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111. IOR/R/15/1/481

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/481
Title:
File 53/7 XI (D 71) Kuwait-Nejd Relations
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding political relations between Kuwait and Nejd. The file contains copies of correspondence between Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ, the ruler of Kuwait and Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ū...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1930-28 May 1931
Extent:
1 volume (224 folios)

112. IOR/R/15/1/482

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/482
Title:
File 53/7 XII (D 132) Kuwait-Nejd Relations
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence concerning relations between Kuwait and the Kingdom of Nejd [Najd], the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia after 1932. Much of this correspondence consists of copies of English translations of letters between Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Aug 1931-1 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 volume (237 folios)

113. IOR/R/15/1/509

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/509
Title:
File 53/39 III (D 64) Bandar Shuaikh
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding Bandar Shuwaikh, an area of coastal land in Kuwait that Shaikh Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ had leased to the British Government in 1907 for the construction of a landing pier and coal shed. The correspondence discusses whether or not t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Nov 1910-4 Dec 1927
Extent:
1 volume (92 folios)

114. IOR/R/15/1/549

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/549
Title:
File 53/99 II (D 149) Kuwait Reforms
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding internal political developments in Kuwait and concerning its relationship with Iraq. The correspondence discusses the impact in Kuwait of Iraqi radio broadcasts and newspaper articles that were critical of Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jā...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1939-13 Jul 1939
Extent:
1 volume (220 folios)

115. IOR/R/15/1/311

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/311
Title:
File 18/174 Kuwait Passport Regulations
Scope & Content:
The papers consist of a signed copy of a notice of King's Regulations made under Article 83 of the Koweit Order in Council, 1935, Number 1 of 1947 ('The Koweit Passport Regulation, 1947') dated 25 August 1947, with covering correspondence between the Secretary of State for India and the Political...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1947-29 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

116. IOR/R/15/1/376

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/376
Title:
File 19/252 Bahrain Water Supply
Scope & Content:
The documents in this file are all related to the natural water supply of Bahrain. They include two detailed surveys of the island's water supply, correspondence concerning the status of Bahrain's artesian wells, concerns about the wastage of water in gardens owned by Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al K...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
29 May 1939-19 Nov 1942
Extent:
1 volume (45 folios)

117. IOR/R/15/1/335, f 157B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/335, f 157B
Title:
‘BAHREIN & VICINITY. BR-486/1’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Depths shown by contours. Attached to letter dated 29th May 1939 regarding Saudi claim to certain islands. Sketch map prepared by the Bahrain Petroleum Company from Admiralty charts and other information on record showing Bahrain, the Saudi Arabia and Qatar coasts and t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939
Extent:

1 map

118. IOR/R/15/1/444, f 128n

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/444, f 128n
Title:
Khor-Jarama Looking N.
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: This aerial view of Khor Jarama (Jarameh) a lagoon near Ra’s al Ḩadd was taken on 4 February 1932 by the R.A.F. during a reconnaissance mission in advance of a planned bombardment of Aiqa and Jaalan (Ja‘alān) described in following folios, f. 129-130. The foreground and m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1932
Extent:
1 b&w silver gelatin print

119. IOR/R/15/1/444, f 128p

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/444, f 128p
Title:
Ras-Al-Hadd
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: This aerial view of Ras Al Hadd (Ra’s al Ḩadd) was taken on 4 February 1932 by the R.A.F. during a reconnaissance mission in advance of a planned bombardment of Aiqa and Jaalan (Ja‘alān) described in following folios, f. 129-130. A small settlement consisting of a large f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1932
Extent:
1 b&w silver gelatin print

120. IOR/R/15/1/606, f 75

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/606, f 75
Title:
‘Ambak ruins looking SWW’
Scope & Content:
Aerial photograph of a ruined settlement at Ambak [Nibāk], situated in a desert landscape on the frontier between Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The photograph was taken during a Royal Air Force reconnaissance flight on 14 October 1935. On the rear of the photograph is a red date stamp, marked ‘for off...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1935-16 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 black and white photograph

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