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Coll 29/61 'Kuwait Agency buildings' [‎229r] (464/816)

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The record is made up of 1 file (402 folios). It was created in 27 Apr 1929-27 Aug 1936. 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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(B) distribut in p- m.nin.
Tenderers are to quote under this section for a
lump sum price to cover rhe supply and erection
of the- materials required for taking the supply
from (but. excluding) the sub-main switch in the
* engine - ^om to ’‘(and including) the main switch in
the Medlcal 0 11 io'er 1 s quarters and up to the dis
tribution board, fhis work will include steel
tubular poles, copper conductors, insulators and
' a11 neces sary fittings^and accessories. The engine
room is situated at a distance of approximately
880 yards from the Medical Officer's quarters. The
exact layout of the distribution main will be de
termined by the representative of the Political
Agent in consultation with the Contractor ! s re
presentative. The fittings and accessories are
to be *of approved design and make and the work
is to be carried out in accordance with the I P E*E.
regulations. The name of the manufacturers of the
fittings employed are to be stated. Necessary
skilled mistri will be provided by the successful
tenderer. The buyer will supply unskilled labour.
( G ) Beetj^n^IJ^-^El^ectr ical wiring of t he Bn-; o
The work under this section shall comprise :;~
(i) Wiring from (but excluding) the sub-main
switch in the engine room up to but excluding
the two Distribution Boards in the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
Building.
(ii) Wiring of the points in the engine room, the
Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. Building and the Medical Officer f s
quarters.
Ciii) Supply and erection of fittings and acces-
series not covered by (i) and (ii) 0 f (C)
and A and B but which may be necessary for
the completion of the electrical installation
in the said buildings.

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The volume concerns the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. buildings at Kuwait.

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The volume includes four blueprints, architectural drawings representing the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. Buildings at Kuwait: site plan, plans, elevations and sections, additions and alterations (folios 5-9).

The volume is composed of correspondence between the Foreign Office, the 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. , the Government of India, the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at Kuwait, the British Legation at Tehran, the Treasury, 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

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1 file (402 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 404; 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.

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Coll 29/61 'Kuwait Agency buildings' [‎229r] (464/816), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3637, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100057184161.0x000041> [accessed 30 October 2024]

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