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311. IOR/R/15/2/1107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1107
Title:
File 3/22 I Naval Station at Bahrain
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses matters relating to the Naval Base at Jufair, Bahrain, in the context of the redeployment of the naval stations at Henjam and Basidu on the Persian side of the Gulf. The topics include: Press cuttings from The Times and Evening News, Portsmouth, on the redeployment of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1935-26 Apr 1938
Extent:
1 volume (267 folios)

312. IOR/R/15/2/1132

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1132
Title:
File 4/6 II Agency Court Deposit Account.
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the operation of a number of bank accounts held by the Political Agency, Bahrain; particularly the Local Funds Account; the Agency Treasury Account (into which fines levied in the Agency Court were paid); and the Bahrain Agency Deposit Account (which contained all deposits of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1934-27 Sep 1945
Extent:
1 file (140 folios)

313. IOR/R/15/2/1159

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1159
Title:
File 4/49 A Sharjah Agency F.O. a/c.
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the operation of the Foreign Office Account of the British Agency, Sharjah. The papers consist of correspondence between staff of the British Agency, Sharjah and the Political Agency, Bahrain; and statement of Dubai Post Office deposits for the period September 1948 - July 1949.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1949-27 Sep 1950
Extent:
1 file (15 folios)

314. IOR/R/15/2/1195

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1195
Title:
File 5/12 "The Merchant Shipping (Helm Orders)" Order, 1935.
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the publication in Bahrain of The Merchant Shipping (Helm Orders) Order, 1935. The order, issued by the Foreign Office, extended the Merchant Shipping (Safety and Load Line Conventions) Act, 1932 to British-registered ships in any country in which His Majesty had jurisdiction. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug-11 Dec 1935
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

315. IOR/R/15/2/1214

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1214
Title:
File 6/7 Allowances to Al Khalifah family
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence regarding allowances paid by Shaikh Hamad bin Isa of Bahrain [Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah] to members of his ruling Al Khalifah family. The correspondence is between the Shaikh, the Political Agent in Bahrain, the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Ch...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
13 Oct 1926-8 May 1937
Extent:
1 file (81 folios)

316. IOR/R/15/2/1412

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)

317. IOR/R/15/2/1555

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1555
Title:
‘File 16/45 Case of certain thefts from the Political Agency, Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, statements and other papers relating to incidents of theft occurring at the Political Agency: in June 1933, the theft of money from drawers in an Agency office (ff 2-9); in March 1934, another incident of money stolen from Agency cash boxes (ff 10-11); in August 1937, an incident...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
10 Jun 1933-25 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

318. IOR/R/15/2/1577

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1577
Title:
‘File 16/65 Correspondence with the Imperial Bank of Iran, Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence with the Imperial Bank of Iran, with which the Political Agency held a number of accounts, as listed on folio 2. The correspondence is of a routine nature: branch opening hours; the opening of a Dubai branch of the bank; the issue of bank drafts ‘at par’ (face value) for official ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1944-13 May 1948
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

319. IOR/R/15/2/1680

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1680
Title:
File 21/28 Correspondence regarding flight of Dutch Civil Aircraft Post "JAGEA"
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the flight to Singapore of the Dutch Civil Aircraft Post 'Jagea'. The correspondence is between: Imperial Airways Ltd, both in Shaibah and Sharjah; Trenchard Craven William Fowle, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire; Percy Gordon Loch, P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1933-20 Dec 1933
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

320. IOR/R/15/2/1690

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1690
Title:
File 22/1 II Miscellaneous correspondence regarding establishment of observatory at Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The correspondence and other papers contained in the file relate to the day-to-day operations of the weather observatory in Bahrain. These include the rising costs of living in Bahrain, in part a result of the growth of the oil industry, population growth and housing shortages which have caused ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1938-30 Aug 1950
Extent:
1 file (112 folios)