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1. IOR/R/15/2/1130

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1130
Title:
File 4/5 Dollar Exchange Compensation - Correspondence re -
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the calculation of Dollar Exchange Compensation, a salary allowance for employees of the Government of India serving in Bahrain (also spelled Bahrein) that had originally been granted in 1918 on account of a significant rise in the cost of living and the adverse exchange rate...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1926-17 Aug 1935
Extent:
1 file (243 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/1140

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1140
Title:
File 4/24 AGENCY FUNDS ACCOUNTS
Scope & Content:
The file relates to various fund accounts held by the Political Agency, Bahrain. The papers consist of correspondence and memoranda from the Political Agent, Bahrain, and the Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain; correspondence with the Residency Agent, Sharjah (Sayed Abdur Razzaq); some correspo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
24 Jun 1936-30 Sep 1947
Extent:
1 file (47 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/1193

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1193
Title:
File 5/11 I King's Regulations and Amendments under Bahrain Order-in-Council
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning amendments and proposed amendments (by means of King's Regulations) to the Bahrain Order in Council, 1913. The principal correspondents are the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; officials of the Government of India;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1935-16 Dec 1944
Extent:
1 file (261 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/1244

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1244
Title:
File 6/29 Purchase of Studebaker Car for H. E. Shaikh Hamad Al Khalifah
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the purchase by Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah [Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah] of a Studebaker car. The correspondence is between the Political Agency at Bahrain, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), Shaikh Hamad, a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1929-1 Jun 1932
Extent:
1 file (36 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/1304

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1304
Title:
File 6/87 Offences Against Motor Vehicles Regulation
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to driving offences in Bahrain. Much of the correspondence is between the Political Agency in Bahrain and the Adviser to Government of Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave. The file includes: correspondence with Bahrain Petroleum Company Chief Local Repre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1944-2 Feb 1947
Extent:
1 file (114 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/1535

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1535
Title:
‘File 16/32 VII Correspondence with the Bushire Residency’
Scope & Content:
Copies of correspondence exchanged between British offices in the Persian Gulf, chiefly the British Residency and Consulate-General in Bushire, and the Political Agency in Bahrain. The file is a direct chronological continuation of ‘File 16/32 VI Routine correspondence with Bushire Residency’ (I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1945-20 Apr 1947
Extent:
1 file (187 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/1544

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1544
Title:
‘File 16/37A-I Anti-Locust Measures’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, reports and other papers relating to efforts, undertaken by representatives of the Middle East Anti-Locust Unit (MEALU), to control desert locusts (first reported in western India in August 1942 (f 3)) along the Arab coast between Bahrain and Oman. The principal correspondents in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1942-18 May 1943
Extent:
1 file (448 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/2/1545

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1545
Title:
‘File 16/37 A II Anti Locust Measures’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, reports and other papers relating to locust-control campaigns taking place on the Arabian peninsula and in southern Persia [Iran] between May 1943 and September 1944. The file is a direct chronological continuation of ‘File 16/37A-I Anti-Locust Measures’ (IOR/R/15/2/1544). The pr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
16 May 1943-24 Apr 1952
Extent:
1 file (440 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/1573

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1573
Title:
‘File 16/61 Complaints from the Public’
Scope & Content:
Letters and other papers relating to complaints made to the Political Agency in Bahrain: complaints from individuals over ration cards issued by the Manama Municipality, and missing ration cards or numbers; commercial and contractual complaints between employees and employers, in relation to wo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1945-18 Aug 1949
Extent:
1 file (44 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/2/1617

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1617
Title:
File 17/15 Government property: advances for the purchase and upkeep of cars
Scope & Content:
Papers regarding the financial arrangements and rules for purchasing motor cars for the use of Government Officials in the Persian Gulf. Comprising: correspondence regarding the need for motor cars, interest to be repaid on advances, and repayment schedules, between: the Political Agent in the P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1933-25 Mar 1942
Extent:
1 file (305 folios)