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461. IOR/R/15/2/643

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/643
Title:
File 26/1 Medical. Requests from Shaikhs for visits by medical officers
Scope & Content:
The file contains requests for medical visits by Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī, Ruler of Qatar, and Shaikh Shakhbut bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Ruler of Abu Dhabi; correspondence with doctors of the American Mission Hospital in Bahrain and between the Political Agent in the Persian Gulf and Yusuf Bin Ahm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Nov 1934-8 May 1935
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

462. IOR/R/15/2/644

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/644
Title:
File 26/2 Bahrain Government Honours ("Order of the Al Khalifah")
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence relating to the establishment of a new decoration of honour by the ruling family of Bahrain known as the 'Order of the Al Khalifah', and the acceptance of the gift of insignia from Pope Pius XII by Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah [Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Kha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1940-4 Sep 1941
Extent:
1 file (27 folios)

463. IOR/R/15/2/1333

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1333
Title:
File 8/6: Interdicts: Prohibition of Drinking and Purchase of Alcoholic Liqueurs on Board Steamers
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain and Charles Belgrave, the Advisor to the Bahrain Government, concerning the purchase of alcohol on steamers, smuggling of alcohol and public drunkenness. The file includes a public notice (‘ilān) from the Bahrain Government, stamped by ruler S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
21 Feb 1934-17 Oct 1943
Extent:
1 file (27 folios)

464. IOR/R/15/2/1339

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1339
Title:
File 9/7 Arms & Ammunition. Issue of Permits to Country-crafts to Carry Arms
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Thomas Hickinbotham, British Political Agent in Bahrain, and various local nākhudās (dhow boat captains), as well as with Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government. These correspondence concern the requests of various nakhudas for permission to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1943-8 Jun 1944
Extent:
1 file (13 folios)

465. IOR/R/15/2/1397

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1397
Title:
‘File 13/4 II General Repatriation Deposits. Correspondence – Re.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains numerous letters to the Political Agent, Bahrain from local employers, requesting the refund of Repatriation Guarantee Money Deposits they had paid in respect of their Indian and Pakistani workers. These monies were refundable, once the Indian and Pakistani staff hired to work ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Jun 1947-8 Sep 1949
Extent:
1 file (511 folios)

466. IOR/R/15/2/1398

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1398
Title:
‘File 13/5 I REGISTER OF DEATHS BIRTHS AND MARRIAGES’
Scope & Content:
The file contains numerous quarterly death returns for British and British Indian subjects who died in Bahrain. The returns were compiled by the Political Agent, Bahrain and sent to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire. There are several birth and death certificates, marriage not...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
8 Nov 1926-25 Apr 1936
Extent:
1 file (278 folios)

467. IOR/R/15/2/1715

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1715
Title:
File 28/12 Enquiry by the Manager. The Bahrain Petroleum Company re: Local Laws
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence from the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) manager, requesting information from the Political Agent on the Bahrain land regulations. There are two notices in Arabic and English and a document on 'Land Registration' (folios 10-15).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1934-21 Feb 1934
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)

468. IOR/R/15/5/182

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/182
Title:
File 4/4 Kuwait State: Education of Shaikh of Kuwait's son, Muhammad
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials concerning plans for Muhammad Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, a son of the Ruler of Kuwait, Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, to study English in Britain. This correspondence is primarily between officials at the Political Residency in Bushire, the P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1932-25 Apr 1949
Extent:
1 file (60 folios)

469. IOR/R/15/5/199

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/199
Title:
File 4/14 Property in Kuwait of Late Shaikh of Muhammarah (Khorramshahr)
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding property in Kuwait that was previously owned by the late Shaikh Khaz'al bin Jābir al-Ka‘bī, the former ruler of Mohammerah [Khorramshahr]. In addition to the property itself, the belongings inside it are also discussed including a large number of rifle...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
14 Jul 1936-12 Oct 1943
Extent:
1 file (95 folios)

470. IOR/R/15/5/204

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/204
Title:
File 4/19 Smuggling of Unlicensed Tea from India by Kuwait
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the alleged smuggling of tea into Iraq from India and Ceylon by Kuwaiti traders. Towards the end of the file, more general information concerning the importation of tea from India into Kuwait is also contained, including details of the Kuwaiti merchant...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
13 May 1937-29 Sep 1945
Extent:
1 file (139 folios)

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