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Reference code
KIRKE 2/1/14
Title
Text on the recognition of Egypt as an independent state, 1924
Date(s)
- 1924 Mar 31 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
7pp
Scope and content
Papers relating to the recognition of Egypt as an independent state, consisting of copy of despatch relating to the status of Egypt sent by George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess of Kedleston, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, short summary of General Staff views as to the military requirements for safeguarding British Imperial communications in Egypt. With covering letter from Col John Edward Spencer Brind, War Office. Typescript, 7pp
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Existence and location of originals
The original version of Kirke's autobiographical notes, an edited version of which was reproduced in _Army Quarterly and Defence Journal _of Oct 85 Jan 86 and Apr 86 is located at the Imperial War Museum, London, (Ref 84/14/1)