This file contains requests for permission to import stationery from suppliers in the United States that were sent from the Modern Art Studio in Bahrain to the Political Agency.
File 36/102 Requirements of Steel from the United Kingdom
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This file contains correspondence between the Political Agency in Bahrain and the Political Residency in Bushire regarding UK steel imports required by Bahrain for the first half of 1946.
This file contains correspondence concerning the importation of cotton twist from India into Bahrain for the purpose of sail-making. The correspondence is primarily between the Political Agency in Bahrain and the External Affairs Department of the Government of India as well as with a number of...
This file contains correspondence regarding the imports from the United States that the Governments of Muscat, Bahrain and Kuwait required for the year 1946. The correspondence is primarily between the Political Agency in Bahrain, the Political Agency in Muscat and the Political Residency. The...
File 36/43 B Import of Cotton and Woollen Piecegoods into Bahrain from U.K.
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This file contains correspondence between merchants in Bahrain and the Political Agency regarding the importation of cotton and woollen piece goods into Bahrain from the United Kingdom, primarily from Manchester. In much of the correspondence, the merchants ask for shipping space and general ass...
File 36/44 Import Assistance Recommendations for Cigarettes from the U.K. and U.S.A
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This file contains applications for shipping space that were sent to the Political Agency in Bahrain from a number of merchants active in Bahrain. The applications relate to requests to import cigarettes into Bahrain from suppliers based in the United Kingdom.
File 36/16 III Restrictions on shipment of goods from Bahrain
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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...
This file contains copies of applications for shipping space that were submitted to the Political Agency by a number of merchants in Bahrain. The applications all relate to the import of woollen goods from the United Kingdom. The file also contains a small number of short letters to the Politi...
This file contains a letter from Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, to the Political Agency in Bahrain requesting permission on behalf of the country's ruler, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah, to import cars from the USA. Also contained in the file are a number of letter...
This file contains correspondence concerning the export of cotton waste from India to the Persian Gulf. The correspondence is primarily between the Political Agency in Bahrain, the Political Officer on the Trucial Coast, the External Affairs Department of the Government of India as well as with...