Coll 20/42 'Muscat: Employment of Arab Refugees from Palestine in Muscat'
Date:
1949/1949
Description:
Abstract: Copies of correspondence between the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Bahrain, the Foreign Office, the Colonial Office, and the Commonwealth Relations Office. The correspondence concerns the Sultan's wish to employ Palestinian refugees for various positions within government and appoint junior fisheries officers from Aden and Pakistan.Internal office notes are found at the beginning of the file (folio 2).Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 12; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.