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'File 17/5 Staff Accommodation'

Title	'File 17/5 Staff Accommodation'
Author	an agent. in Muscat and a number of different contractors and furniture companies based in Karachi. Inside an envelope
Publication Date:	5 Jun 1934-5 Sep 1940 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject	1
Type	Document
Language	ara,eng,fas
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	311
Library:	Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID	IOR/R/15/6/458
Record ID	vdc_100000000881.0x0000e9
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	5 Jun 1934-5 Sep 1940 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes	This file contains correspondence regarding the construction, furnishing and subsequent maintenance and repairs of a 'political bungalow' for the use of British officials to stay in while visiting Gwadur [Gwadar]. A plan of the bungalow produced prior to construction is contained on folio 41. In addition to internal correspondence between British officials in Muscat, Gwadur and India, the file also contains correspondence exchanged between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Muscat and a number of different contractors and furniture companies based in Karachi. Inside an envelope (on folio 85), the file contains a cloth sample sent to the agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. by one of these companies. The file also contains a limited amount of correspondence between the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Said bin Taymur, and the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Muscat regarding his permission for the bungalow to be constructed. This correspondence is in Arabic with English translation. The Farsi language material in the file appears on the letterhead of a message sent from the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Muscat giving thanks for allowing members of its staff to stay in the bungalow while in Gwadur.
Erişim Koşulları	Unrestricted
Düzenleme	The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)	File 17/5
Gruplandırıldığı Yer	'Proposed Political Bungalow at Gwadur' 2 images Ref: IOR/R/15/6/458, f 41

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'File 17/5 Staff Accommodation'

Author an agent. in Muscat and a number of different contractors and furniture companies based in Karachi. Inside an envelope

Publication Date 5 Jun 1934-5 Sep 1940 (CE, Gregorian)

Subject 1

Type Document

Language ara,eng,fas

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 311

Library Qatar Digital Library

Library Asset ID IOR/R/15/6/458

Record ID vdc_100000000881.0x0000e9

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 5 Jun 1934-5 Sep 1940 (CE, Gregorian)

Notes This file contains correspondence regarding the construction, furnishing and subsequent maintenance and repairs of a 'political bungalow' for the use of British officials to stay in while visiting Gwadur [Gwadar]. A plan of the bungalow produced prior to construction is contained on folio 41. In addition to internal correspondence between British officials in Muscat, Gwadur and India, the file also contains correspondence exchanged between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Muscat and a number of different contractors and furniture companies based in Karachi. Inside an envelope (on folio 85), the file contains a cloth sample sent to the agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. by one of these companies. The file also contains a limited amount of correspondence between the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Said bin Taymur, and the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Muscat regarding his permission for the bungalow to be constructed. This correspondence is in Arabic with English translation. The Farsi language material in the file appears on the letterhead of a message sent from the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Muscat giving thanks for allowing members of its staff to stay in the bungalow while in Gwadur.

Erişim Koşulları Unrestricted

Düzenleme The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

Eski Harici Referans(lar) File 17/5

Gruplandırıldığı Yer 'Proposed Political Bungalow at Gwadur' 2 images Ref: IOR/R/15/6/458, f 41