File 9/14 Visit of Danish Fishing Vessel to Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf concerning the visit to the Persian Gulf of the Director of the Danish Biological Station, Dr H Blegvad. Dr Blegvad was visiting on behalf of the Persian Government, to inspect...
File 9/36 Contract between Air Headquarters and Gray Mackenzie Limited
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence exchanged between the Political Agent at Bahrain and the Office of the Air Staff Liaison Officer at Bahrain regarding a contract between Air Headquarters Iraq and Gray Mackenzie & Co for embarkation services, landing and shipping service cargo and personnel at...
File 10/1 (Vol V) Oils and Minerals. Bahrain Oil Concession.
Scope & Content:
The volume mainly contains correspondence and telegrams between the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Political Resident at Bushire, the Secretary of State for India, the Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited ...
File 10/11 Collection of lighting dues from BAPCO and CASOC
Scope & Content:
The file mainly contains correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Political Resident at Bushire and Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on the lighting of Sitra Anchorage and its approaches. The file includes 'Return of Oil Tankers which visit Bahrain' in 1945-46 (folio...
File 10/14 [10/25] BAPCO'S WORKING OF ZELLAQ SALT DEPOSIT
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited, the Political Agent at Bahrain and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain on the rights for extracting salt from Zellaq, Bahrain, for the purpose of softening water. There is an index at the end of the volume (fo...
The file discusses a proposal by Gray, Mackenzie and Company Limited to introduce portable wireless transmitting sets in order to keep in touch with their various branches on the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf. A series of file notes which were maintained as a record of the correspondence in...
‘File 28/21 Landing of enemy agents, war materials, etc.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the undertaking of controls to ensure that enemy agents or war materials cannot be landed at British ports. A letter from the Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf (Commodore Cosmo Moray Graham) to the Political Agent at Bahrain, dated 22 January 19...
File 1/27 Clerical Staff: Priority Sea and Air Passages and Calculation of Joining Time
Scope & Content:
The file includes papers from the Political Residency setting out general administrative rules for travel within the Persian Gulf area; correspondence relating to travel arrangements by sea and air for individual members of staff and their families, especially to India and other destinations in t...
File 1/37 Appointment, Transfer, etc. of the PWD Supervisor attached to the Political Agency, Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the appointment and service of holders of the post of Public Works Department Supervisor [generally referred to in the papers as PWD Supervisor] of the Political Agency, Bahrain. The papers consist of correspondence, telegrams, memoranda, and related papers. The following ...
File 4/30 Pre-audit of bills and mis. correspondence with A.G.C.R.
Scope & Content:
The title of the file is 'Pre-audit of bills and mis. [miscellaneous] correspondence with A.G.C.R'. The file contains miscellaneous correspondence between the Office of the Accountant General Central Revenues (AGCR), and staff of the Political Agency, Bahrain; and related documents, such as pay...
