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1. IOR/R/15/2/1764-1770

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1764-1770
Title:
File 33 Wireless/Telegraph
Scope & Content:
The Wireless/Telegraph files of the Political Agency, Bahrain fall into two main groups. The first group (IOR/R/15/2/1764-1768) concerns the work of the Wireless (later Radio) Station, Bahrain in the period 1926-50. The station was initially run by the Indo-European Telegraph Department (a dep...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1926-1950
Extent:
7 files (598 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/1764

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1764
Title:
File 33/2 Supply of News Telegrams (Reuters/WT Press) for Agency.
Scope & Content:
The file concerns a proposal by the Political Agency, Bahrain to distribute copies of world news telegrams among selected organisations in Bahrain (including the American Mission) in exchange for a small subscription. The papers indicate that most of the organisations contacted were not intereste...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1933-16 Dec 1939
Extent:
1 file (18 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/1769

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1769
Title:
File 33/7 [17/16] BAHRAIN TELEPHONE SYSTEM
Scope & Content:
The file concerns a proposal by the Air Liaison Officer, Bahrein [Bahrain] to replace existing service telephone poles and lines along the causeway between Manama and Muharraq with longer-lasting fittings, such as steel poles. The main correspondents are the Air Liaison Officer, Bahrain (also r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1945-15 Apr 1945
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/1768

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1768
Title:
File 33/6 Notices from Cable & Wireless Ld
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and notices concerning telegraph services issued to the Political Agent, Bahrain by Cable and Wireless Limited, Bahrain. The correspondence and notices are mainly issued by the Officer-in-Charge (later Manager), Cable and Wireless, Bahrain. The papers cover: inf...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1945-14 Feb 1950
Extent:
1 file (46 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/1765

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1765
Title:
File 33/3 [16/2] Correspondence with the Wireless Station etc.
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning the radio (referred to earlier in the file as the wireless) station, Bahrain. The station was initially run by the Indo-European Telegraph Department (a department of the Government of India), but from 1931 responsibility passed to a public company, Im...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1926-5 Dec 1944
Extent:
1 file (331 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/1766

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1766
Title:
File 33/3 II Routine Correspondence with Cable & Wireless Ld., BAHRAIN
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence on matters of routine administration between the Political Agency, Bahrain and Cable and Wireless Limited, Bahrain. The main correspondents are the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Officer-in-Charge (later Manager), Cable and Wireless, Bahrain; and other members of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1945-29 Jan 1950
Extent:
1 file (62 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/1770

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1770
Title:
File 33/9 [17/2] TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION BETWEEN MUHARRAQ & MANAMA.
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the installation of a telephone line connecting the Imperial Airways aerodrome (landing ground) at Muharraq and the wireless station of Imperial and International Communications at Manama with the Bahrain telephone exchange. The work was undertaken by the Government of Bahrain,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1932-2 May 1935
Extent:
1 file (107 folios)