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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1335
Title:: File 9/1 VI Import of Arms and Ammunition
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain and the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, and later at Bahrain, the Political Agent at Sharjah and Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government. These correspondence concern request...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 29 Dec 1944-21 Dec 1950
Extent:: 1 file (467 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1336
Title:: File 9/1 A. Presentation of arms by P.C.L. to Rulers of Trucial Coast
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain and the British Political Resident at Bushire, as well as with E V Packer, Manager of Petroleum Concessions Limited, and Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī of Qatar. Also included within this file are correspondence...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 8 Oct 1938-9 Jun 1941
Extent:: 1 file (43 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1338
Title:: File 9/6 I Arms & Ammunition. Rules and Regulations re- import of arms and ammunition into Foreign Countries
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between Hugh Weightman, the British Political Agent in Bahrain, with Samuel Burnside B McElderry, Chief Secretary to the Government of Zanzibar, and Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government. These correspondence concern the control of importation of le...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 12 May 1939-17 Jun 1939
Extent:: 1 file (7 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1339
Title:: File 9/7 Arms & Ammunition. Issue of Permits to Country-crafts to Carry Arms
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between Thomas Hickinbotham, British Political Agent in Bahrain, and various local nākhudās (dhow boat captains), as well as with Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government. These correspondence concern the requests of various nakhudas for permission to ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 26 Sep 1943-8 Jun 1944
Extent:: 1 file (13 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1341-1364
Title:: File 10: Trade and Commerce
Scope & Content:: The Trade and Commerce files of the Political Agency Bahrain cover the following subjects: monthly trade statistics, 1938-44; trade reports and related papers for years ending 1925-42; statistics of imports and exports and shipping figures for years ending 1943-49 inclusive; and a variety of ad h...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1926-1950
Extent:: 24 files and volumes (3,935 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1345
Title:: File 10/4 II Trade Reports
Scope & Content:: Trade Reports of the Bahrain Islands for the financial years ended 31 March 1933 to 31 March 1936 inclusive, with associated correspondence. The reports list imports from twenty-nine countries (notably India, Iraq, Persia, England [the United Kingdom], Japan, Germany, Africa, Belgium and the Unit...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 6 Sep 1933-27 Oct 1936
Extent:: 1 volume (291 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1346
Title:: File 10/4 III Trade Report Bahrain Islands
Scope & Content:: Trade reports and related material. The papers include Department of Overseas Trade Report on Economic and Commercial Conditions in the Persian Gulf, December 1936, by Frank H Todd, Vice-Consul, Bushire (London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1937); trade reports of the Bahrain Islands for the...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 21 Oct 1936-3 Sep 1940
Extent:: 1 volume (313 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1351
Title:: File 10/7 III Trade and Commerce. Registration of trademarks and protection of inventions in the Bahrain Island
Scope & Content:: Correspondence relating to trade marks (there was no registration of trade marks in Bahrain at this period, but foreign trade mark rights applied). The file includes examples of flower basket match labels imported from Czechoslovakia by Abdul Rahman Noor Alfarsi, Bahrain, that were similar to flo...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 4 Mar 1945-1 Dec 1950
Extent:: 1 file (104 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1353
Title:: File 10/16 Legislation for preventing the import and sale in Bahrain of foreign imitations of British designs
Scope & Content:: The file relates to foreign imitations of British textile designs. The file centres on information provided by the firm of J E Khedouri, import, export and commission agent, relating to the imitation of fabrics made in Manchester, United Kingdom. J E Khedouri (the proprietor) alleges in a letter ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 6 Apr 1940-26 Oct 1940
Extent:: 1 file (24 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1355
Title:: File 10/19 Prohibition of Certain Japanese Goods into Bahrain. Proposal re.
Scope & Content:: The papers relate to a proposal from Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, on advice from the State Engineer, to ban the import from Japan of badly insulated wiring material, which had caused shocks and fires. The proposal was accepted by the Political Agent, Bahrain ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 17 Feb 1934-22 Mar 1934
Extent:: 1 file (7 folios)

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