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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)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/833
Title:: File 33/3 (4/21) Improvement of Bahrain Water Supply
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence regarding the installation of a water supply in Manama (for which Messrs. Holloway Brothers Limited received the contract). Much of this correspondence is between Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, and the Political Agency in Bahrain. A co...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 22 Aug 1945-29 Jan 1950
Extent:: 1 file (28 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/834
Title:: File 33/4 (4/22) New Electricity Supply Scheme for Bahrain
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence regarding an upgrade of the Government of Bahrain's electricity supply. The correspondence discusses the logistics of implementing the upgrade as well as broader discussions regarding Bahrain's inadequate power supply at the time. A detailed note on Bahrain's ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 22 Aug 1945-25 Nov 1948
Extent:: 1 file (100 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/835
Title:: File 33/6 (5/16) Supply of Electricity to Naval Base by Bahrain Government
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence related to an agreement made between the Government of Bahrain and the Admiralty for the supply of electricity to the Royal Navy's base in Bahrain. The file contains a copy of the final agreement (ff 26-29) as well as a draft version (ff 10-17). Also enclosed a...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 6 Jul 1944-10 Sep 1946
Extent:: 1 file (35 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/836
Title:: File 33/11 Supply of Electricity to RAF by Bahrain Government
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence concerning the electricity supply of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) establishments in Bahrain. The correspondence is primarily between Arnold Crawshaw Galloway, Britain's Political Agent in Bahrain; Charles Belgrave, ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17 Feb 1944-8 Jul 1947
Extent:: 1 file (49 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/837
Title:: File 33/12 I New Lighting System for Manama
Scope & Content:: This file contains a series of letters between British officials regarding an idea for the installation of a gas-lighting scheme in Manama. The correspondence is primarily between Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain; Arnold Crawshaw Galloway, Britain's Political Agent in Bah...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 26 Nov 1946-7 Mar 1947
Extent:: 1 file (17 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/838
Title:: File 34/1 II (4/16 B) Bahrain Schools
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding education in Bahrain and Kuwait including discussions concerning the Bahrain Technical School. Much of the correspondence concerns the role of the British Council in supporting educational activities in the two countries inc...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16 Jul 1944-17 Jul 1948
Extent:: 1 file (237 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/839
Title:: File 34/2 I Director of Education at Bahrain
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding their attempts to appoint a Director of Education in Bahrain to replace the outgoing director F James Wakelin, a secondee from the British Council. Much of the correspondence is between British officials in the Gulf and Brit...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19 Jun 1944-18 Jun 1947
Extent:: 1 volume (222 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/840
Title:: File 34/2 II Director of Education, Bahrain
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the possibility of the Bahrain Government funding the appointment of an Educational Adviser in Bahrain. The file also contains correspondence that discusses broader educational issues including British officials' concern ove...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 26 Jun 1947-11 Oct 1949
Extent:: 1 file (22 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/841
Title:: File 34/3 (4/15) Training of Arab pupils from Kuwait in the Bahrain Technical School
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the entrance of Kuwaiti students to the Bahrain Technical School on scholarships given by the Kuwait Oil Company. Much of the correspondence is with Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, adviser to the ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Hamad b...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 8 Oct 1939-10 Dec 1944
Extent:: 1 file (115 folios)

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