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Catalogue reference: CLW/1/4/3
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- CLW/1/4/3
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Title (The name of the record)
- File
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1949
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Description (What the record is about)
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Containing brief typescript notes relating to a visit by Major Beamish to Greece and the Near East
(a) Greece: conversations with King Paul, M Markezinis (Minister Without Portfolio), M Canellopoulos (Secretary of State for War), Professor Svoler (Greek Socialist Party), M Pipinelis (Permanent Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs); also note on the cost of living
(b) Iraq: conversations with Nuri es-Said (Prime Minister), Emir Abdulilah (Regent), Shakir el-Wadi (Minister of Defence), Saleh Jabre (former Prime Minister), Ahmed el-Rawi (General Director of Foreign Office)
(c) Lebanon: notes on proposed Hydro-Electric Scheme, conversations with General Sheik Fouad Shehab (Commander-in-Chief of Army), Mr Honstoun-Boswell (British Minister), Hamid Franjieh (Foreign Minister), Emir Farid Shehab (Chief of Political Police), Riad el-Solh (Prime Minister), Sheik Bechara el-Khoury (President), and six 'progressive leaders'
(d) (Jordan): conversations with Ahmed Shoukeiri (member of Palestine Higher Committee), Akhram Zuwaiter (recent member of 'Gaza Government'). [Additional Jordanian notes are in CLW/1/4/24]
(e) Syria: conversations with Shukri el-Khuwatly (President), Khaled el-Azem (Prime Minister), Farid Zein-Eddine (Minister to Moscow), Dundas (First Secretary in British Legation), Ahmed Sharabadi (late Minister of Defence)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- East Sussex Record Office
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2b388071-71e1-489b-a250-a2b8860adde9/
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CLW/1/4
Political and Other Files
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Within the fonds: CLW
PAPERS OF BARON CHELWOOD MC DL (FORMERLY SIR TUFTON BEAMISH MP)
Within the sub-fonds: CLW/1
Sir Tufton Beamish (Lord Chelwood)
Within the series: CLW/1/4
Political and Other Files
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