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NA.0042.00001809

Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum in London., 8 June 1959

Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum during their visit to London, Britain.
OD 34/339

United Arab Emirates: technical assistance; general policy, 1972

This file contains correspondence relating to the general UK policy of technical assistance to the United Arab Emirates.

FCO 164/66

Trucial States (United Arab Emirates): frontier dispute between Dubai and Abu Dhabi; agreement, February 1969

This file contains translated copies of the land and sea boundary agreements between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
FCO 164/63

Trucial States (United Arab Emirates): specimen signatures of officials, 01 July 1968 - 31 July 1972

This file contains correspondence relating to specimen signatures of various government officials in the Trucial States (United Arab Emirates) as well as their designations.
NA.0042.00001209

Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Sir Donald Hawley's mother, Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Sir Donald Hawley's sister, Sir Donald Hawley's father, Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Isa Saleh Al Gurg, July 1959

Left to right: Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Donald Hawley's mother, Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Donald Hawley's sister, Donald Hawley's father, Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Isa Saleh Al Gurg with Captain sitting during a visit to Donald Hawley's parent's house in the UK
CO 1069/826

MISCELLANEOUS 98. Official visit to the UK of the Sheikh of Dubai, June 1959., 1959

An album of photographs taken during the visit of the Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum to the UK in June 1959. The photographs capture Sheikh Rashid's meetings with Foreign Minister John Profumo at the Foreign Office; and Prime Minister Harold Macmillan at Number 10 Downing Street. The photographs also document Sheikh Rashid's visits to: Garrard and Company Limited; the Tower of London and Crown Jewels; Rover Company Limited; Madame Tussauds; London Planetarium; London County Hall; London Council Chamber; and the London Underground.

FO 1016/839

Dubai: proposed deep water harbour and construction agreement, 1967 Jan 01 - 1967 Dec 31

This file contains correspondence relating to: Financial difficulties of the Overseas Dredging Company following their work in Qatar; and a possible meeting between Tilbury Contracting Group and Sheikh Khalifa Bin Hamad Al Thani to come to terms over the current dispute or refer the case to arbitration Proposal by Pomeroy Hawaiian Dredging Company to the Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum to construct a harbour without the services of consulting engineers Possibility of obtaining rock from Wadi Hatta or Jebel Ali for the construction of Dubai Harbour in view of the dif
FO 371/157065

Education, 1961

This file contains correspondence relating to: The Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum’s desire for a Sudanese Director of Education, potential political difficulties and D F Hawley's suggested terms of service (1) The drawing up of contracts for Sudanese teachers in the Trucial States, based on an enclosed specimen contract for personnel recruited from Pakistan (2) The travel arrangements of the Educational Assistant for the Trucial States T S Fawcett(3) The candidate for the Dubai Director of Education selected by the Sudanese Minister of Education, and the possibil