Digitised Content Platform: Qatar Digital Library / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1763
Title:: File 31/4 Books and Publications from Indian Information Services
Scope & Content:: The file contains correspondence received from the Ministry of External Affairs of the Government of India, forwarding a copy of a weekly bulletin titled 'Indiagram' for circulation amongst Indian residents in the Arabian Peninsula. The file also includes a 'Report of the Forestry and Timber Util...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 May 1948-20 Jul 1949
Extent:: 1 file (24 folios)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1773
Title:: File 36 War Charities
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence regarding attempts by Hugh Weightman, the Political Agent in Bahrain to encourage British nationals working in the country to make a monthly contribution to British war charities. The file contains a copy of a letter that was sent by Weightman to all British wo...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17 Jun 1940-25 Jan 1942
Extent:: 1 file (23 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1774
Title:: File 36/1 (a) Government of India Notifications restricting export of certain commodities from India
Scope & Content:: This file contains copies of notifications from the Government of India's Department of Commerce regarding wartime export restrictions and related correspondence. The notifications were forwarded to the Political Residency in Bushire and the Political Agencies in Bahrain, Kuwait and Muscat. The...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Nov 1939-31 Mar 1947
Extent:: 1 file (379 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1775
Title:: File 36/16 III Restrictions on shipment of goods from Bahrain
Scope & Content:: This file contains export licence application forms submitted to the Political Agency in Bahrain by traders resident in the country (various shopkeepers and other sole traders as well as companies and some private individuals). The file also contains a limited amount of related correspondence fr...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 8 Jun 1944
Extent:: 1 file (542 folios)

Search