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NA.0042.00000048

A feast given by Sheikh Khalid Bin Mohamed Al Qasimi attended by the Rulers of the Emirates and other officials, 4 December 1954

A feast given by Sheikh Khalid Bin Mohamed Al Qasimi. Left to right: Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Julian Walker, Sheikh Ahmad Bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Sheikh Saeed Bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, Christopher Pirie-Gordon (British Political Agent, Dubai), Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Sheikh Saqr Bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Sheikh Saqr Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, his son Sheikh Sultan Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Sheikh Mohamed Bin Hamad Al Sharqi, and Ali Bustani (advisor to Sheikh Rashid of Dubai)

NA.0042.00000039

A feast given by Sheikh Khalid Bin Mohamed Al Qasimi attended by the Rulers of the Emirates and other officials, 4 December 1954

A feast given by Sheikh Khalid Bin Mohamed Al Qasimi. Left to right: Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Julian Walker, Sheikh Ahmad Bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Sheikh Saeed Bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, Christopher Pirie-Gordon (British Political Agent, Dubai), Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Sheikh Saqr Bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Sheikh Saqr Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, his son Sheikh Sultan Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Sheikh Mohamed Bin Hamad Al Sharqi, and Ali Bustani (advisor to Sheikh Rashid of Dubai)

FO 371/140288

Ruling families in Trucial States. Code BA file 1942, 1959

This file contains correspondence relating to: Question of the return from exile of Sheikh Juma Bin Maktoum's two sons: Obaid Bin Juma Al Maktoum and Hamad Bin Juma Al Maktoum (1) Christmas cards given to Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan (including one addressed to their late brother, Sheikh Hazza' Bin Sultan Al Nahyan) and the arrival of Michael Scott's portraits of Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Hazza' (2) Request for neurosurgeon Murray Falconer of Guy's Hospital to treat the Ruler of Sharjah's cousin Sheikh Mohammad Bin Saqr

FO 371/140133

Mapping of boundaries of Trucial States. Code BA file 1087 (papers 1 to 7), 1959

This file contains correspondence relating to:Maps of the Muscat - Trucial States frontiers (1)Julian F Walker's work on the Muscat - Trucial States boundary and tribal demands in the Dhahira region. It includes a request by Sheikh Mohammad Bin Salimin of the Al Bu Shamis [Al Shamsi] tribe to purchase arms and receive financial aid from HMG, and a request by Sheikh Ali Bin Ahmad Al Salf that the Naim tribe be accepted as another Trucial State.
FO 371/140135

Mapping of boundaries of Trucial States. Code BA file 1087 (papers 19 to end), 1959

This file contains correspondence relating to: Copies of letters sent to the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur, the Ruler of Ajman Sheikh Rashid Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, the Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum. The letters for the latter three in Arabic as well as English.
FO 371/140114

Political relations between Trucial States and UK. Code BA file 1058, 1959

This file contains correspondence relating to: Conversation between J F Walker and Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, regarding Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's dissatisfaction with Britain over the Abu Dhabi-Qatar question and the question of jurisdiction (1) Report on talks with Sheikh Shakhbut, and discussions about how best to engage with him (2) Report on conversations between Walker and the Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum (3)