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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Language Farsi Name Persian Gulf Political Residency, 1822-1971

1. IOR/R/15/2/1202

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1202
Title:
File 6/2 I Recruits for the Bahrain State Police and Supply of Clothing, Arms, and Ammunition for them
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the following: Political Agent, Bahrain; Commandant of the Bahrain Levy Corps (State Police); Kirkee Arsenal; Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave); Government of India (Foreign and Political Department, Adjutant General, Contr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Farsi
Date Range:
5 Apr 1926-5 Feb 1930
Extent:
1 file (393 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/1206

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1206
Title:
File 6/3 I Transfer of Long Term Prisoners to India; Employment of Prisoners in the Agency etc; Escape of Prisoners from Lawful Custody and their kit
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the following: Commandant, Bahrain State Police; Political Agent, Bahrain; Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave); Residency Agent, Sharjah; Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī, ruler of Qatar; Office of the Commissioner, Sind; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Farsi
Date Range:
2 Feb 1926-30 Mar 1932
Extent:
1 file (205 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/1224

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1224
Title:
File 6/14 II Adviser (C.D. Belgrave) and Director of Customs (C.C.L. de Grenier): Trust Fund with Eastern Bank Ltd
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence connected to trust funds established for the Director of Customs (Claud Cranbrook Lewis de Grenier) and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave). The majority of the papers are receipts, covering letters, and letters of acknowledge...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, Farsi, and Gujarati
Date Range:
1 Dec 1934-16 Oct 1940
Extent:
1 file (263 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/1227

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1227
Title:
File 6/17 I Bahrain Government Proclamations, Notices (Public), etc.
Scope & Content:
The file contains proclamations and public notices issued by the Government of Bahrain. The notices are mostly in Arabic with brief or full translations in English given for many. They are concerned with a wide range of matters relating to boating, driving, trade and pricing, customs, travel doc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, and Gujarati
Date Range:
7 May 1926-8 Oct 1929
Extent:
1 file (161 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/1234

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1234
Title:
File 6/20 Bahrain Country Crafts registered at Customs - Certificates Countersigned by Political Agent
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the registration of boats in Bahrain. The vast majority of the papers are covering letters that were originally sent with registration certificates by the Director of Customs to the Political Agency for counter-signing. The certificates were then retu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Farsi
Date Range:
20 Sep 1928-24 Sep 1945
Extent:
1 file (189 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/1270

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1270
Title:
File 6/52 Bahrain sailing boat smuggling goods out of or into Persia, chased by Persian Patrol-boat
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the seizure of boats belonging to Bahrain subjects by Persian patrol boats. The correspondence is between representatives of the Bahrain Government, the Political Agency in Bahrain, and the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf at Bushire. The pape...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Farsi
Date Range:
8 Mar 1933-10 Nov 1940
Extent:
1 file (21 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/1271

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1271
Title:
File 6/53 Bahrain State Officials (Complaints from and against)
Scope & Content:
The file contains letters of complaint about matters connected to the Bahrain Government and its services, as well as correspondence between representatives of the government (usually Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, the Adviser to the government, and Claud Cranbrook Lewis DeGrenier, Director of Cust...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Farsi
Date Range:
1 Jul 1933-23 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (245 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/6/298-331

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/298-331
Title:
File 9: Naval and Shipping
Scope & Content:
The sub-sub-series 'Naval and Shipping' covers the movements, facilities, protocols, and regulation of shipping at Muscat, other Omani ports, and within the Persian Gulf. Subjects covered by the file, include: Movements of British Naval vessels and officers Movements of foreign vessels Visits of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, and French
Date Range:
1923-1952
Extent:
34 files (1660 folios)