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1. IOR/R/15/2/573-587

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/573-587
Title:
File 18 Judicial
Scope & Content:
The Judicial files each relate to a separate issue. The main categories are: Penal matters (IOR/R/15/2/573, IOR/R/15/2/587); the framing, application and interpretation of judicial legislation governing a variety of matters, including the question of British jurisdiction over American nationals ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Spanish
Date Range:
1933-1950
Extent:

15 files (824 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/574

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/574
Title:
File 18/2 Marriages of British Subjects
Scope & Content:
The file consists of: papers concerning the arrangements for a wedding at Bahrain between two British subjects, including correspondence between Lieutenant-Colonel Percy George Loch, Political Agent, Bahrain and Captain Everard Huddleston Gastrell, Secretary to the Political Resident in the Pers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1933-19 Apr 1936
Extent:
1 file (15 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/585

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/585
Title:
File 18/17 Mr C D Alberts
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the disappearance and issue of a warrant for the arrest of Christopher Alberts, a cashier with Petroleum Development (Qatar) Limited, following the misappropriation of a sum of 65,000 rupees belonging to the Company. The papers include correspondence from Petroleum Developmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1948-16 Aug 1948
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/587

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/587
Title:
File 18/20 Accommodation for European and American Prisoners in Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file concerns enquiries into the nature of prison accommodation available in Bahrain for European and American prisoners, and includes correspondence from Sir William Rupert Hay, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; the Political Agent, Bahrain; and the Office of the Adviser to the Govern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1949-5 Nov 1949
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/579

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/579
Title:
File 18/10 Trial of Charles E Minnick
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the trial, conviction, imprisonment, and release of Charles Elwood Minnick, an American citizen, who was sentenced to a year's imprisonment in Bahrain [also appears in the spelling Bahrein] in 1945 for the theft of tyres from the stores of the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1945-10 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (138 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/581

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/581
Title:
File 18/12 Trial of Bethel, BOAC Employee at Sharjah
Scope & Content:
The file refers to the arrest at Dubai of W Bethell [also spelled Bethel], a British citizen employed as a coxswain by BOAC [British Overseas Airways Corporation], who was accused of assaulting a supervisor and setting fire to a BOAC launch [or flying boat by one account]. The papers include corr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jul 1945-18 Aug 1945
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/584

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/584
Title:
File 18/16 Trial of Hathiram, a BOAC Employee at Sharjah
Scope & Content:
The file relates to enquiries into an incident at Sharjah in June 1946, in which S R Hathiram, a wireless operator with British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) was alleged to have carried out a physical assault on a member of the Meteorological Department, Sharjah, who he thought had attempt...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jun 1947-17 Sep 1947
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/2/582

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/582
Title:
File 18/13 Bahrain State Police versus Lieutenant-Commander D R S Webster, RINR: Correspondence
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the criminal conviction at Bahrain in September 1945 of Lieutenant-Commander Douglas R S Webster, Royal Indian Naval Reserve (RINR), who was based at the Royal Naval Base, Jufair [also spelled Juffair]. Douglas was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment and a fine of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Aug 1945-14 Jan 1946
Extent:
1 file (47 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/583

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/583
Title:
File 18/14 Spillage of Oil in Bahrain Waters
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the question of jurisdiction covering the spillage of oil into the waters of the Persian Gulf at Bahrain [also referred to as Bahrein], and actual incidents of oil spillages there. The papers include correspondence from the Political Agent, Kuwait (Captain Maurice Patrick O’C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1946-25 Aug 1948
Extent:
1 file (33 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/2/578

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/578
Title:
'File 18/9 Provost Personnel for Bahrain'
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the question of whether or not to use United States Army Provost personnel to police American workers at the Bahrein Petroleum Company [Bahrain Petroleum Company] (BAPCO) in Bahrain [also referred to as Bahrein], especially in view of an expected influx of Refinery constructi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1943-25 Mar 1945
Extent:
1 file (143 folios)