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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/6/466-468
Title:: File 19: Miscellaneous
Scope & Content:: The Miscellaneous sub-sub-series consists of three files concerning the following subjects: The purchase of a number of boats by the Sultan of Muscat and Oman The Bretton Woods Agreement and its applicability in the Persian Gulf An incident in which an Egyptian-owned merchant vessel named Star o...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1945-1948
Extent:: 3 files (425 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/938-940
Title:: Aviation
Scope & Content:: The Aviation sub-sub-series comprises three files regarding the Sharjah and Dubai Civil Air Agreements. This sub-sub-series was created on 1 January 1951 with the introduction of a new Foreign Office filing system. The previous Aviation files up to 31 December 1950 can be found at IOR/R/15/2/505-...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1950-1951
Extent:: 3 files (190 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/588-600
Title:: File 19 Travellers and Tourists
Scope & Content:: The confidential subject series, entitled Travellers and Tourists, comprises files pertaining to the visits of a variety of travellers and dignitaries – both British and foreign – to the Gulf region, or to specific places along the Arab coast of the Gulf, usually Bahrain. Most of the files are de...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1931-1950
Extent:: 13 files (466 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/633-637
Title:: File 24: Passport Control
Scope & Content:: There are five surviving files containing correspondence dating mainly from the 1930s and 1940s, about passport control at Bahrain. Each file contains correspondence and other papers relating to the handling of individual cases by the Political Agent, Bahrain, in cooperation with the Government ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1927-1947
Extent:: 5 files (330 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/1-4
Title:: File 1: Establishment
Scope & Content:: Papers and correspondence about staff at the Political Agency at Kuwait, and at the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf and British Consulate in Bushire. Most correspondence deals with changes in staff. Some of the correspondence concerning staff members at the Kuwait Agency is of a personal...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1904-1949
Extent:: 4 files (539 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/15/6/423-447
Title:: File 14: Trade and Commerce
Scope & Content:: This sub-sub series contains correspondence relating to oil concessions in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, mineral deposits in Oman, explorations by geologists, the Sultanate's relationship to the Sterling Area, and the development of banking arrangements in the Sultanate.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1911-1951
Extent:: 25 files and volumes (2475 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/6/72-121
Title:: File 2: Aviation
Scope & Content:: The sub-sub-series ‘Aviation’ covers the signing of Civil Air Agreements between the British Government and the Sultan of Muscat and Oman between 1934 and 1947, and the establishment of landing grounds at various sites in the Sultan’s territories. The landing grounds were established as a war me...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic, Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:: 1926-1951
Extent:: 50 files and volumes (5484 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1663-1675
Title:: File 20: Ceremonials and Celebrations
Scope & Content:: There are thirteen surviving files containing correspondence dating mainly from 1914 to 1950, about Celebrations and Ceremonials. Files IOR/R/15/2/1663-1665 contain correspondence regarding the celebrations arranged every year by the Political Agency, Bahrain, for both the King’s Birthday and Ne...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:: 1914-1950
Extent:: 13 files (1,556 folios)

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