*
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I have the hon wr to refer to eerreepoeeeeoe
forwarded under India off lee printed Letter r.'l*
h440/aL t dated Bdth September 19S2 t on the subjeot
of per^iseion for ooaaaion&l landlnga at Kuwait by
Imperial Airways#
2# The Ihaikh of K\matt was very desirous that
Imperial Airways machines should call at Kuwait and
it was on this account that Btr Hugh Siscoe discussed
the question with Lieut-Comma Oder c^alpin* I received
Calomel Luroh&ll*© letter Mo*HB/Ta/l0?2, of Bard Au-
*gust on oth Jepteeber* I aonour tl^at it would nor-
-mally be better for Imperial Airways to address such
eoasmuni cat ions to the Air Ministry* In view however,
of the Shaikh's attitude and the certainty that he would
be only too willing to afford Imperial Airways every
facility t and having regard to the short period re-
-maining before the opening of the air route* I for
warded# «•
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This file contains correspondence between the management of Imperial Airways, 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. in Kuwait, and 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. at Bushire that discusses the possibility of a passenger service to and from Kuwait on Imperial Airways. Considerations of postal deliveries and pickups, possible parachuting of airmail, and passenger numbers as well as fuel costs are discussed.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (196 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 196; 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.
The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers; nor does it include the eight leading and ending flyleaves.
An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 23-196; these numbers are also written in pencil, but, where circled, are crossed through.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/5/273
- Title
- 'File 6/1 I Aviation Imperial Airways'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:iv-v, 1r:12v, 14r:16v, 18r:22v, 24r:38v, 40r:47v, 53r:56v, 58r:61v, 64r:66v, 71r:73v, 78r:79v, 83r:85v, 89r:96v, 103r:108v, 113r:122v, 124r:127v, 129r:131v, 133r:134v, 137r:137v, 140r:140v, 146r:147v, 153r:154v, 159r:183v, 185r:189v, 192r:193v, v-r:viii-v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence