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2761. IOR/L/PS/12/3752

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3752
Title:
Coll 30/39 'Persian Gulf, Bahrain: Succession; Attitude to be Adopted by Political Agent in the Event of Need to Choose a Successor'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the issue of succession in Bahrain. Specifically, this correspondence discusses the death of Shaikh Isa bin Ali al-Khalifa and the formal succession of his son, Shaikh Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa in 1932 and the subsequent death ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1932-16 Dec 1942
Extent:
1 file (148 folios)

2762. IOR/L/PS/12/3753

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3753
Title:
Coll 30/40 'Persian Gulf. Trade, Miscellaneous Enquiries and Correspondence with the Department of Overseas Trade'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the Department of Overseas Trade in London and British officials based in the Persian Gulf regarding commercial relationships between British companies and local traders in the region, primarily in Bahrain and Kuwait. As such, the file also contains a li...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Aug 1929-21 Apr 1939
Extent:
1 file (230 folios)

2763. IOR/L/PS/12/3754

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3754
Title:
Coll 30/41 'Co-ordination of Commercial Intelligence: Method of Conducting Correspondence between the Political Resident and the D.O.T. in Visits of the Vice-Consul, Bushire, to Gulf Countries'
Scope & Content:
This file contains the following: correspondence and related documentation from 1939 concerning the travel arrangements of R S T John (British Vice-Consul in Bushire) around the Persian Gulf in order to complete research for a report on economic conditions in the region (folio 1-52) corresponden...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1925-7 Feb 1940
Extent:
1 file (126 folios)

2764. IOR/L/PS/12/3755

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3755
Title:
Coll 30/42 'Correct spelling of Bahrain/Bahrein'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding whether the official spelling should be Bahrain or Bahrein. The spelling of Kuwait (Kuwait or Koweit) is also discussed in passing. The correspondence is between officials at the India Office, the Political Residency in Bush...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1932-15 Aug 1946
Extent:
1 file (52 folios)

2765. IOR/L/PS/12/3756

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3756
Title:
Coll 30/43 'Persian Gulf: Lighting & Buoying Service in: G/I's Contribution to the Lighting Fund etc'
Scope & Content:
This file contains lists of light dues (charges levied on ships for the maintenance of lighthouses and other navigation aids) owed by Admiralty vessels for entering or leaving the Shatt al-Arab. In addition to these lists, the file contains related correspondence between British officials in Bri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1933-16 Jul 1947
Extent:
1 file (181 folios)

2766. IOR/L/PS/12/3757

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3757
Title:
Coll 30/45 'Persian Gulf Diaries: Kuwait Intelligence Summaries, 1932-1936'
Scope & Content:
This file contains copies of monthly intelligence summaries that were prepared by the Political Agency in Kuwait. The summaries are divided into a number of different thematic sections, the exact composition of which varies slightly from month to month, but usually includes a mixture of the foll...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Feb 1933-19 Jan 1937
Extent:
1 file (594 folios)

2767. IOR/L/PS/12/3758

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3758
Title:
Coll 30/45(2) 'Persian Gulf Diaries: Koweit Intelligence Summaries 1937-'
Scope & Content:
This file contains copies of monthly intelligence summaries that were prepared by the Political Agency in Kuwait. The summaries are divided into a number of different thematic sections, the exact composition of which varies slightly from month to month, but usually includes a mixture of the foll...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1937-2 Feb 1946
Extent:
1 file (628 folios)

2768. IOR/L/PS/12/3759A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3759A
Title:
Coll 30/45(3) 'Persian Gulf Diaries: Koweit Intelligence Summaries 1946 - Feb 1948'
Scope & Content:
This file contains copies of fortnightly intelligence summaries that were prepared by the Political Agency in Kuwait. The summaries are divided into a number of different thematic sections, the exact composition of which varies slightly from month to month, but usually includes a mixture of the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1946-30 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (138 folios)

2769. IOR/L/PS/12/3760

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3760
Title:
Coll 30/46 'Persian Gulf, Salutes in'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence related to matters of protocol in the Persian Gulf including gun salutes, flags and uniforms. The majority of the correspondence in the file is between British officials at the Admiralty, the Ministry of Transport, the Foreign Office and the Political Residency....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1929-3 May 1948
Extent:
1 file (302 folios)

2770. IOR/L/PS/12/3761

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3761
Title:
Coll 30/47 'Koweit: Education of Sheikh's Son'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding plans for Muhammad bin Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah, one of the sons of the Ruler of Kuwait, to study in the United Kingdom. Much of the correspondence is between John Gilbert Laithwaite of the India Office and Gabbitas, Thring & Co Ltd., an educational...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1932-1 Aug 1935
Extent:
1 file (59 folios)

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