Catalogue description Foreign Office: Embassy and Consulate, Beirut, Lebanon (formerly Ottoman Empire): General Correspondence and Letter Books
Reference: | FO 226 |
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Title: | Foreign Office: Embassy and Consulate, Beirut, Lebanon (formerly Ottoman Empire): General Correspondence and Letter Books |
Description: |
This series contains correspondence and letter books of the consulate, consulate general, and British military force in Syria,1840 to 1841; and letter books of Colonel A J Fraser, while on special service in Syria, 1860, and as British representative on the European Commission in Syria, 1861 to 1862; files of correspondence of the consulate general, 1810 to 1914; files of the Beirut Legation, 1942 to 1945; and two files of the Spears Mission, 1942. |
Date: | 1810-1955 |
Related material: |
For further records of the Spears Mission see WO 202 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
European Commission in Syria, 1861-1862 Foreign Office, Consulate, Beirut, Lebanon, 1920-1968 Foreign Office, Embassy, Lebanon, 1942-1968 War Office, Spears Mission to Syria and Lebanon, 1942-1942 |
Physical description: | 315 files and volumes |
Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
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