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NA.0042.00001207

Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Sir Donald Hawley, 1960

Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Donald Hawley aboard the ADMA Enterprise drilling platform
NA.0042.00000263

Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan visiting Donald Hawley at the British Political Agency building in Abu Dhabi, 1958

Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan visiting Donald Hawley at the British Political Agency building in Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Shakhbut and Donald Hawley are visible in the distance with mid-left Martin Buckmaster and mid-right Edric Worsnop
NA.0042.00000246

Sheikh Saeed Bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan with Sheikh Mohamed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan on the balcony of the British Political Agency building in Abu Dhabi, 1958

Sheikh Saeed Bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan with Sheikh Mohamed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan on the balcony of the British Political Agency building in Abu Dhabi during a visit by Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan to Donald Hawley
NA.0042.00000243

Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the British Political Agent Donald Hawley, 1958

Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan sits with the British Political Agent, Donald Hawley
NA.0042.00000235

Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and others on the balcony of the British Political Agency building in Abu Dhabi, 1958

From left to right: Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Donald Hawley, Sheikh Mohamed Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan and Sheikh Khalid Bin Sultan Al Nahyan on the balcony of the British Political Agency building in Abu Dhabi
NA.0042.00000229

Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan visiting Donald Hawley in Abu Dhabi, 1958

Coffee is served on the British Political Agency balcony during a visit from Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan to Donald Hawley
NA.0042.00000068

Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and others at Falahia School, Abu Dhabi, 1958

Abu Dhabi School commemoration with (left to right) Sheikh Mohamed Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Martin Buckmaster (3rd Viscount Buckmaster), Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Donald Hawley and Edric Worsnop. This was the first school to open in Abu Dhabi - Al Falahia School
FO 371/156979

Delimitation of frontier between Qatar and Abu Dhabi, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to: The Gault-Anderson Report on the boundaries between Qatar and Abu Dhabi (17) Miscellaneous papers from the Gault-Anderson Mission and the Island of Halul.
FO 371/149108

Jurisdiction in Trucial States, 1960

This file contains: Account by D F Hawley of his discussion with the Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan regarding HMG's proposals concerning jurisdiction (20) Correspondence regarding the preparation of amending legislation relating to jurisdiction in Abu Dhabi and the question of whether to make the legislation apply to the other Trucial States as well.
FO 371/148957

Sovereignty dispute between Abu Dhabi and Qatar over Halul and Las Hat islands, 1960

This file relates to the dispute between Abu Dhabi and Qatar over the islands of Halul and Las Hat. It contains correspondence concerning: Evidence in favour of Abu Dhabi's claim, and J C Moberly's suggestion to obtain an unbiased view on use of the islands by both states from the Shell employee stationed on Halul (1) Views on the establishment of a camp on Halul for Shell contractors (2) The views on the problem of E T S Henderson (3) Moberly's visit to the Shell drilling platform, where he questioned the wireless operator about visitors to Halul.
FO 371/148955

Frontier disputes between Abu Dhabi, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, 1960

This file relates to frontier disputes between Abu Dhabi, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
FO 371/157055

Oil, 1961

This file relates to oil concessions in the Trucial States.