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11. IOR/R/15/2/471

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/471
Title:
'11/9 AMIR OF DHAHRAN'
Scope & Content:
This files concerns relations between the Political Agent at Bahrain and the Amir of Dhahran [al-Ẓahrān] on the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia. The correspondents in the file include Khalid Sidairi [Khālid al-Suayrī], Amir of al-Ẓahrān; the Political Agent at Bahrain; and the Political Resident i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 May 1945-15 Apr 1946
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

12. IOR/R/15/2/472

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/472
Title:
'VISIT OF SAUDI AIRCRAFT TO BAHRAIN'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns clearance ('No Objection') for Saudi Arabian aircraft to land at Bahrain and the issuing of visas. The correspondence within the file is between His Majesty's Minister at Jedda; Alan Trott, His Majesty's Ambassador at Jedda; the Political Agent at Bahrain; the Acting Adviser t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1945-29 Jan 1948
Extent:

1 file (11 folios)

13. IOR/R/15/2/473

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/473
Title:
'11/11 Visits by P.R's in the P.G. to King Ibn Saud'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence reporting on visits to ‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud) undertaken by Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Vincent Biscoe and Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Geoffrey Prior in 1932 and 1946 respectively. The report of Prior's visit (ff 2-9), dated ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1932-7 May 1946
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)

14. IOR/R/15/2/474

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/474
Title:
'Procedure re Claims against Hasawis. Correspondence with the Amir of Hasa'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns jurisdiction over residents of Nejd [Najd] and Hasa [al-Aḥsā’] at Bahrain in the Political Agent's courts, under provisions made by the Bahrain Order in Council. Reference is also made to punishments meted out by ‘Abdullāh bin Jilūwī at Hasa (folio 12). The correspondents in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1933-29 Mar 1933
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)

15. IOR/R/15/2/475

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/475
Title:
'DAMMAM DHAHRAN PROJECT'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns Aramco construction projects at Dammam [Dammām] and Dhahran [al-Ẓahrān], Saudi Arabia, including a proposal for a seven mile pier (folio 3) and 330 mile-long railway running from Dammām to Riyadh (folio 4). The file also includes 'Notes on visit to Dhahran - 26th/27th November,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Nov 1946-23 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

16. IOR/R/15/2/476

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/476
Title:
'Indian Vice-consul at Dhahran'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the possible appointment of a vice-consul at Dhahran [al-Ẓahrān] by the Government of India. Correspondents in the file include Lieutenant-Colonel William Rupert Hay, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bahrain; Cornelius James Pelly, the Political Agent at Bahrain; and L...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1947-27 Apr 1947
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

17. IOR/R/15/2/477

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/477
Title:
'PERMISSION FOR HINDU TRADERS TO VISIT QATIF'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the ability of Hindu traders to access the ports of Qatif [al-Qaṭīf] and Jubail [al-Jubayl] on the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia. Correspondents include: Captain Charles Geoffrey Prior, Political Agent at Bahrain; Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Vincent Biscoe, Political Resident in th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1932-1 Jul 1932
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

18. IOR/R/15/2/478

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/478
Title:
11/18 EXCHANGE OF MAILS BETWEEN HASA & BAHRAIN
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the exchange of postal services between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia and covers: 1932-1933 (ff 2-30): the conveyance of post between Hasa [al-Aḥsā’] and Bahrain, as well as between Hasa and other foreign countries via Bahrain; 1934 (ff 31-43): Saudi Posts, Telegraph and Telephone ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1932-30 Oct 1940
Extent:
1 file (69 folios)

19. IOR/R/15/2/479

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/479
Title:
'Visits by foreigners to Saudi Arabia'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns the request by Reverend Father Gabriel [Fleming?], a Roman Catholic priest at Bahrain, to visit Dhahran [al-Ẓahrān] for religious services within the premises of the Arabian American Oil Company (Aramco). The request is subsequently refused by the Saudi Government Representativ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1944-10 Jan 1945
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

20. IOR/R/15/2/480

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/480
Title:
'SAUDI ARABIAN TRADE AGENT IN BAHRAIN'
Scope & Content:
The file reports the death of Salim An Nadir [Salīm al-Nādir?], on 4 October 1947, wrongly identified in the Bahrain Intelligence Report, dated 28 October 1947, as the Saudi Arabian Trade Agent. He was in fact the unofficial buyer of supplies for the Saudi Government. Correspondents include: the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1947-6 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)