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131. IOR/R/15/2/1563

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1563
Title:
‘File 16/52 Correspondence regarding building of Catholic Church in Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence (in English and Arabic) exchanged between the Political Agent at Bahrain (Hugh Weightman) and the Ruler of Bahrain (Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah) dated 1939, relating to the latter’s agreement to provide a piece of land at the edge of Manama town for the construction of a Cat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1939-27 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

132. IOR/R/15/2/1670

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1670
Title:
File 20/5 CEREMONIALS AND HONOURS. Honours, Titles & Decorations
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the grant of titles and badges to various persons in the Gulf. For instance, the title ‘Khan Bahadur’ was given to, among others, Khan Sahib Abdur Rahman Zaiyani, an Arab merchant, and to Mirza Ismail Barduli, an interpreter at the Agency in Muscat. The...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1914-Jun 1950
Extent:
1 file (125 folios)

133. IOR/R/15/2/1776

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1776
Title:
File 36/16 IX Grant of Export Licenses to Goods Other than of Local Origin
Scope & Content:
This file contains export licence application forms submitted to the Political Agency in Bahrain by individuals resident in the country (various shopkeepers and other sole traders as well as companies and some private individuals) for goods of non-local origin. The application forms contain ba...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
22 Sep 1945-31 Dec 1945
Extent:
1 file (396 folios)

134. IOR/R/15/2/1777

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1777
Title:
File 36/16 X Grant of Export Licences to Goods Other than of Local Origin
Scope & Content:
This file contains export licence application forms submitted to the Political Agency in Bahrain by individuals resident in the country (various shopkeepers and other sole traders as well as companies and some private individuals) for goods of non-local origin. The application forms contain ba...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1945-5 Mar 1946
Extent:
1 file (409 folios)

135. IOR/R/15/2/1020

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1020
Title:
File 1/29 I Head Munshi, Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the service of holders of the post of Head Munshi at the Political Agency, Bahrain. The papers, which consist of correspondence, memoranda, telegrams, notes, certificates, sanction orders, office orders, and last pay certificates, cover the following topics: pay and allowances...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
31 May 1934-21 Jun 1942
Extent:
1 file (218 folios)

136. IOR/R/15/2/1179

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1179
Title:
File 5/3 VII REGISTRATION OF DOCUMENTS.
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the registration of documents by the Political Agency, Bahrain [also spelled Bahrein in this file]. The papers consist of correspondence between those applying to have documents registered and the Political Agency, Bahrain. The applications are mostly from the Bahrain Petrole...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1949-12 Jul 1950
Extent:
1 file (49 folios)

137. IOR/R/15/2/1103

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1103
Title:
File 3/19 Crew for the Felix Jones Launch of the Political Agent, Bahrain
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses crew for the Felix Jones launch of the Bahrain agency including: Possible alternative employment opportunities. Applications for employment as nakhuda and other crew. List of tools used by the crew. Conditions of service and informal person specification for a carpenter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1934-24 Feb 1938
Extent:
1 volume (114 folios)

138. IOR/R/15/2/1404

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1404
Title:
‘File 13/7 Visits of individuals to Nejd Territory Correspondence re:’
Scope & Content:
The file contains requests from a few individuals to the Political Agent, Bahrain for: approval of their plans to travel to Saudi Arabia; provision of letters of introduction; help in obtaining permission from the ruler or other relevant Arab authorities in the Kingdom of Nejd and Hejaz. The fi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1927-17 Sep 1930
Extent:
1 file (39 folios)

139. IOR/R/15/2/966

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/966
Title:
File 1/1 IV Appointment and transfer of Political Agents (Leave, Pay, Allowances): Major R G Alban CBE, Mr E B Wakefield ICS, Major T Hickinbotham
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to the appointment and transfer of the following Political Agents, Bahrain: Major Reginald George Evelyn William Alban (served 18 October 1940 to 16 January 1942); Edward Birkbeck Wakefield (served 16 January 1942 to 7 October 1943); and Major Tom Hickinbotham (from 7 October 1943...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1940-29 Nov 1944
Extent:
1 file (369 folios)

140. IOR/R/15/2/984

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/984
Title:
File 1/6 I Appointment, Transfer etc. of Political Residents and Gazetted Officers Serving under him in the Persian Gulf: Correspondence re
Scope & Content:
The papers consist mainly of express letters, circular letters, memoranda, notices, and telegrams announcing postings, leave, and transfers of Political Residents in the Persian Gulf. The notifications were sent to other senior British officials in the Persian Gulf, Middle East, India, and Londo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
13 Nov 1926-22 Nov 1943
Extent:
1 file (261 folios)