File 19/7 Tour of Mr Dundas, Educational Council Cairo to Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The file contains telegrams and correspondence regarding arrangements for Cyril Alfred Flux Dundas, from the British Council in Cairo, visiting Bahrain and Muscat. The correspondence includes a memorandum regarding centres of education not under the British Council's control.
File 20/10 Honours and Ceremonials:- Corr. re: His Majesty’s Silver Jubilee 1935.
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The file contains correspondence regarding the celebration of The Silver Jubilee of King George V in May 1935. The correspondence includes letters and statements sent by Their Majesties’ Silver Jubilee Fund to the Political Agencies and the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf regarding raisi...
File 28/14 II Labour employed by the Bahrain Petroleum Company Ltd, Bahrain
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The file contains correspondence between the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) representatives and recruiting agent, the Adviser to the Governement of Bahrain, the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Protector of Emigrants at Bombay on the emplo...
File 28/32 Labour for Arabian American Oil Company, Bahrain & Dhahran
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Arabian American Oil Company (ARAMCO) representatives and the Political Agents at Bahrain and Kuwait on transit permits for employees and on death during service of ARAMCO employees.
File 29/1 (1 A/26) Policy of H.M.G. in Arabian Affairs
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This file contains a number of British Government reports (and related correspondence) regarding its policy in 'Arabia', a label that in the file primarily refers to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia but also includes Iraq, Trans-Jordan and the Persian Gulf region more broadly. The following reports...
This file contains applications for import/export licenses and shipping space that were sent to the Political Agency in Bahrain by a number of merchants active in the country. The applications relate to the importation of paints and inks from various suppliers in the United Kingdom and the Unite...
File 36/73 Import of Goods by Bapco from India and Other Countries
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This file contains correspondence regarding goods imported into Bahrain by the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) from India, Iraq, the United States and other countries. The correspondence in the file is primarily between BAPCO officials, the Political Agency in Bahrain, the Office of the Petr...
File 36/86 II Export of Gold and Silver from Bahrain
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This file contains correspondence regarding the movement of currency and precious metals (gold and silver) around the Persian Gulf. The Correspondence is primarily between the Political Agency in Bahrain, the Customs Department of the Government of Bahrain and the Eastern Bank Limited. A small...
File 36/106 III Control of Motor Vehicles in Bahrain
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This file contains correspondence regarding the importation of cars into Bahrain. This correspondence, some of which is in Arabic, primarily consists of letters to the Political Agency in Bahrain from local merchants, members of the ruling family, and other residents requesting permission to imp...
File No. E/6 V. O. Correspondence about the Senior joint Courts.
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The file contains correspondence regarding the Senior Joint Courts in Bahrain. It mostly consists of letters from the Political Agent to the Ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa informing him of the dates and times of the court sittings. Shaikh Salman's replies confirm whether he...
