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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Language Arabic Name American Mission Hospital, Bahrain, 1903-

1. IOR/R/15/2/607

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/607
Title:
‘QATAR. PUNITIVE ACTION AGAINST QATAR – INAUGURATION OF RATIONING ETC. ACTION AGAINST DARWISH BROTHERS’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence relating to the lifting of travel restrictions imposed in 1944 by the British authorities in the Gulf on three members of the Darwish family from Qatar – Jasim bin Darwish, Abdulla bin Darwish and Abdur-Rahman bin Darwish. Correspondents in the file include the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1946-20 Aug 1946
Extent:
1 file (42 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/608

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/608
Title:
'21/5 QATAR HOSPITAL'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the construction of the first hospital at Doha, Qatar, in the mid-1940s. Correspondents in this file include: Lieutenant-Colonel Arnold Crawshaw Galloway, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bahrain; Cornelius James Pelly, Political Agent at Bahrain; E P Donaldson, India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1946-8 Jan 1948
Extent:
1 file (22 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/643 (Sub-sub-series)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/643 (Sub-sub-series)
Title:
File 26 Medical
Scope & Content:
The file forming the 'Medical' subject file was produced by the Confidential Office at the Political Agency in Bahrain. The file dates from 1934-1935. The 'Medical' subject file contains correspondence between the Political Resident at Bushire and local rulers. The topics covered are: reques...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1934-1935
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/853

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/853
Title:
File 36/1 (1 A/7) American Mission in Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between British officials regarding employees of the American Mission Hospital in Bahrain. The topics discussed include the appointment of Dr W H Storm to a position in Bahrain, visits made by Dr L P Dame to treat patients in Dubai and Sharjah (including a lett...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and German
Date Range:
24 May 1934-7 Oct 1945
Extent:
1 file (131 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/976

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/976
Title:
File 1/5 V Applications for Appointment in the Menial Establishment
Scope & Content:
The file consists mostly of applications for employment with the Bahrain Political Agency at menial grades. The positions applied for consist of: farrash/farash [ferash], peon, nokhoda [nakhoda], launch driver, office boy, and any post. The papers also include a letter of resignation from a sweep...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1944-4 May 1945
Extent:
1 file (49 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/978

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/978
Title:
File 1/5A Leave, Dismissal and Appointment: Menial Establishment
Scope & Content:
The file covers the appointment, dismissal, pay, and leave of members of the Menial Establishment of the Political Agency, Bahrain, including persons holding positions or wishing to be appointed as sweeper, peon, farrash/farash [ferash], launch engineer, launch driver, khalasi, launch crew membe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1940-26 Apr 1945
Extent:
1 file (249 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/1366

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1366
Title:
File 11/2: Jamileh and 4 others slave girls - Correspondence re.
Scope & Content:
The file contains reports and correspondence regarding five female slaves who were freed from kidnappers and sent to the Political Agency in Bahrain. The file includes documents in Arabic, a translation of a report containing statements from the five women, explaining what happened to them (foli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1925-24 Jul 1926
Extent:
1 file (33 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/2/1540

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1540
Title:
‘File 16/35 Miscellaneous. Removal of corpses from Bahrain for re-burial at Karbala and other places.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers, including death and cremation certifications, relating to the removal of cremated and uncremated human remains at Bahrain, to other places. The principal correspondents in the file include: the Political Agent at Bahrain; representatives of the Government of Bahr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1930-12 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (223 folios)