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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1397
Title:: ‘File 13/4 II General Repatriation Deposits. Correspondence – Re.’
Scope & Content:: The file contains numerous letters to the Political Agent, Bahrain from local employers, requesting the refund of Repatriation Guarantee Money Deposits they had paid in respect of their Indian and Pakistani workers. These monies were refundable, once the Indian and Pakistani staff hired to work ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 3 Jun 1947-8 Sep 1949
Extent:: 1 file (511 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1404
Title:: ‘File 13/7 Visits of individuals to Nejd Territory Correspondence re:’
Scope & Content:: The file contains requests from a few individuals to the Political Agent, Bahrain for: approval of their plans to travel to Saudi Arabia; provision of letters of introduction; help in obtaining permission from the ruler or other relevant Arab authorities in the Kingdom of Nejd and Hejaz. The fi...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 13 Jan 1927-17 Sep 1930
Extent:: 1 file (39 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1405
Title:: ‘File 13/8 PASSPORT REGULATIONS GOVERNING PERSIANS AND BAHRAINIS'
Scope & Content:: The file contains notes and correspondence between the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire; the Adviser to the Bahrain Government; the Director of Customs and Port Officer, Bahrain; the Commandant, State Police, Bahrain and the Residency Agent, Sharjah, ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 17 Sep 1928-15 Nov 1929
Extent:: 1 file (257 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1408
Title:: ‘File 13/18 ILLEGAL TRAVELLING PERMITS ISSUED BY THE AMIR OF JAALAN, - BENI BU ALI, TO MUSCAT SUBJECTS.’
Scope & Content:: The file contains correspondence between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire; the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Passport Officer, Bahrain; and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain. The correspondence contains reports of three instances where Arab and Indian travellers used an...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 31 Dec 1929-10 Mar 1949
Extent:: 1 file (8 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1410
Title:: File 14/1 Correspondence regarding calls of mail steamers at Bahrain and general correspondence regarding postal matters
Scope & Content:: The file contains telegrams, correspondence and notices regarding postal matters: conveyance of mail at Bahrain, dispatch of mail from Bahrain, air mail service, shipping, postal facilities in the Persian Gulf area, and restriction of telecommunications and mail services to other countries durin...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 25 May 1938-23 Aug 1941
Extent:: 1 file (302 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1411
Title:: File 14/1 IV General correspondence regarding postal matters and conveyance of mails at Bahrain
Scope & Content:: The file contains notes, telegrams, correspondence and notices regarding postal matters: conveyance of mail at Bahrain, dispatch of mail from Bahrain, air mail fees in 1945 (folios 132-133), and postal facilities in the Persian Gulf area. The principal correspondents are: Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo;...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19 Jul 1941-19 Jul 1945
Extent:: 1 file (224 files)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1412
Title:: File 14/1 V Conveyance of mails at Bahrain
Scope & Content:: The file contains correspondence with Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo, regarding the contract for conveyance of mail at Bahrain, and the cost of the service. The file also contains copies of agreements between the Political Agency and Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo (folios 4-7, 20-24, 37-40).
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 5 Aug 1945-1 Sep 1947
Extent:: 1 file (56 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1413
Title:: File 14/2 II Arrival and departure of steamers, planes, launches etc; lists of passengers
Scope & Content:: The file contains documents sent by the Passport Officer of the Passport Department at Bahrain to the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, and in copy to the Political Agent at Bahrain. These include lists of passengers landed at Bahrain by sea and air, and some details on arrival and departure ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 3 Jan 1947-9 Aug 1948
Extent:: 1 file (395 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1414
Title:: File 14/2 III Arrival and departure of steamers, planes, launches, etc; lists of passengers
Scope & Content:: The file contains documents sent by the Passport Officer of the Passport Department at Bahrain to the Political Agent at Bahrain. These include lists of passengers landed at Bahrain by sea and air, and some details on arrival and departure of steamers and planes.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Jul 1948-11 Sep 1948
Extent:: 1 file (23 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1415
Title:: File 14/3 I Establishment; pay and allowances, correspondence re
Scope & Content:: The file contains correspondence and telegrams regarding staff, pay and allowances at the Post Office in Bahrain. The main subjects are: request for increase of pay from the Post Master at Bahrain, due to the high cost of living and the increased workload; allowance to the Post Office employees ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 17 Sep 1926-26 Feb 1940
Extent:: 1 file (276 folios)

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