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2. IOR/R/15/2/497-504
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/497-504
- Title:
- File 12 Miscellaneous
- Scope & Content:
- The Confidential files contain correspondence regarding the following subjects: official visits to the Persian Gulf; arrangements for the coronation of King George VI; transmission of cyphers; resignation, leave and discharge of Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) and Petroleum Company Limited (PC...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 1933-1945
- Extent:
- 8 files and volumes (1763 folios)
3. IOR/R/15/2/13-18
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/13-18
- Title:
- File B Commercial
- Scope & Content:
- The confidential commercial subject files deal with matters of commercial concern arising in Bahrain, as follows: the discovery and survey of bitumen and oil deposits in Bahrain; the efforts by British and foreign concerns to gain concessions for sponge fishing, pearl fishing, and pearl exports,...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 1907-1921
- Extent:
- 6 files and volumes (333 folios)
4. IOR/R/15/2/605-615
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/605-615
- Title:
- File 21 Qatar
- Scope & Content:
- The Qatar subject files comprise confidential correspondence and other papers, sent and received by the Political Agent at Bahrain, relating to miscellaneous affairs concerning Qatar, including: ongoing disagreements between the Ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah, and the Ruler...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 1940-1949
- Extent:
- 11 files and volumes (478 folios)
5. IOR/R/15/2/1676-1688
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1676-1688
- Title:
- File 21: Aviation
- Scope & Content:
- The thirteen aviation files contain correspondence, notes, and memoranda relating to matters of civil and military aviation in the Persian Gulf. The correspondence is mostly between the Political Agency in Bahrain, Political Residency in Bushire (later in Bahrain), numerous other political and m...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, and French
- Date Range:
- 1927-1950
- Extent:
- 13 files and volumes (1137 folios)
6. IOR/R/15/1/237-238
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/237-238
- Title:
- File 13 Miscellaneous
- Scope & Content:
- The file and volume consists of correspondence, memos, and file notes relating to those subjects deemed miscellaneous within the Bushire Residency records. The first covers the evolution of the forms of address used for the various rulers of the Persian Gulf region. The second concerns locust sur...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 1912-1945
- Extent:
- 2 files and volumes (226 folios)
7. IOR/R/15/2/1368-1390
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1368-1390
- Title:
- File 12: Shipping
- Scope & Content:
- The Shipping subject files comprise correspondence and papers relating to commercial shipping at Bahrain and in the wider Persian Gulf. The principal correspondents in the files are: the Political Agent at Bahrain; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; representatives of the Government of ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, and Persian
- Date Range:
- 1924-1950
- Extent:
- 23 volumes and files (2293 folios)
8. IOR/R/15/5/94-108
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/5/94-108
- Title:
- Miscellaneous Files
- Scope & Content:
- This sub-sub series is comprised of papers relating to British involvement in managing the relations between the Ruler of Kuwait [Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ] and the Ruler of Najd [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] – commonly referred to as Ibn Saud. Subjects covered in...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 1918-1928
- Extent:
-
15 files (2531 folios)
9. IOR/R/15/1/195-198
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/195-198
- Title:
- Subject Compilations
- Scope & Content:
- 'Old System' miscellaneous compilations. The first surviving file in this sub-series was renumbered as file 14/88se R/15/1/246. Subjects include the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation of 1891; Sirrī and other Persian Gulf islands; and commercial banks on the Arab coast of the Persian G...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, and Persian
- Date Range:
- 1887-1918
- Extent:
- 4 volumes (585 folios)
10. IOR/R/15/2/1492-1594
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1492-1594
- Title:
- File 16: Miscellaneous
- Scope & Content:
- The bulk of the surviving Miscellaneous subject files is made up of routine correspondence, exchanged with a number of organisations, many of which are of a governmental or commercial nature: the American Mission in Bahrain (IOR/R/15/2/1493-1494); the Bahrain office of the shipping agent Mesopot...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, and Persian
- Date Range:
- 1917-1954
- Extent:
- 102 files (13,197 folios)