Coll 30/161 'Oil: Petroleum Developments in the Arabian Peninsula.'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Coll 30/161 'Oil: Petroleum Developments in the Arabian Peninsula.'
- Date:
- 1938/1938
- Description:
- Abstract: The file relates to the preparation of the following Foreign Office confidential print: 'Note on Petroleum Developments in the Arabian Peninsula. (Prepared in the Petroleum Department, June 1938)', dated 11 June 1938.The file includes the original Petroleum Department version of the paper, dated May 1938; an amended copy drafted by the Foreign Office, containing additional information concerning Nejd; correspondence containing further amendments proposed by the India Office, and by the Petroleum Department (including draft of the position on the pre-emption of oil in the event of an emergency); and printed version of the document (folios 4-6).The file includes a divider, which gives a list 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 34; 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:
- Oil
- Geographic region:
- Arabian Peninsula
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0001d5_ar
81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0001d5_en
IOR/L/PS/12/3899
IOR/L/PS/12/3899