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FO 371/120628

Senior appointments in the Army of the Gulf, 1956

This file contains correspondence relating to the increase of the establishment of the Trucial Oman Levies and senior appointments in the Army of the Gulf.

T 295/834

Future of exchange control relations with the Persian Gulf States, Bahrain, Qatar, Abu Dhabi and Dubai, 1968 - 1972

This file contains correspondence relating to the future of financial exchange control relations between the United Kingdom and the Gulf States of Bahrain, Qatar, Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

FCO 164/65

Trucial States (United Arab Emirates): report to the Upper Council of Rulers, 01 February 1969 - 30 April 1969

This file contains correspondence relating to the final draft of the report to the Upper Council of Rulers of the Union of Arab Emirates.

FCO 46/720

UK policy on Persian Gulf, 1971

This file contains correspondence relating to the future of United Kingdom defence policy in the Gulf after the withdrawal of British forces, specifically focusing on various issues in Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah after the aforementioned withdrawal.

FCO 46/718

UK policy on Persian Gulf, 1971

This file contains correspondence relating to British defence policy in the Gulf, including the handover of the Trucial Oman Scouts after the withdrawal of British forces in the Gulf, the islands dispute between Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah and Iran and CENTO air routes.

NA.0042.00000668

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, members of his family, Colonel Stewart Carter and others in Al Ain, 1960

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan (left top row) with Colonel Stewart Carter of the Trucial Oman Scouts, Sheikh Mohammad Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Saeed Bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan and, bottom row, some of Sheikh Zayed’s falconers in Al Ain.

NA.0042.00000664

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Colonel 'Bart' Bartholomew and others outside Al Jahili Fort in Al Ain, 1960

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Colonel 'Bart' Bartholomew of the Trucial Oman Scouts and another senior member of the British Armed Forces outside the door of Al Jahili Fort in Al Ain

NA.0042.00000269

The Trucial Oman Scout’s camp at Dhafir in Liwa, 1958

The Trucial Oman Scout’s camp at Dhafir in Liwa

NA.0042.00000225

Trucial Oman Scouts headquarters in Sharjah, Undated

The Trucial Oman Scout headquarters in Sharjah viewed from the sea

NA.0042.00000118

Dubai Airport, 1960

People and members of the Trucial Oman Scouts on parade at the official opening of Dubai Airport

NA.0042.00000092

Dhafir in Liwa, 1958

The Trucial Oman Scout’s camp at Dhafir in Liwa

NA.0042.00000050

Sheikh Khalid Bin Mohamed Al Qasimi during a Naval visit in Sharjah, 1971

Sheikh Khalid Bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, with Julian Walker and the Commander of the Trucial Oman Scouts and entourage during a Naval visit to Sharjah

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