Coll 17/40 'Iraq. Basra Consulate-General Monthly Summaries'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Coll 17/40 'Iraq. Basra Consulate-General Monthly Summaries'
- Date:
- 1947/1947
- Description:
- Abstract: The file consists of copies of monthly summaries from the British Consulate-General at Basra, for March, April, and May 1947, which were sent to the India Office by the Foreign Office.The summaries cover the following: the political and tribal situation in Basra; labour; the press; personalities who had visited Basra; finance, oil, commerce and industry; communications; naval and military matters; and foreign activities.The file includes a divider, which gives lists of correspondence references contained in the file 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 14; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-13; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Politics
- Geographic region:
- Basra
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000602.0x0001bd_ar
81055/vdc_100000000602.0x0001bd_en
IOR/L/PS/12/2902
IOR/L/PS/12/2902