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1. IOR/R/15/2/181

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/181
Title:
File 3/6 Agency Medical Officer
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain; the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire; Dr R Holmes, Assistant Surgeon, Bahrain; Major Charles Geoffrey Prior; Deputy Secretary, Foreign and Political Department, New Delhi; and the Bahrain C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1932-17 Apr 1941
Extent:
1 file (56 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/437

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/437
Title:
File 10/14 Bahrain unallotted area
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence and telegrams between the Political Resident at Bahrain, the Political Agent at Bushire, the Adviser to the Bahrain Government, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) representatives on the negotiations for the oil concession ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 May 1937-23 Jul 1938
Extent:
1 volume (339 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/547

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/547
Title:
15/7 HAWAR ISLANDS
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence discussing the ownership and status of the Hawar Islands and the competing claims of Bahrain and Qatar. It includes the following: a translation and original letter from Abullah bin Qasim Al Thani to Hugh Weightman, Political Agent, Bahrain (ff 6-9); a petitio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1938-15 Jan 1942
Extent:
1 file (267 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/544

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/544
Title:
15/3 ABU DHABI
Scope & Content:
File contains notes on the personalities and tribes of Abu Dhabi. The notes were produced by the Residency Agent, Sharjah, in response to a request from the Political Agent Bahrain. There are the original notes in Arabic (ff. 24-43) with the English translation (ff. 2-23). A report (ff. 44-58...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1934-19 Sep 1934
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/276

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/276
Title:
‘File 7/11 Flights of unidentified aircraft’
Scope & Content:
The file contains letters, telegrams and other papers relating to unidentified aircraft either seen or heard over the Arab coast during the Second World War, and the emergency landing of a B-17 Flying Fortress at Abu Dhabi in May 1944. Correspondence is sent and received by a host of British off...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1940-30 Oct 1944
Extent:
1 file (52 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/432

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/432
Title:
File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and telegrams between the the Sheikh of Bahrain, Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifah, the Political Agent in Bahrain, the Financial Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1949-5 Sep 1950
Extent:
1 file (48 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/453

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/453
Title:
File 10/27 Drilling for water by BAPCO
Scope & Content:
The file mainly contains correspondence and telegrams between the Political Agent in Bahrain, the Political Resident in Bushire, the Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on the use of water resource...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1946-12 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (170 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/2/487

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/487
Title:
File 12/3 Visit of Persian Warships to Bahrain
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the movements of Persian warships in the Gulf. The correspondence discusses what the formalities should be in the event of a Persian warship landing at the ports of the Arab States in the Gulf (with an emphasis on Bahrain). C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1932-29 Dec 1937
Extent:
1 file (101 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/490

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/490
Title:
File 12/6 II Persians in Bahrain
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials (primarily Charles Belgrave, Adviser to Government of Bahrain, and Cornelius James Pelly, Britain's Political Agent in Bahrain) about a number of issues related to the Persian community in Bahrain. The correspondence includes discussi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1947-20 Aug 1948
Extent:
1 file (36 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/2/834

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/834
Title:
File 33/4 (4/22) New Electricity Supply Scheme for Bahrain
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding an upgrade of the Government of Bahrain's electricity supply. The correspondence discusses the logistics of implementing the upgrade as well as broader discussions regarding Bahrain's inadequate power supply at the time. A detailed note on Bahrain's ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
22 Aug 1945-25 Nov 1948
Extent:
1 file (100 folios)