'File 5/2 IV Kuwait Neutral Zone'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'File 5/2 IV Kuwait Neutral Zone'
- Date:
- 1939/1947
- Description:
- Abstract: This file contains correspondence relating to the extraction of oil in the Neutral Zone between Kuwait, Iraq and Saudi Arabia. Most of the papers discuss negotiations between the British government and the ruler of Kuwait, and the various oil companies involved in oil operations in the Neutral Zone at the time. Of note are several letters by Major Frank Holmes acting on behalf of the Eastern and General Syndicate.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 299; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. Additional irregular foliation sequences are present in parallel; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is present between ff 71-111 and ff 130-298 and is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Boundaries
Petroleum
Oil extraction
Emir of Kuwait - Geographic region:
- Kuwait-Saudi Arabia Neutral Zone
- Rights:
- غير معروف
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000831.0x00010a_ar
81055/vdc_100000000831.0x00010a_en
IOR/R/15/5/255
IOR/R/15/5/255