The archives

Filter by:

Filter by places

Filter by personalities

Filter by entities

Filter by subjects

Filter by date range

FCO 8/72

UN aid Persian Gulf, 1968

This file relates to UN Development Programme (UNDP) aid to the Gulf.
FO 371/149143

Education in Trucial States, 1960

This file relates to education in the Trucial States.
FO 371/149141

Trade school at Sharjah, 1960

This file relates to the Sharjah Trade School. It contains correspondence concerning: Salary of the Headmaster John H Taylor (1, 12) Rent for the Headmaster's house and the land on which the school is situated, owed to Dubai merchant Saleh Al Osaimi (2, 5) Recruitment of a further British master, preferably a trained handicrafts teacher (3) Question of renewing the Headmaster's contract, which is partly dependent on the future of the Trucial States Development Scheme (4) Purchase of a new Land Rover.
FO 371/157066

Education, 1961

This file relates to education in the Trucial States.
FO 371/148917

Internal Political Situation: Trucial States, 1960

This file contains correspondence relating to: Selection of two Sudanese teachers for the Trucial Oman Scouts School and one for the Agricultural School in Dubai, all of whom would be immediately available and the terms of their employment (15) Report on Abu Dhabi by R McGregor, based on his four months as Political Officer, focusing on the Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and his possible successor (16) Appointment of officials for Abu Dhabi.
FO 371/149142

Trade school at Sharjah, 1960

This file relates to a trade school in Sharjah.
FO 371/126998

School teachers for Persian Gulf, 1957

This file contains correspondence relating to: Search for additional schoolteachers in Arab capitals for Kuwait and the Trucial Coast. It provides figures of present teaching staff employed in Kuwait and discusses the itinerary of the selection board (1) BBC and press reports that Egyptian, Syrian and Soviet embassies have been implicated in election riots in Lebanon.