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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/154, f 222
Title:: 'MUHARRAK'
Scope & Content:: Imprint: 'A.H.Q. Drawing Office. Hinaidi. [...] Drawn by D.S.L.'. Distinctive features: Includes reference section showing boundary pillar, spot heights, approximate form lines. Shows Royal Air Force (RAF) landing ground and property at Muharrak (see letter in IOR/R/15/2/154, folios 220-221)...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jan 1935
Extent:: 1 plan

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/798
Title:: File 30/4 STUDY OF CURRENT MILITARY AND ECONOMIC PROBLEMS IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence (mainly telegrams) relating to arrangements for a conference in Basra involving senior inter-service officers from the Imperial Defence College to study the military and economic problems of the Middle East and their effect on strategy. Due to work relating to...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 26 Jul 1947-2 Mar 1950
Extent:: 1 file (12 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/187
Title:: 3/14 Confidential Reports on Officers and Ministerial Staff, Bahrain
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agency at Bahrain and the British Political Residency in the Persian Gulf at Bushire. The correspondence concerns the institution of system of Annual Confidential Reports on their clerical staff in 1935 (ff. 1A-2), various changes to...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 22 Jun 1935-2 Jun 1949
Extent:: 1 file (52 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/279
Title:: ‘File 7/13 Air facilities – Qatar’
Scope & Content:: The file contains correspondence relating to a request from the RAF to the Political Agent in Bahrain, to install wireless observation posts [WOUs] on the north-east coast of the Qatar peninsula. Permission was sought from and given by the Shaikh of Qatar, and assistance in the set-up of the post...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 24 Apr 1942-5 Jul 1942
Extent:: 1 file (13 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/282
Title:: ‘File 7/17 Additional aerodromes – Manama’
Scope & Content:: The file’s correspondence concerns plans for a new aerodrome at Manama, in order to maintain the air route through the Gulf while the runway at Muharraq was concreted to allow heavy bombers to land there. The principal correspondents in the file are the Political Agent in Bahrain, the Political R...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 8 Dec 1944-9 Feb 1946
Extent:: 1 file (17 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/455
Title:: File 10/31 BAPCO reservations in Manama
Scope & Content:: The file contains correspondence between the Political Resident at Bushire, the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) representatives on reservations for sand deposits near Askar. There are some maps within the file: 'RE...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 7 Apr 1948-5 Feb 1950
Extent:: 1 file (30 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/495
Title:: File 12/12 Malpractices of Persian Customs Officials
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence relating to two incidents in which Persian customs officials were accused of malpractice, one at Lingah in 1947 (ff 2-4) and another in Suzeh in 1950 (ff 5-6).
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 12 Mar 1947-20 Jun 1950
Extent:: 1 file (8 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/496
Title:: File 12/13 Visits of Persian Officials to Bahrain
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials relating to two topics: 1) concerns that Mirza Ali Asghar Khan Taliqani, the Governor of Bushire, may attempt to land at Bahrain while passing through on a steamer ship from Lingah in 1933 (ff 2-6). 2) discussions regarding the releva...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 13 Jul 1933-21 Apr 1940
Extent:: 1 file (16 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/825
Title:: File 32/22 Bahrain Government's Facilities for Dealing with Accidents
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding concerns that the Government of Bahrain did not possess the appropriate medical and emergency facilities to deal with large-scale accidents in the country. These concerns were raised by W B Steele, the Residency Surgeon in Ba...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19 Sep 1947-20 Oct 1947
Extent:: 1 file (10 folios)

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