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321. IOR/R/15/2/355

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/355
Title:
File 9/10 Currency: export of gold and silver
Scope & Content:
The file contains statements of shipments of gold, silver, jewellery and currency from Bahrain, signed by the Director of Customs and Port Officer at Bahrain and sent to the Political Agent at Bahrain for information. The file also contains applications to the Political Agent at Bahrain for lic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
22 Feb 1949-3 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (110 folios)

322. IOR/R/15/2/370

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/370
Title:
File 9/25 Pilferage of cargo from ships
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain, the manager of Gray Mackenzie & Co, and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain concerning measures to contrast pilfering of goods from ships.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Mar 1945-13 Jun 1945
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

323. IOR/R/15/2/403

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/403
Title:
File 10/1 XVI Bahrain Oil Concession
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence 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 and infrastruc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1939-5 Nov 1940
Extent:
1 volume (276 folios)

324. IOR/R/15/2/491

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/491
Title:
File 12/8 (1 A/31) Anti-British activities of Persians
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence related to alleged 'anti-British' activities of Persians. Much of the correspondence relates to the so-called 'Basidu incident' of August 1933 in which a British flag flying at Basidu in Persia was pulled down by a Persian officer. This correspondence includes ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Farsi
Date Range:
5 Aug 1933-18 Aug 1940
Extent:
1 file (98 folios)

325. IOR/R/15/2/509

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/509
Title:
‘File 13/2 A Air facilities in Arab shaikhdoms. Routine correspondence’
Scope & Content:
The file relates to fuelling instructions at the aerodrome in Bahrain. A copy of a letter from the Branch Manager of the BP [British Petroleum] Aviation Service, to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, dated 20 March 1949 (f 4), states that the company will permit fuelling of aircraft whil...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1949-23 Mar 1949
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

326. IOR/R/15/2/583

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/583
Title:
File 18/14 Spillage of Oil in Bahrain Waters
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the question of jurisdiction covering the spillage of oil into the waters of the Persian Gulf at Bahrain [also referred to as Bahrein], and actual incidents of oil spillages there. The papers include correspondence from the Political Agent, Kuwait (Captain Maurice Patrick O’C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1946-25 Aug 1948
Extent:
1 file (33 folios)

327. IOR/R/15/2/810

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/810
Title:
File 31/11 (6/21) SHAIKH SALMAN BIN HAMAD AL KHALIFAH
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence about Shaikh Salman bin Hamad al Khalifah, mainly from the 1930s. The main topic is the work of Shaikh Salman in the Bahrain Court and the payment of a small extra subsidy when Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Government, was on leave in England. The m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1934-3 Sep 1945
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

328. IOR/R/15/2/829

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/829
Title:
File 32/27 National Income and Local Resources in Bahrain
Scope & Content:
This file contains a letter (ff 2-4) sent from Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, to several foreign companies active in Bahrain. The letter informed the companies that the Government of Bahrain wanted to obtain information relating to the country's national income and local...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 May 1948-13 Jul 1948
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

329. IOR/R/15/2/203

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/203
Title:
File 4/13 II Zubarah
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding tensions between Qatar and Bahrain over the ownership of Zubarah and related clashes that took place between the forces of Qatar and members of the Al Naim tribe (allied to the Al Khalifa, the ruling family of Bahrain). Much of the correspondence rel...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
9 Jun 1937-28 Jul 1937
Extent:
1 file (268 folios)

330. IOR/R/15/2/229

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/229
Title:
File 6/4 [5/1] Shaikh Hamad
Scope & Content:
The file relates mainly to Sheikh Sir Hamad bin Isa al Khalifah [Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah], first as Deputy Ruler of Bahrain, then Ruler of Bahrain from 1932; also to his younger brother Sheikh Abdullah bin Isa. The papers include: a note containing a personal assessment by the Politi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1920-20 Feb 1942
Extent:
1 file (228 folios)