Ext 2919/47 'Request for General Staff maps of the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf (Kuwait, etc)'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Ext 2919/47 'Request for General Staff maps of the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf (Kuwait, etc)'
- Date:
- 1947/1948
- Description:
- Abstract: This file contains correspondence regarding a request made by the Iraq Petroleum Company to the Commonwealth Relations Office for three maps of the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf.The Iraq Petroleum Company asks that the maps be sheets of the 1:500,000 series of maps issued by the General Staff in 1936. The maps cover Kuwait, Muscat and the south Arabian coast as far as Aden.The file features the following principal correspondents: Commonwealth Relations Office; Under-Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations; Directorate of Military Survey, War Office; and Iraq Petroleum Company Limited.The file includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 8, these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Maps
- Geographic region:
- Persian Gulf
- Rights:
- غير معروف
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000517.0x00020b_ar
81055/vdc_100000000517.0x00020b_en
IOR/L/PS/12/1222
IOR/L/PS/12/1222