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Kuwait

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:

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Extract from memoirs: Sir Donald Logan, 2002

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 62
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2002
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Gulf War, 1987 - 1991

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 10/2
Scope and Contents

Papers on Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, chiefly consisting of background information, but also including transcripts of interviews, statements and speeches , particularly for the Gulf War debate, Jan 1991, and papers on Labour's position on the war.

Dates: 1987 - 1991
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Kuwait, 1961 - 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/NBKR 4/433
Scope and Contents

Cuttings and papers on Kuwait

Dates: 1961 - 1963
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: With the exception of two files which are still closed, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Kuwait Oil Company , 1949-02 - 1949-07, 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/48
Scope and Contents

Papers and correspondence relating to HL's Opinions on whether the concession granted to the Kuwait Oil Company included various islands in the Persian Gulf and whether any further claims by Kuwait to the continental shelf would be included in the concession.

Dates: 1949-02 - 1949-07; 1935
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Kuwait Oil Company: exhibits 53-137, 1949 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/59
Scope and Contents

Loose documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company, found in the back of volume VI. Note that there are large gaps in the number sequence.

Dates: 1949 - 1950
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Kuwait Oil Company volume I: exhibits 1-2, 1949-11

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Reference Code:  GBR/0014/LAUT 4/53
Scope and Contents

Documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company.

Dates: 1949-11
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Kuwait Oil Company volume II: exhibits 3-8, 1949-01 - 1950-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/54
Scope and Contents

Documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company.

Dates: 1949-01 - 1950-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Kuwait Oil Company volume III: exhibits 9-12, 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/55
Scope and Contents

Documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company.

Dates: 1949
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Kuwait Oil Company volume IV: exhibits 13-23, 1949-02 - 1949-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/56
Scope and Contents

Documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company.

Dates: 1949-02 - 1949-11
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Kuwait Oil Company volume V: exhibits 24-35, 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/57
Scope and Contents

Documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company.

Dates: 1949
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Kuwait Oil Company volume VI: exhibits 36-52, 1949 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/58
Scope and Contents

Documents in the case of the Kuwait Oil Company.

Dates: 1949 - 1950
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"Kuwait, Shelf": Opinion on the Kuwait Oil Company, 1949-06 - 1949-11

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Reference Code:  GBR/0014/LAUT 4/51
Scope and Contents

Opinion by HL with accompanying papers and correspondence, on the Kuwait Oil Company, and the sea-bed and subsoil outside Kuwait's territorial waters and its islands.

Dates: 1949-06 - 1949-11
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"Kuwait, various opinions", 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/52
Scope and Contents

Extracts and drafts of opinions by HL on the Kuwait Oil Company.

Dates: 1949
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Minutes, 1960-11 - 1962-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/6/2
Scope and Contents Copies of minutes by JA, mainly to Harold Watkinson, Minister of Defence, but also to the Prime Minister [(Maurice) Harold Macmillan, later 1st Lord Stockton] and Edward Heath [Lord Privy Seal], on subjects including: space flight; the RAF base on Addu Atoll, in the Maldives; long term requirements of the RAF; JA's impressions of the American and Canadian Air Forces; Malaysia; future defence requirements; defence of Kuwait; the airborne deterrent after 1970; RAF forces in Muscat [Masqat] and...
Dates: 1960-11 - 1962-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Opinion on the Kuwait Oil Company , 1949-03

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Reference Code:  GBR/0014/LAUT 4/49
Scope and Contents

Two revised versions of HL's Opinion on the Kuwait Oil Company, Quaru [also Qaruh and Quaruh] and other islands and the Continental Shelf, as submitted to the Sheikh of Kuwait and the Foreign Office.

Dates: 1949-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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'Persian Gulf', sheet 32, 1924 - 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/BGND D.101
Scope and Contents From the Sub-sub-class:

These maps were compiled by the War Office. Printed on linen-backed paper.

Dates: 1924 - 1928
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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“PRO Research 1948-50, Gulf Oil Arbitrations”, 1949-03 - 1949-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/50
Scope and Contents

Later photocopies from the Public Record Office used by Sir Elihu Lauterpacht in his research, including: a (slightly) annotated copy of HL's Opinion on the Kuwait Oil Company for the Foreign Office; correspondence and minutes relating to the company's claim and HL's Opinion, from the Ministry of Fuel and Power and the Foreign Office, including a consultation between Sir Walter Monckton, HL and [Hubert] H L Parker.

Dates: 1949-03 - 1949-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Research notebook and journal, 1974-02 - 1974-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/STJN 1/1/21
Scope and Contents

Mainly comprising notes on negotiations with Bell Aerospace (Textron), United States, and on trips to or negotiations with Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait, Germany and Saudi Arabia.

Dates: 1974-02 - 1974-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. A small number of files are closed pending review and these closures are marked in the catalogue.
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Research notebook and journal, 1975-07 - 1976-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/STJN 1/1/22
Scope and Contents

Mainly comprising lists of actions and notes of meetings.
Including notes of trips to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
The volume is mainly blank.

Dates: 1975-07 - 1976-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. A small number of files are closed pending review and these closures are marked in the catalogue.
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Research notebook and journal, 1982-09 - 1984-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/STJN 1/1/26
Scope and Contents

Titled "Saudi Notes", containing details of visits to Saudi Arabia, October and December 1982, January, February, March, April, May, November and December 1983, and January and February 1984; Indonesia, February 1983; Singapore, February 1983; Kuwait, December 1983; and Qatar, February 1984.
With loose notes.

Dates: 1982-09 - 1984-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. A small number of files are closed pending review and these closures are marked in the catalogue.
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'S.E. Kuwait',, 1946-12 - 1948-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/BGND D.156
Scope and Contents

1:50,000. 'Drawn by P.M. Devereux Dec. 1946 ... Revised Aug. 1948'. Printed for Kuwait Oil Co. Ltd, London. Printed on linen-backed paper.

Dates: 1946-12 - 1948-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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The Kuwait Islands Arbitration, 1949-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/60
Scope and Contents

Report giving the background to the Concession between the Sheikh of Kuwait and the Kuwait Oil Company Limited.

Dates: 1949-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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The Papers of Major-General William Hasted

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HSTD
Scope and Contents

The papers are entirely concerned with projects during Hasted's appointment as the first Controller of Development for the ruler of Kuwait.

Dates: 1951 - 2018
Conditions Governing Access: With the exception of papers too fragile to produce, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Transcript of interview: Henry Hogger, 2016

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 173
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2016
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Transcript of interview: James Bowden, 2022

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 219
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2022
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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