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Abu Dhabi

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

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Abu-Dhabi dossier, 1970-10 - 1970-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/7/17
Scope and Contents

Papers on a frontier dispute between Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia, including notes on the situation in Jordan, a timeline of the dispute, copies of earlier documents and maps, particularly relating to oil rights.

Dates: 1970-10 - 1970-11
Conditions Governing Access: Closed for Cabinet Office review.
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Arabian Gulf, 1969-04 - 1970-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/7/15
Scope and Contents Correspondence, particularly relating to JA's visit to Abu Dhabi, Muscat [Masqat] and Oman, Qatar, Jordan and Beirut [Lebanon] in 1969, with correspondents including: the Sultan of Muscat; Sir Arnold Hall, Chairman of Hawker Siddeley Group Limited (2); the Sultan of Abu Dhabi; [Robert] Michael Stewart, Foreign Secretary; Edward Heath [Leader of the Conservative Party]. Also includes: notes of a talk with the Shah of Persia [now Iran] on the deteriorating situation in the Middle...
Dates: 1969-04 - 1970-07
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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Correspondence and papers about possible sales of hovercraft and helicoptors in Saudi Arabia, 1981-04-15 - 1982-12-15

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/STJN 3/1/4
Scope and Contents

With some papers relating to Abu Dhabi.

Dates: 1981-04-15 - 1982-12-15
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Closed pending review.
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Notes of proceedings in the arbitration between Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limited and the Sheikh of Abu Dhabi, 1951-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/81
Scope and Contents

Volume II of the notes [volume I not present] including speeches by HL, [Claud] Humphrey Waldock, Sir Walter Monckton and [? Norman] Fox-Andrews.

Dates: 1951-08
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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Opinion on the Abu Dhabi Concession by Manley Hudson, 1949-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/82
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Papers from HL's professional legal career, including articles, memoranda, Opinions, papers for the British legal team at the Nuremberg Trials, and papers relating to cases before the Permanent Court of International Justice, and after the war, its successor the International Court of Justice.

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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Qatar/Dubai, 1949 - 1951

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LAUT 4/62
Scope and Contents Papers and correspondence relating to the arbitrations between Petroleum Concessions Limited, Qatar, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, on the extent of the oil concessions granted to Petroleum Concessions Limited and whether they covered the Continental Shelf. Includes correspondence, mainly with Barney Bischoff, also with letters from Arnold McNair and Sir Walter Monckton, instructions to Counsel, draft Opinions, photographs from a visit to Qatar for a hearing of the case and a paper read to the...
Dates: 1949 - 1951
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, 1977-09 - 1981-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/STJN 1/1/23
Scope and Contents

Mainly comprising lists of actions and notes of meetings.
Including notes of trips to or negotiations with Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia.
With loose notes and two black-and-white photographs of hovercraft.
The latter half of the volume is blank.


Dates: 1977-09 - 1981-06
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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Transcript of interview: Oliver Miles, 2004

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 92
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2004
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: Sir Archie Lamb, 2000 - 2003

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 59
Scope and Contents

Also includes a copy of Lamb's memoirs, "A Long Way from Swansea" (2003).

Dates: 2000 - 2003
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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Visits abroad, 1979-10 - 1983-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/45
Scope and Contents Correspondence and papers on visits to places and events including: conference of the Association of Political Risk Analysts, 1983; Pakistan, 1983; CERCLE [European-American Conservative organisation] meeting, 1983; Jordan, 1983; Romania, 1983; Israel, 1982; CERCLE meeting, 1982; Egypt, 1981; Anglo-Polish Round Table Conference, 1981; South Africa and Namibia, 1981; CERCLE meeting, 1981; Oman, 1980; South Africa, 1980; Romania, 1980; Hungary, 1980; Pakistan, 1980; France, 1980; Jordan, 1980;...
Dates: 1979-10 - 1983-11
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.