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42361. IOR/R/15/1/82

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/82
Title:
Letters inward
Scope & Content:
The file consists of letters sent to Samuel Hennell, the British Resident in the Persian Gulf, by the Government of Bombay in response to the Resident's activities in the Gulf. The main subject matter concerns Egyptian encroachment in Oman; and a commercial treaty negotiated between Britain and t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jan 1839-21 Oct 1839
Extent:
1 file, 22 folios (8 items)

42362. IOR/R/15/1/214

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/214
Title:
‘File 5/187 I – Proclamation prohibiting slave trade’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains copies of covering letters sent with copies of the 1873 Slave Trade Proclamation, which was reissued on an annual basis. The letters were sent by Bushire Political Residency staff to a range of British representatives around the Gulf, including the Political Agents (Bahrain, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Gujarati, Kanarese, and Marathi
Date Range:
18 Jan 1913-31 Jan 1938
Extent:

One volume (158 folios)

42363. IOR/R/15/1/251

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/251
Title:
14/102 I Sir Abu Nu`air
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence relating to the island of Sir Abu Nu'ayr[Şīr Bū Nu‘ayr],its use and ownership. It consists mainly of letters in Arabic with English translations. The main correspondents are Shaikh Za'id bin Khalifah, Chief of Abu Dhabi; Political Resident Persian Gulf; Residenc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1902-25 Nov 1933
Extent:
1 volume (26 folios)

42364. IOR/R/15/1/281

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/281
Title:
14/201 II, TRUCIAL COAST MISCELLANEOUS, B 57
Scope & Content:
This file is a collection of correspondence between British officials in Bahrain, Bushire, Karachi, and Muscat. It covers the following topics: Anti-British activities of Abdullah bin Faris, Shaikh of Sharjah's Secretary. Calim [soldiers] of Makhoom bin Baroot against Shaikh of Sharjah. Dibah-Ra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1935-28 Apr 1941
Extent:
1 volume (205 folios)

42365. IOR/R/15/1/294

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/294
Title:
File 14/266 II Status of Hamriya
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning the status of Hamriyah and whether it was a fiefdom of Sharjah, particularly as this impacted on the development of oil concessions. Correspondents include Captain Tom Hickinbotham, Political Agent, Bahrain; and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jul 1937-14 Jun 1948
Extent:
1 volume (20 folios)

42366. IOR/R/15/1/347

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/347
Title:
File 19/172 I (C 23) Bahrain Levy Corps
Scope & Content:
This file contains information regarding the formation, acitivites and subsequent disbandment of the Bahrain Levy corps, a para-military force that existed on the island between 1924 and 1926. The file contains detailed discussions regarding the creation of the corps including questions over i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1924-31 Dec 1926
Extent:
1 volume (310 folios)

42367. IOR/R/15/1/348

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/348
Title:
File 19/172 II (C 94) Bahrain Armed Police
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the development of the armed police force in Bahrain between the years 1930 and 1944. The documents discuss the British authorities' desire to reduce the number of Indians employed in the police force and make it appear less noticeably 'foreign'. Vari...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1930-22 Dec 1944
Extent:
1 volume (214 folios)

42368. IOR/R/15/1/358

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/358
Title:
File 19/191 III (C 56) Bahrain, Persian Claim To
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials in Bahrain, Bushire, India and London regarding Persian goverment's claim of sovereignty over the territory of Bahrain. The impact of the discovery of oil deposits in Bahrain is discussed as is the broader international reaction to the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
26 Jan 1932-24 Jan 1935
Extent:
1 volume (184 folios)

42369. IOR/R/15/1/373

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/373
Title:
File 19/248 I (C 78) Education at Bahrain
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence related to the development of education in Bahrain. In particular, the correspondence discusses a proposal by C.R.L Adrian-Vallance to establish a college of higher education in Bahrain for students from all of the Arab states of the Gulf. Adrian-Vallance prop...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1939-28 Jun 1940
Extent:
1 volume (245 folios)

42370. IOR/R/15/1/374

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/374
Title:
File 19/248 II (C 83) Education at Bahrain
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence related to the development of education in Bahrain. The correspondence discusses the appointment of Geoffrey E. Hutchings as head of the Technical College in Bahrain and the replacement of C.R.L Adrian-Vallance as Director of Education (with F.J Wakelin). The ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jun 1940-20 Nov 1941
Extent:
1 volume (229 folios)