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421. IOR/R/15/2/984

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/984
Title:
File 1/6 I Appointment, Transfer etc. of Political Residents and Gazetted Officers Serving under him in the Persian Gulf: Correspondence re
Scope & Content:
The papers consist mainly of express letters, circular letters, memoranda, notices, and telegrams announcing postings, leave, and transfers of Political Residents in the Persian Gulf. The notifications were sent to other senior British officials in the Persian Gulf, Middle East, India, and Londo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
13 Nov 1926-22 Nov 1943
Extent:
1 file (261 folios)

422. IOR/R/15/2/1408

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)

423. IOR/R/15/2/1693

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1693
Title:
File 23/1 Acquisition of property in Bahrain by Shaikh Muhammad ibn `Isa Al Khalifa; Hindu Bathing Pool
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Bahrain Political Agent (Colonel Barrett, from November 1927 to April 1929), representatives of the Hindu community in Manama, and the Khalifa ruling family. The correspondence refers to the ownership and use of freshwater pools (referred to as chauch...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
12 Nov 1928-6 May 1929
Extent:
1 file (14 folios)

424. IOR/R/15/2/1779

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1779
Title:
File 36/23 Indian Red Cross and St. John War Organisation (Correspondence re formation of local Gulf centre etc.)
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the possibility of establishing a St John Ambulance training centre in the Gulf (in either Bahrain or Kuwait). The file contains letters on the topic sent between Edward Birkbeck Wakefield, Political Agent in Bahrain and Major Tom Hickinbotham, Politi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1942-13 Nov 1944
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)

425. IOR/R/15/2/1094

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1094
Title:
File 3/12 Supply of provisions to His Majesty's Navy - contract of. Tenders for the Navy.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to the supply of fresh provisions for one year to the Royal Navy in the Persian Gulf. Letters relate mainly to tenders for potatoes, fresh provisions and fresh fruit but also include tenders for provision of taxis, one dhow, and other vehicles including a saloon car. Corr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1931-20 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 volume (92 folios)

426. IOR/R/15/2/1190

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1190
Title:
File 5/8 Murder Case against Abboud ibn Majid al-Shalji Musa and Rasoul ibn Haji Mahdi al-Shalfi Musa Iraqis
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers relating to an allegation of murder against two Iraqi nationals in Bahrain, and the question of their extradition to Iraq. The papers include correspondence, statements and warrants of arrest. The main correspondents are the Political Agent, Bahrain, and the office of t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1930-30 May 1935
Extent:
1 file (48 folios)

427. IOR/R/15/2/1437

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1437
Title:
‘File 15/3 Rules and Regulations received from the Residency Office – Bushire, etc.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains mainly circular memoranda issued by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire to the Political Agent, Bahrain and others. These contain local instructions about personnel management, office administration and several miscellaneous topics, including: Permitted occasio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1923-3 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (165 folios)

428. IOR/R/15/2/1552

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1552
Title:
‘File 16/43-I Miscellaneous. (i) Holidays observed by the Political Agency, Bahrain. (ii) Notes re: Daily Working Hours’
Scope & Content:
Notices, office notes and some correspondence relating to the public holidays observed by, and working hours of, the Political Agency. The notices in the file, signed by or on behalf of the Political Agent, were circulated to Bahrain Government representatives, administrative officials, and vari...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1934-1 Feb 1947
Extent:
1 file (238 folios)

429. IOR/R/15/2/1724

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1724
Title:
File 28/26 I Miscellaneous correspondence with and re CASOC (renamed A.A.O.C.)
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between California Arabian Standard Oil Company (CASOC) renamed from 1944 Arabian American Oil Company (AAOC) Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) representatives and the Political Agent at Bahrain on conditions of employment and recruitment in Bahrain.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1939-10 Jul 1948
Extent:
1 file (56 folios)

430. IOR/R/15/2/968

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/968
Title:
File 1/2 I Correspondence re Pensionable Clerical Establishment
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the service of members of the clerical establishment at the Political Agency, Bahrain (including Head Clerks, Clerks and Munshis) and mainly covers issues relating to pay, leave, and the transfer and appointment of staff. The papers are in the form of correspondence, memoranda...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1926-31 Dec 1929
Extent:
1 file (331 folios)