UK Archives - A
selection of records from PRO Kew and the India Office Library
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| United
Kingdom |
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compilation
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Prophet's relics
India Office Records
File: J&P (S)
6976, 1923 (125)
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1923 |
1980s |
Deliberations at the Lausanne Conference - pressure on the Ottoman delegation to hand over Prophet's relics taken for safekeeping from Medina to Istanbul at the close of the First World War 1914-1918
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Anglo-Muslim
Society
PRO
File: F0
3712/21838
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1958 |
1989 |
Including
efforts to influence Muslim opinion in WWII & measures
to influence Saudi Arabia
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| Rest
of Europe |
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compilation
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Visits
to Mecca of Muslim Group from USSR
PRO
File:
FO 371 61561
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1947
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1978
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Islam under Stalin
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| Middle
East |
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compilation
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Foreign
Office documents on Palestine
PRO
File:
PREM 8 89
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1945
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1989
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Prime Minister's correspondence
with US President regarding Palestine
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Reasons
to ban a newspaper
PRO
File:
FO 371 52623
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1946
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1977
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Muslim Bretheren of Palestine
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British
stance on aiding refugees
PRO
File:
FO 957 76
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1949
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1976
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Bevin consults with US on
Jewish Demands
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Position
of Muslims in Lebanon
PRO
File:
FO 1018 93
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1953
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1984
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Confidential report paints
picture of discrimination... comments "(grievances) might
develop into something serious."
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Implications
of Syrian Independence
PRO
File:
FO 371 108319
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1945
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1972
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Question of independence
and examination of the various issues in handing over power
from French control.
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British
reaction to Iraqi revolution
PRO
File:
PREM 112 3 68
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1958
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1988
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Pro-British King Feisal
killed in coup d'etat
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| Africa
(Sub Saharan) |
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compilation
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Report
on Sudan for Foreign Office
PRO
File:
F0 371/22004
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1938
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1989
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"Islam.. (in the south)'
influence is not widespread.. it is the policy of the government
to oppose rather than encourage Northern infiltration."
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| Indian
Subcontinent |
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compilation
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Visits
to Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran
PRO
File:
BW 1 90 & BW 1 306
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1955-8
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1989
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Problems with Education
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Indian
Muslim reaction to Partition of Palestine
PRO
File:
CO 33 369
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1938
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1969
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"..Government felt 'safe'
as regards the Indian Muslim reaction re: impending 'policy
of partition' which was about to be announced"
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Further
information regarding Mountbattens role in Partition
PRO
File:
FO 371 92869
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1
951
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1982
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"Pakistani resentment regarding
partition and India's access to Kashmir "not unfounded".."
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Foreign
Office documents on Pakistan-Turkish relations
PRO
File:
FO 371 101862
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1952
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1983
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Visit by Pakistani PM Zafrullah
Khan causes consternation because of visit to a mosque on
arrival.
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Foreign Office on Pakistans internal politics
PRO
File:
PREM 11 1519
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1956
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1987
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FO response to sacking of
PM Nizamuddin and appointment of Muhammad Ali. "The general
bias of the new Cabinet is definitely anti-mullah.
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Foreign
Office on US influence in Pakistan and countermeasures
PRO
File:
PREM 11 1520
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1956
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1987
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Discussions with anglophile
General Iskander Mirza (soon to be deposed by pro-US Ayub
Khan)
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| SOUTH
EAST ASIA |
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compilation
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Japan and Islam
PRO
File:
FO 371 28032
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1941
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1992
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Article on Japanese attempts
to and motives in wooing Muslims during WWII
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Conversations
with a former Dutch minister
PRO
File:
FO 371 10221
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1949
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1980
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"...object was to size up
for himself the present situation in the Middle East.. to
see whether it would throw any light on how the Dutch should
deal with the Indonesian Muslim population."
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