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'19/8 PRINCE AHMAD TAWHID AND JAMAL PASHA'

Catalogue reference: IOR/R/15/2/595

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IOR/R/15/2/595
Title
'19/8 PRINCE AHMAD TAWHID AND JAMAL PASHA'
Date
1 Nov 1931
Description

This file contains one letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, Political Agent at Bahrain, to Lieutenant-Colonel Trenchard Craven Fowle, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, dated 1 November 1931. The letter concerns the visit to Bahrain in 1931 of His Highness Prince Ahmad Tauhid [Aḥmad Tawḥīd], grandson of the late Sultan Abdul Aziz ['Abd al-'Azīz] of Turkey, and Jamal [Jamāl] Pasha, formerly in the service of Ibn Saud ['Abd al-'Azīz bin 'Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa'ūd] as his War Minister and who was on an official mission to discover the cause of the great drop in the number of pilgrims to the Hedjaz [al-Ḥijāz] during Hajj.

Arrangement

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

Held by
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
1 file (3 folios)
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Unrestricted

Physical condition
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the back cover with 5; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/66cb1f4b-6df9-4974-a5d6-74730ef41ea6/

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IOR/R/15/2

Political Agency, Bahrain

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