'1914 5085 P. 1 &2 German War. Turkey. Jeddah Affairs'

Title:

'1914 5085 P. 1 &2 German War. Turkey. Jeddah Affairs'

Date:

1914/1918

Description:

Abstract: The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, printed reports and notes, relating to the Consulate Affairs in Jeddah, following the outbreak of war with the Ottoman Empire and the withdrawal of the British consul at Jeddah.Further discussion surrounds correspondence with Italy and the Netherlands over arrangments for the maintenance of buildings and the payment of staff, and the refusal of the Turkish Government to allow the American Consular Agent in Aden to visit Jeddah.The principal correspondents in the volume include the Viceroy, Lord Hardinge; the Political Resident, Aden, the Paymaster General's Office; the Under-Secretary of State for India and the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.Each part includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. This is placed in the back of the correspondence.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 185; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The front and back covers, along with the leading flyleaf and ending flyleaf, have not been foliated.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Consular services
Government archives
Diplomatic service

Geographic region:

Jeddah

Rights:

رخصة حكومة مفتوحة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000419.0x0001a0_ar
81055/vdc_100000000419.0x0001a0_en
IOR/L/PS/10/521
IOR/L/PS/10/521

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