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361. IOR/R/15/2/832

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/832
Title:
File 33/2 (4/20) Superintendent, P. W. D.
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding Agha Mohamed Jafar, the Superintendent of the Public Works Department (PWD) in Bahrain. In May 1944, Jafar returned home to India on leave and in May 1945, after repeatedly delaying his return, wrote to Bahrain implying he would not return to his pos...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 May 1945-16 Apr 1946
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)

362. IOR/R/15/2/217

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/217
Title:
File 5/8 Attempt by Persian Government to Take Over Lighting and Buoying of the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the following: Captain Everard Huddleston Gastrell, officiating British Political Agent at Bahrain; Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire; Lieutenant Colonel Harold Richard Patrick Dickson, Britis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Aug 1933-16 Aug 1933
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

363. IOR/R/15/2/293

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/293
Title:
‘File 7/33 Demonstration flights over Trucial Coast by R.A.F. bombers from Air Head Quarters Iraq’
Scope & Content:
The file’s correspondence and other papers concern a demonstration by Royal Air Force [RAF] aircraft, which took place over the Trucial Coast (including Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah) in June 1949. The correspondents in the file include the Political Resident at Bahrain (Lieutenant-Colonel William...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 May 1949-16 Jul 1949
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

364. IOR/R/15/2/267, f 160

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/267, f 160
Title:
‘Sharjah. Proposed Additional Accommodation to Rest House’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Detailed plan drawn by James Taylor Gray for Design Branch of the Air Ministry showing existing buildings and proposed extensions to RAF base in Shargah. Premises labelled for reference with dimensions given; proposed additions indicated in red.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
1 map

365. IOR/R/15/2/361, ff 10-13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/361, ff 10-13
Title:
Sketch map showing Motor Road from Kuwait to Riyadh
Scope & Content:
'Sketch map showing Motor Road from Kuwait to Riyadh', on three sheets, prepared by Lieutenant Colonel Harold Richard Patrick Dickson, CIE Chief Local Representative of Kuwait Oil Company, Kuwait.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:

1 map (3 sheets)

366. IOR/R/15/2/361, ff 14-17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/361, ff 14-17
Title:
Sketch map showing Motor Road from Kuwait to Riyadh
Scope & Content:
'Sketch map showing Motor Road from Kuwait to Riyadh', on three sheets, prepared by Lieutenant Colonel Harold Richard Patrick Dickson, CIE Chief Local Representative of Kuwait Oil Company, Kuwait.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:

1 map (3 sheets)

367. IOR/R/15/2/459, f 65

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/459, f 65
Title:
Sketch of Doha and the proposed site of Decca station
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Shows Doha and the nearby area, including the proposed site of Decca station. Enclosed is a letter from the General Manager of Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited requesting to the Sheikh of Qatar the lease of the land for an electronic survey Station, on 22 May 1949 (IOR/R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1949?
Extent:
1 map sheet

368. IOR/R/15/2/651, f 53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/651, f 53
Title:
‘Comparative tire [tyre] sections used on Fords in Arabia’
Scope & Content:
The diagram shows tire [tyre] sections of Ford trucks used by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company in Saudi Arabia, for the following tyre makes and models: Goodyear Air Wheel; Dunlop; Royal Atlas; Firestone (English); Goodrich Silvertown (American, spelt Slivertown in the diagram). The d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1940]
Extent:
1 diagram

369. IOR/R/15/2/710

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/710
Title:
‘File 28/19 Export of oil and other articles from the Persian Gulf to Italian East Africa (dhow traffic)’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence and reports relating to outward trade from Bahrain and the ports of the Trucial Coast to the ports of the Red Sea and East Africa, in response to concerns that some cargoes (and in particular oil) were reaching Italian East Africa and Italian-occupied British So...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Nov 1940-31 Oct 1942
Extent:
1 file (156 folios)

370. IOR/R/15/2/212

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/212
Title:
File 5/2 I Movements in the Gulf of H.M.'s Ships
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain; the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire and later at Bahrain; various Senior Naval Officers in the Persian Gulf, including Captain V S Butler, Captain Allan Poland, Captain Cosmo Moray Graham,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Nov 1935-08 Nov 1949
Extent:
1 file (248 folios)

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