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261. IOR/R/15/2/167

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/167
Title:
File 1/A/43 Refinery Guards Pallant and McCracken.
Scope & Content:
The file relates to two cases concerning British guards employed at the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) refinery in Bahrain, which involved the intervention of the Political Agent, Bahrain, the Political Resident in Persian Gulf; and the Government of India. The first case arose from...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1940-7 Jan 1941
Extent:
1 file (47 folios)

262. IOR/R/15/2/260

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/260
Title:
‘File 7/1 I RAF and naval bases in Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
The letters, telegrams and other items in the volume relate to the acquisition of land in Bahrain for the purposes of developing British aviation (both military and civilian) and naval facilities. The principal correspondents in the file are the Political Agent in Bahrain, Lieutenant-Colonel Per...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1933-23 Oct 1934
Extent:
1 volume (259 folios)

263. IOR/R/15/2/275

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/275
Title:
‘File 7/10 Mishaps to R.A.F. aircraft’
Scope & Content:
The letters, telegrams and other papers in the file relate to various forced landings or crashes of Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft, as well as other incidents involving the RAF, in and around the Gulf, during and immediately after the Second World War. The principal correspondents in the file ar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1940-14 May 1946
Extent:
1 file (96 folios)

264. IOR/R/15/2/284

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/284
Title:
‘File 7/20 Petrol dhow at Ras-al-Khaimah’
Scope & Content:
The papers in the file relate to the Royal Air Force’s [RAF] decision to abandon the lease of a petrol dhow for seaplane refuelling at Ra’s al-Khaymah, originally agreed with the Shaikh of Ra’s al-Khaymah, and the British Overseas Airways Corporation’s [BOAC] arrangements to take over lease for t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1942-22 Aug 1943
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)

265. IOR/R/15/2/329

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/329
Title:
File 8/33 Saudi Arabia - Kuwait Weekly Diaries
Scope & Content:
The file contains periodic reports on Saudi Arabian affairs written by the Political Agent at Kuwait. The reports were sent to the Political Agency at Bahrain on a roughly weekly basis and contain brief summaries of intelligence gathered in Kuwait on tribal affairs, the activities of Ibn Sa‘ūd, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1933-22 Mar 1934
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)

266. IOR/R/15/2/332

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/332
Title:
File 8/38 Half yearly reports by Consul, Bandar Abbas
Scope & Content:
The file consists of three issues of Appreciation of the Conditions in the Bandar Abbas Consulate Area, for the periods 1 January-31 May 1945, 1 June-1 December 1945, and 1 January-30 June 1946. Each report is written by the British Consul at Bandar Abbas and distributed to the Foreign Office, v...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jun 1945-9 Sep 1946
Extent:
1 file (14 folios)

267. IOR/R/15/2/352

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/352
Title:
File 9/10 II Export of silver and gold
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain and the Advisor to the Government of Bahrain concerning the restriction of the licences to export gold, silver and currency from Bahrain during wartime. The volume also contains monthly letters from the Eastern Bank Limited...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 May 1941-11 May 1942
Extent:
1 volume (284 folios)

268. IOR/R/15/2/391

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/391
Title:
File 10/1 IV Bahrain Oil Concession
Scope & Content:
The volume mainly contains correspondence, telegrams and notes of meetings between the Political Agent in Bahrain, the Political Resident in Bushire, the Secretary of State for India, the Financial Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and representatives of the Bahrai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1933-4 Oct 1933
Extent:
1 volume (238 folios)

269. IOR/R/15/2/402

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/402
Title:
File 10/1 XV Bahrain Oil Concession
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence and telegrams between the Political Agent in Bahrain, the Political Resident in Bushire, the Financial Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on reservation of land ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1937-28 Feb 1939
Extent:
1 volume (286 folios)

270. IOR/R/15/2/568

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/568
Title:
File No. 17/20 MIDDLE EAST TELECOMMUNICATIONS' ADVISER.
Scope & Content:
The file discusses the position of Middle East Telecommunications Adviser, later Attaché, which was created in May 1946, with Herbert Gray Sinclair appointed to the post, but was discontinued in June 1948. Included in the file are details of the responsibilities of the position; a tour of the M...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1946-28 Jun 1948
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)