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561. IOR/R/15/2/357

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/357
Title:
File 9/10 A export of gold and silver from Bahrain; weekly statements submitted by bullion brokers
Scope & Content:
The file contains an order from the Political Agent in Bahrain for all the bullion brokers to produce a weekly report showing purchases and sales of gold and silver and the subsequent statements received by the brokers, often in Arabic with English translation. There is a list of brokers on fol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1942-22 Dec 1942
Extent:
1 file (267 folios)

562. IOR/R/15/2/707

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/707
Title:
‘File 28/17-C Action to be taken in the event of entry into the war of France’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises copies of Government of India correspondence relating to actions to be taken or followed in the event of war with France, including: treatment of French colonies in Africa as enemy territory; detention of ships with French goods; French goods placed in prize (f 2). A copy of a ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1940-18 Dec 1940
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

563. IOR/R/15/2/708

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/708
Title:
‘File 28/17-D Action to be taken in the event of entry into war of Bulgaria’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises: a piece Government of India correspondence, dated 29 December 1940, containing instructions to be followed by Government officials in the event of Bulgaria’s entry into the Second World War. The instructions state that Bulgarian vessels, or vessels carrying cargo consigned to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1941-29 Oct 1947
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

564. IOR/R/15/2/159, f 23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/159, f 23
Title:
'70. X. 14. FP. QASR AS SALWA. LOOKING W.S.W.'
Scope & Content:
Oblique photograph taken in the course of an aerial reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 11 October 1935 by Squadron Leader J H Dand, Air Headquarters, British Forces in Iraq, Hinaidi. There is a report on the reconnaissance at IOR/R/15/2/159, folios 18-20. Inscribed: 800 feet.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 black and white photograph

565. IOR/R/15/2/159, f 24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/159, f 24
Title:
'70. X. 14. FP. QASR AS SALWA. LOOKING S W'
Scope & Content:
Oblique photograph taken in the course of an aerial reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 11 October 1935 by Squadron Leader J H Dand, Air Headquarters, British Forces in Iraq, Hinaidi. There is a report on the reconnaissance at IOR/R/15/2/159, folios 18-20. Inscribed: 800 feet.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 black and white photograph

566. IOR/R/15/2/159, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/159, f 28
Title:
'70. X. 14. F.P. AMBAK RUINS. LOOKING S.S.W'
Scope & Content:
Oblique photograph taken in the course of an aerial reconnaissance of the Qatar Peninsula on 11 October 1935 by Squadron Leader J H Dand, Air Headquarters, British Forces in Iraq, Hinaidi. There is a report on the reconnaissance at IOR/R/15/2/159, folios 18-20. Inscribed: 800 feet.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1935
Extent:
1 black and white photograph

567. IOR/R/15/2/160, f 135

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/160, f 135
Title:
Jabal NAKHSH taken from North from 1/4 mile distance on Mica hill
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Jabal Nakhsh in Qatar. The title is inscribed on the verso of the item. The photograph was sent by Ernest Vincent Packer, Manager, Petroleum Concessions Limited, Bahrain to Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, Political Resident, Bahrain. Packer's covering letter, dated 17 March 1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938?
Extent:
1 black and white photograph

568. IOR/R/15/2/271, f 106

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/271, f 106
Title:
‘R.A.F. Landing Ground and the village of Dair in the Island of Moharaq. Plan A’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Blueprint prepared in the Land Department showing Al Dair village with properties labelled for reference and owners’ names given. Includes additions in black ink, and yellow and red crayon indicating the proposed development with approximate dimensions reported. Inscript...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 map

569. IOR/R/15/2/606

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/606
Title:
'21/2 TAXES IN QATAR'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns protests by Petroleum Development (Qatar) Limited to the British Political Agent at Bahrain regarding the plan of Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī, the Ruler of Qatar, to impose a system of taxation on its employees and the question of whether this breaches Article 10 of the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Nov 1940-9 Jul 1941
Extent:
1 file (13 folios)

570. IOR/R/15/2/289

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/289
Title:
‘File 7/27 Closing down of Royal Air Force station, Muharraq in 1947 and arrangements for maintaining and servicing Muharraq aerodrome’
Scope & Content:
The file’s correspondence and other papers relate to the cessation of Royal Air Force (RAF) activities at Muharraq, as well as at Sharjah. Correspondence takes place between the Political Resident and Political Agent, and various representatives of the RAF and civil aviation authorities. The corr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1947-17 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

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