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231. IOR/R/15/2/805

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/805
Title:
File 31/7 HEALTH OF THE RULER OF BAHRAIN
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, mainly between British officials in the Persian Gulf, discussing the failing health of Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah, the Ruler of Bahrain, and arrangements for him to spend time in India for recuperation. The main correspondents are Lieutenant-Colonel Tren...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Oct 1936-20 Feb 1942
Extent:
1 file (112 folios)

232. IOR/R/15/2/818

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/818
Title:
File 32/9 (4/17) Codification of Bahrain Laws
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding efforts to implement a codification of law in Bahrain. The correspondence is primarily between Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain; Major Reginald George Evelin Alban, Political Agent in Bahrain; and Lieuten...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1940-26 Feb 1942
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)

233. IOR/R/15/2/820

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/820
Title:
File 31/11 (4/19) Relief of Economic Distress in Bahrain
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the establishment of food distribution centres in Bahrain in response to economic distress and unemployment in the country. The majority of the correspondence in the file is between Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain; Major Reginald...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1941-17 Jun 1943
Extent:
1 file (23 folios)

234. IOR/R/15/2/828

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/828
Title:
File 32/26 Assault on Persian Taxi Driver in RAF Camp
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding an incident in June 1948 in which a Persian [Iranian] taxi driver was assaulted by a group of men at the Royal Air Force (RAF) camp in Muharraq. According to a report of the incident written by Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1948-7 Jun 1948
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

235. IOR/R/15/2/831

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/831
Title:
File 33/1 (4/8) Supply of Electricity to BAPCO by Bahrain Government
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding discussions between the Government of Bahrain and the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) regarding the government's offer to provide BAPCO with an electricity supply for its operations in Bahrain (ff 2-18). These discussions were not successful and BAPC...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 May 1934-21 Apr 1947
Extent:
1 file (33 folios)

236. IOR/R/15/2/833

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/833
Title:
File 33/3 (4/21) Improvement of Bahrain Water Supply
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the installation of a water supply in Manama (for which Messrs. Holloway Brothers Limited received the contract). Much of this correspondence is between Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, and the Political Agency in Bahrain. A co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Aug 1945-29 Jan 1950
Extent:
1 file (28 folios)

237. IOR/R/15/2/837

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/837
Title:
File 33/12 I New Lighting System for Manama
Scope & Content:
This file contains a series of letters between British officials regarding an idea for the installation of a gas-lighting scheme in Manama. The correspondence is primarily between Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain; Arnold Crawshaw Galloway, Britain's Political Agent in Bah...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Nov 1946-7 Mar 1947
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

238. IOR/R/15/2/842

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/842
Title:
File 34/4 (4/23) Hostel for Bahrain Students in Cairo
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the establishment of a hostel in Cairo for students from Bahrain and Kuwait with the assistance of the British Council. The correspondence discusses the rationale for establishing the hostel and the costs and practicalities ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1945-23 Aug 1945
Extent:
1 file (35 folios)

239. IOR/R/15/2/848

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/848
Title:
File 35/3 The Divers' Riot of May 1932
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials related to unrest that took place in Bahrain in May 1932 and involved a number of the country's pearl divers. A detailed account of the protests written by Britain's Political Agent in Bahrain, Captain Charles Geoffrey Prior is enclosed...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 May 1932-28 Aug 1933
Extent:
1 file (52 folios)

240. IOR/R/15/2/884

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/884
Title:
File 39/14 (10/5A) Storage of provisions by CASOC in Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the representatives of California Arabian Standard Oil Company (CASOC), the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, regarding supplies of American food imported to Bahrain by CASOC.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1940-2 Dec 1940
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)