Coll 30/158 'Koweit: Disturbances, 1938, and consequent administrative changes. Koweit Council.'

Name: Coll 30/158 'Koweit: Disturbances, 1938, and consequent administrative changes. Koweit Council.'
Author: Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent) | Kuwait Legislative Council (correspondent) | Emir of Kuwait (correspondent)

İsim	Coll 30/158 'Koweit: Disturbances, 1938, and consequent administrative changes. Koweit Council.'
Yazar	Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent) \| Kuwait Legislative Council (correspondent) \| Emir of Kuwait (correspondent)
Basım Tarihi:	1938/1944
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Tür	Kitap
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	347
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 file (347 folios)
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0001ce_ar \| 81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0001ce_en \| IOR/L/PS/12/3894A
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100000000648.0x0001ce_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1938/1944
Notlar	The file concerns the circumstances surrounding the recognition by the Ruler of Kuwait [Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ] of an elected Legislative Council (Majlis) in June 1938; and the subsequent administration of the state.The papers include correspondence and reports from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, and the Political Agent, Kuwait; Kuwait intelligence summaries; translated extracts of reports in the Arabic language press; correspondence from other British Government bodies; and India Office minutes concerning developments in Kuwait, and the attitude of the British Government.The papers cover: reports of agitation against the Shaikh of Kuwait in early 1938; reports on the events in the Iraqi press; suggestions by British officials that the idea of a Council should be revived (e.g. folio 293); the Shaikh's agreement to the proposal, and a list of the Council's powers (folios 261-262); disagreement between the Shaikh and the Council over the Shaikh's Secretary; proposals for the appointment of a British Adviser to assist the Shaikh (e.g. folios 137v and 52); discussion of the position of the large Shiah minority in Kuwait; a list of improvements introduced by the Council since its formation (folios 132-134); the dissolution of the Council by the Shaikh in December 1938; reports of meetings between the British and the Shaikh of Kuwait, including a list of the Shaikh's grievances against British officials, November 1939 (folios 56-59); and further reports on the attitude of the Shaikh, and political developments in Kuwait, 1940-44.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. \| 1 file (347 folios) \| The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file. \| Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 348; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out. \| more \| less
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Coll 30/158 'Koweit: Disturbances, 1938, and consequent administrative changes. Koweit Council.'

Yazar Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent) | Kuwait Legislative Council (correspondent) | Emir of Kuwait (correspondent)

Basım Tarihi 1938/1944

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Tür Kitap

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 347

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 file (347 folios)

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0001ce_ar | 81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0001ce_en | IOR/L/PS/12/3894A

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100000000648.0x0001ce_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1938/1944

Notlar The file concerns the circumstances surrounding the recognition by the Ruler of Kuwait [Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ] of an elected Legislative Council (Majlis) in June 1938; and the subsequent administration of the state.The papers include correspondence and reports from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, and the Political Agent, Kuwait; Kuwait intelligence summaries; translated extracts of reports in the Arabic language press; correspondence from other British Government bodies; and India Office minutes concerning developments in Kuwait, and the attitude of the British Government.The papers cover: reports of agitation against the Shaikh of Kuwait in early 1938; reports on the events in the Iraqi press; suggestions by British officials that the idea of a Council should be revived (e.g. folio 293); the Shaikh's agreement to the proposal, and a list of the Council's powers (folios 261-262); disagreement between the Shaikh and the Council over the Shaikh's Secretary; proposals for the appointment of a British Adviser to assist the Shaikh (e.g. folios 137v and 52); discussion of the position of the large Shiah minority in Kuwait; a list of improvements introduced by the Council since its formation (folios 132-134); the dissolution of the Council by the Shaikh in December 1938; reports of meetings between the British and the Shaikh of Kuwait, including a list of the Shaikh's grievances against British officials, November 1939 (folios 56-59); and further reports on the attitude of the Shaikh, and political developments in Kuwait, 1940-44.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. | 1 file (347 folios) | The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file. | Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 348; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers