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1. IOR/R/15/2/67

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/67
Title:
'1914 War: Miscellaneous Letters concerning Bahrain'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of miscellaneous official and demi-official correspondence relating to the outbreak of World War One and its impact on Bahrain (which is generally referred to in the papers as Bahrein). Most of the correspondence dates from 1914. The papers largely consist of correspondence fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1914-15 Sep 1917
Extent:
1 file (81 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/68

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/68
Title:
'Eastern Bureau, Basrah Branch'
Scope & Content:
The file contains fortnightly reports from the Political Agent, Bahrain, to the Chief Political Officer Basrah [Basra] / Eastern Bureau, Basrah [Basra], dated 1 August 1916 - 1 September 1917. The file also contains a note on the Eastern Bureau and Basrah [Basra] Office dated [1916]. The report...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1916-1 Sep 1917
Extent:
1 file (117 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/69

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/69
Title:
'Cairo: Reports, Notes, Copies of Correspondence regarding Arabian Affairs, Policy Etc'
Scope & Content:
The file contains copies of miscellaneous confidential correspondence emanating from the Cairo Residency and the Arab Bureau, Cairo and circulated to Persian Gulf Agencies for information, December 1918 - May 1920, including report of the Residency, Cairo on the grant of subsidies to Arab rulers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1918-3 Jul 1920
Extent:
1 file (26 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/70

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/70
Title:
Imports into Bahrain: statistics and correspondence
Scope & Content:
The file consists of enquiries received by the Political Agency Bahrain about trade matters, with further correspondence and statistics, and papers concerning the import of gold into Persia. The papers are as follows: enquiry from the Chief Political Officer, Basrah [Basra] about the average an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Nov 1916-20 Oct 1917
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/71
Title:
Miscellaneous reports and correspondence relating to Kuwait
Scope & Content:
Correspondence of the Political Agency, Bahrain relating to Kuwait, and reports concerning Kuwait circulated to the Agency. The papers include: report entitled 'Situation in Kuwait' by Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Edward Archibald Hamilton, Political Agent, Kuwait, [March 1918]; 'Report on Insti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
[1 Mar 1918]-13 Mar 1920
Extent:
1 file (41 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/72
Title:
Shaikh Abdulla's Visit to London, 1919-1920
Scope & Content:
The volume relates to the visit to London in 1919 of Sheikh Abdullah [also spelled Abdulla in the papers] [Sheikh ‘Abdullāh bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah], the son of Sheikh Isa [Sheikh ‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah], Ruler of Bahrain (also referred to in the papers as Bahrein). The volume consists mainly o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
12 Mar 1919-27 Sep 1920
Extent:
1 volume (84 folios)