‘File 5/65 I Question of disposal of emancipated slaves and proposal to check traffic between Muscat, Oman ports and Zanzibar’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence between Government of India officials and the Political Resident of the Persian Gulf, on the question of the disposal or repatriation of slaves manumitted in the Gulf region, in response to concerns from the Government of Bombay over the potential social conseq...
‘File 28/19 Export of oil and other articles from the Persian Gulf to Italian East Africa (dhow traffic)’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence and reports relating to outward trade from Bahrain and the ports of the Trucial Coast to the ports of the Red Sea and East Africa, in response to concerns that some cargoes (and in particular oil) were reaching Italian East Africa and Italian-occupied British So...
File 1/26 Scheme for the Maintenance of Records of Service of King's Commissioned Officers of the Indian Services and Lady Nurses of the QAMNSI
Scope & Content:
Correspondence from the Military Accounts Department, Western Command, Quetta to Lieutenant Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, Political Agent, Bahrain, requesting particulars of his service so that the Department could open a record of service card for him in accordance with Army Department regulations ...
