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FCO 8/858

Harbour development and water survey, 1967

This file concerns development in the Trucial States.

FO 1016/827

Trucial States development schemes, 1967 Jan 01 - 1967 Dec 31

This file relates to development in the Trucial States.

FO 1016/841

Trucial States: water resources, 1966 Jan 01 - 1966 Dec 31

This file contains correspondence relating to: 'Trucial States Development Water Resources Survey, Progress Report for December, 1965' from Sir William Halcrow & Partners Limited to the Director of the Trucial States Development Office Acting Director of the Trucial States Council, C B Kendall's authorisation of the Chief Resident Engineer of Halcrow, N G Allen to purchase a suitable drilling rig for the Council Planned visit by Professor Howard Bowen-Jones of Durham University and Dr Stanley Gordon Willimott of the universities of Reading and Southampton to parts of Jordan 

FO 371/163034

Economic development, 1962

This file relates to economic development in the Trucial States. It contains correspondence concerning: Plans to develop Abu Dhabi from a village to an oil town.

FO 371/148973

Economic development in Trucial States, 1960

This file contains correspondence relating to: Insurance of stores ordered for the Trucial States (1, 8) Cost of agricultural equipment required for the Trucial States (2) An aerial survey of the towns and environs of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah with the involvement of both Hunting Aerosurveys and the RAF (3-5, 7, 10, 14-15) Purchase of generating sets for the Trucial States (6) Funds proposed for the Trucial States Development Scheme for 1960-61 and a request for details of future plans for development programmes (9, 12-13) Request to Sir Willia

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