Education in Kuwait: difficulty of staffing schools and appointment of British Council Representative

This file contains correspondence relating to:

• Education in Kuwait. It includes correspondence between C J Pelly and B A B Burrows outlining the difficulty of the staffing problem in Kuwait schools and comments on how soon a representative of the British Council can be established there (1,2)
• Report on Mr Jardine's visit to Kuwait, comments on this from HMG and comments on the British Council's contribution (3,5)
• Figures on staff and pupils in Kuwait schools in January 1954 (4)
• Discussions regarding the possibility of appointing a London-based Council Officer to cover the Gulf, following from the rejection of the funds for a British Council Centre in Kuwait (6)
• Educational provision in Kuwait (7,8,9)
• Figures on staff and pupils in Kuwait schools in 1954 - 1955 (10)
• Notes from Mr Aitken of Tripe & Wakeham, the architects, on the schools that they designed (11)