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Work of the Red Cross in Persian Gulf and Trucial States, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to: Work of the Red Cross across the Trucial States, including the establishment of a small home nursing class for Arab women, new welfare activities in Bahrain, a mobile clinic in Sharjah and difficulties getting manuals printed in Arabic (1) Possibility of establishing a working committee, consisting of doctors, the school master, Red Cross representative Mr Plummer and the Trucial Oman Levies, to coordinate Red Cross activities (2) Departure of Plummer in June 1955 and his return in October for another tour of duty (3-4)

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Proposal for Ruler of Sharjah to visit UK, 1955

This file contains correspondence relating to: Trucial States Rulers; confirmation that the Ruler of Sharjah Sheikh Saqr Bin Sultan Al Qasimi is leaving for Europe in the middle of June and that the British Red Cross would welcome a visit from Sheikh Saqr (1) The Ruler of Sharjah intends to visit Cairo and possibly Italy, France and England (2) Consideration given on whether HMG should entertain the Ruler for the first few days of his stay if he visits the UK (3) Ruler of Sharjah's itinerary (4) Confirmation that the Ruler of Sharjah had bought two horses when he was in Baghda

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Work of the Red Cross in Persian Gulf and Trucial States, 1955

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