Author
an agent.
in Muscat on the precise parameters of wartime censorship in multiple languages
Publication Date
17 Aug 1939-8 May 1942 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
256
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/6/471
Record ID
vdc_100000000881.0x0000f6
Library Location
British Library:
India Office
The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors.
Records and
Private Papers
Documents collected in a private capacity.
Date
17 Aug 1939-8 May 1942 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
This volume pertains to the wartime censorship of communication to and from Muscat during the Second World War. In particular, the volume's papers contain instructions from the Government of India to the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Muscat on the precise parameters of wartime censorship in multiple languages, including Arabic. This includes information on sailing dates of British shipping, the surveillance of the letters of Germen citizens, and the removal of all mention of British naval movements from telegrams and written communication. Other aspects of the regime of censorship instituted at the beginning of the war include the elimination of languages other than English, Arabic, and Guajarati from all communication with the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Muscat and the treatment of undesirable printed material from overseas.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order form the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
File XXV/4 I War Censorship