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Collection Area India Office Records and Private Papers Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Communication methods

1. IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3262

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3262
Title:
‘WAR DIARY. ARMY HEADQUARTERS, INDIA. […] I.E.F. “D”. Volume 27. PART I. [(Fr]om 1st to 15th October 1916.)’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains a chronological list of brief summaries of papers relating to the activities of the Indian Expeditionary Force D (also known as the Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force) between 1 and 15 October 1916. This is accompanied by appendices containing copies and extracts of these papers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1916-15 Oct 1916
Extent:

1 volume (133 folios)

2. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/34
Title:
Despatch by Lieutenant-General R. Wapshare, C.B., C.S.I. on the Organization and Working of the East Persian Line of Communications. From 1st April 1918 to 15th January 1919
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a despatch from Lieutenant-General Richard Wapshare, General Officer Commanding, 4th (Quetta) Division to the Chief of General Staff, Army Headquarters, Delhi, dated 8 March 1919, concerning the organization and working of the East Persian line of communications, covering th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

1 file (65 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/1270

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1270
Title:
File 4535/1928 Pt 7 ‘Persia. Telegraphs’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers, mostly correspondence and India Office minute papers, regarding the withdrawal from Persia [Iran] of the Indo-European Telegraph Company and the Indo-European Telegraph Department (IETD). It includes papers relating to the following: The decision of the Indo-Europe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
21 Nov 1930-4 Jun 1931
Extent:

1 volume (408 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/1/389-390

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/389-390
Title:
File 33: Naval and Marine
Scope & Content:
The two surviving Naval and Marine files in the records of the Political Residency, Bushire both relate to the Royal Navy base at Jufair in Bahrain. The first file records the Admiralty decision to close the naval base at Henjam [Hengam] Island and to establish a new base at Jufair, with later pa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1935-1944
Extent:
2 files (87 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/63
Title:
File 16/2 Office Instructions and Orders
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding instructions and regulations for the various British agencies and offices in the Persian Gulf region. The issues discussed in the file include the use of demi-official correspondence, the compilation and use of the office dia...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1907-8 Jul 1918
Extent:
1 file (102 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/394

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/394
Title:
File 10/1 VII Bahrain Oil Concession
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence and telegrams between the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Political Resident at Bushire, the Financial Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited on the acquisition of land on S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1934-15 Apr 1934
Extent:
1 volume (253 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/441

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/441
Title:
'File 10/15 CASOC DESIRE TO INSTALL W/T IN BAHRAIN FOR USE WITH BAHRAIN AND DHARHAN'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence between the Office of the Secretary of State for India in London, the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Political Resident at Bushire, Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) and California Arabian Standard Oil Company (CASOC) representatives. The bulk of the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Nov 1938-16 Apr 1945
Extent:
1 volume (248 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/2/443

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/443
Title:
File 10/15 (10/22) Recruitment of women stenographers for BAPCO
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Agent in Bahrain, the British Ministry of Fuel and Power on the arrangement for the recruitment of women stenographers from the UK for work in Bahrain for the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited. The reference number 10/22 on the cover is cr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1945-1 Jun 1945
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/448

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/448
Title:
File 10/21 (10/1 B) Bahrain Oil Concession: Proposal by the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited to install radio telephones
Scope & Content:
The file is formed by two files put together. The first part of the file contains minutes of meetings at Office of the Secretary of State for India in London, and correspondence and telegrams between the Political Agent in Bahrain, the Political Resident in Bushire, the Financial Adviser to the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1933-9 Apr 1942
Extent:
1 file (128 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/2/451

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/451
Title:
File 10/24 Telegraphic and Radio Charges incurred by BAPCO
Scope & Content:
The file contains letters sent by Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) asking for a reduction of the rates for telegraphic and radio transmissions. There is an index (folio 6).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Nov 1945-13 Nov 1945
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)