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FO 371/104424

Judges and Assistant Judges in the Gulf, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to the appointment of Judges and Assistant Judges in the Gulf States.
FO 371/104268

Recommendations on HMG policy contained in a report by Sir Roger Makins on the Persian Gulf, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to recommendations on HMG policy contained in a report by Sir Roger Makins on the Gulf regarding oil revenues benefits to the Royal Family in Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait. There are also proposals on different fields, such as administration, economic, and financial in the Gulf.
FO 371/104267

Comment on the effect of new Saudi Arabian regulations on entry on the residence of subjects of Gulf states, 1953

This file contains correspondence relating to the effect of new Saudi Arabian regulations on entry on the residence of subjects of Gulf States like Qatar, Bahrain, and Muscat, where their rules differ slightly.
FCO 164/31

Trucial States: affairs of Bani Ka'ab, 1 January 1954 - 30 September 1954

This file contains correspondence exchanged between British Officials at the British Political Agency in Dubai and the British Political Residency in Bahrain, about reinstating Sheikh Abdulla Bin Salem at Madha.

FCO 164/30

Trucial States: affairs of Bani Ka'ab, 1 June 1953 - 31 December 1953

This file contains correspondence on reinstating Sheikh Abulla Bin Salem Al Ka’abi at Wadi Madha and to the leadership of the Bani Ka’ab tribe. It includes a note on the Bani Ka’ab tribe and summary of events in Buraimi involving Obaid Bin Juma’ Al Ka’abi and Bani Ka’ab tribe.

FCO 164/25

Trucial States: frontiers around Buraimi, 1 February 1952 - 29 February 1952

This file contains handwritten notes referring to the distribution of tribes around Buraimi with list of tribes, tribal allegiance and boundaries, names of districts both occupied by and wandered by the tribes.
FCO 164/16

Trucial States: frontiers around Buraimi, 1 November 1947 - 30 November 1947

This file contains a collection of extracts from Political Diaries, Muscat Administration Reports, letters, reports by Political Agents, views of Tribal Chiefs, and Sheikhs of the Trucial Coast regarding tribal allegiance, territorial claims in the area surrounding the Buraimi Oasis. It includes the description of principal places in Jau.
FCO 18/1854

Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE): Buraimi, with handwritten annotations, 1975

This file contains a map of Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE): Buraimi, with handwritten annotations.
FCO 18/1846

Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE): Buraimi, 1975

This file contains a map of Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE): Buraimi.
FCO 18/1983

Sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Buraimi, 1959

This file contains a sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Buraimi.
FCO 18/1982

Sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Nakhel Bin Jarwan, 1959

This file contains a sketch map drawn by Julian Walker of tribes in the Buraimi area.
FCO 18/1945

Sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Buraimi, 1959

This file contains a sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Buraimi.