'File 51/88 I Cable and Wireless Kuwait'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'File 51/88 I Cable and Wireless Kuwait'
- Contributor:
- Emir of Kuwait (witness)
Political Agent, Kuwait (witness)
Cable and Wireless Ltd (witness) - Date:
- 1947/1947
- Description:
- The agreement between Shaikh Ahmad of Kuwait [Āl Ṣabāḥ, Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir] and Cable and Wireless Ltd for the opening of a telegraph station in Kuwait. It covers the extent of the company's remit, taxes, payment of set-up costs, expansion, security, technical training for Kuwaiti nationals, and the Shaikh's allowance of free messages. Signed by Shaikh Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, Ruler of Kuwait, and C G Gott, Divisional Manager at Cable and Wireless Ltd, on 1 May 1947. Witnessed by Maurice Tandy, Political Agent at Kuwait.1 file (6 folios)Foliation: the sequence starts on the front cover and continues through to the back cover. The numbering is in pencil, circled, and located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
Arabic - Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Telegraphy
- Geographic region:
- Kuwait
- Extent:
- 1 file (6 folios)
- Rights:
- Unknown
Open Government Licence - Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0001ba_ar
81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0001ba_en
IOR/R/15/1/469 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers