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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1979
Title:: [Un-numbered file] Export of Currency notes from BAHRAIN
Scope & Content:: The file contains letters sent by merchants, banks and companies to the Bahrain Political Agency asking the Agency to grant them export licences for the shipment of currency notes from one place to another, from one bank to another, or from one company to a bank. The main correspondents are the A...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:: 29 May 1947-12 Dec 1948
Extent:: 1 file (64 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1980
Title:: [Un-numbered file] Police cases
Scope & Content:: The file contains correspondence in the form of petitions, reports and statements, related to police cases in Bahrain. Cases of note include the renewal of driving licences, and the distribution of ice by the Baladyia (Municipality). The main correspondence is between the Bahrain Political Agen...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 11 Mar 1936-29 Jun 1937
Extent:: 1 file (34 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1982
Title:: Bahrain Agency accounts
Scope & Content:: The file comprises papers (bills, receipts, vouchers) relating to the accounts of the Political Agency in Bahrain, for the months April 1922 to April 1923. Papers included for each month, or most months, include: statements of the cash account for the Political Agency in Bahrain, including a lis...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: Apr 1922-Apr 1923
Extent:: 1 file (595 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1998
Title:: File 1/A/37 I Shaikh of Ras Al Khaimah
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence and documents related to Britain's relationship with the ruler of R'as al-Khaymah, Shaikh Sultan bin Salim al-Qasimi, and the contested ownership of Tamb/Tumb [Tunb] island. Much of the correspondence in the file is between the Political Residency in Bushire a...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 10 Mar 1933-30 May 1935
Extent:: 1 file (278 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1998-2015
Title:: Confidential Files
Scope & Content:: The Confidential Files sub-sub-series contains files related to the Shaikhdoms along the Trucial Coast, primarily Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar and Ras al-Khaimah. These files discuss the following topics: political developments in Ras al-Khaimah, notably regarding the actions of its ruler, Shaikh Sul...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1933-1950
Extent:: 19 files (3,964 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1999
Title:: File 1/A/37 Shaikh of Ras Al Khaimah
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence concerning relations between Britain and the ruler of Ras Al Khaimah [Ra's al-Khaymah], Shaikh Sultan bin Salim Āl Qāsimī. The correspondence in the file is between British officials from the Political Residency in Bushire, the Political Agency in Bahrain and t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 7 Jun 1935-22 Feb 1940
Extent:: 1 file (337 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/2000
Title:: File 3/21 Political Officer, Qatar and Political Affairs, Qatar
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials, primarily in the Political Agency, Bahrain and the Persian Gulf Residency, Bahrain. The correspondence discusses Britain's desire to establish some form of British representation in Qatar, either through the creation of the post of a A...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 25 May 1948-27 Jul 1950
Extent:: 1 file (47 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/2001
Title:: File 10/10 II Oils and Minerals
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials, oil company executives and local rulers regarding the exploration for oil (and the granting of oil concessions) in the Trucial Coast region. The correspondence primarily relates to the activities of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company and ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 23 Nov 1935-19 Feb 1936
Extent:: 1 file (85 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/2002
Title:: File 10/12 IX Oils and Minerals - Trucial Coast Oil, P.C.L.
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence, reports and a map regarding exploration for oil and the granting of oil concessions (and related British Government policy) in the states of the Trucial Coast. Much of the correspondence is between British officials in the India Office, the Foreign Office, the...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 23 Oct 1937-21 Feb 1940
Extent:: 1 file (344 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/2004
Title:: File 18/4 Jurisdiction Over Foreigners in Qatar: Qatar Order in Council
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding jurisdiction over foreigners in Qatar as per the Order in Council agreed between the two countries. The file contains correspondence regarding the wording and details of the Order in Council and contains versions of the docume...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 18 Jul 1935-14 Oct 1950
Extent:: 1 file (260 folios)

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