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721. IOR/R/15/2/1823

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1823
Title:
‘Bahrain Church File (correspondence with Bishop in Jerusalem)’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence relating to the establishment of, and raising of funds for the construction of, an Anglican church in Manama, Bahrain. The file’s principal correspondents are: the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Geoffrey Prior); the Bishop of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1943-23 Jul 1947
Extent:
1 file (57 folios)

722. IOR/R/15/2/1289

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1289
Title:
File 6/70 Census of Bahrain population
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence related to the Bahrain censuses of 1941 and 1950. The majority of the correspondence is between the Political Agency in Bahrain, the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave). In...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1938-28 Aug 1950
Extent:
1 file (111 folios)

723. IOR/R/15/2/1590

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1590
Title:
‘16/81 Re: Somalis Arrived in Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to twenty Somalis who arrived in Bahrain from Qatar in February 1949, claiming to be survivors of a shipwrecking off the coast of Muscat. The papers include: an account by the survivors of their shipwrecking and journey to Bahrain (f 5, f 9); correspondence exchanged between the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1949-11 Jun 1950
Extent:
1 file (31 folios)

724. IOR/R/15/2/1223

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1223
Title:
File 6/14 I Director of Customs, Bahrain; Trust Fund with Eastern Bank Ltd Bombay
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence connected to a trust fund established for the Director of Customs in Bahrain (Claud Cranbrook Lewis de Grenier). The majority of the papers are receipts, covering letters, and letters of acknowledgement relating to payments made into the trust fund by the Gove...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1928-22 Dec 1934
Extent:
1 file (240 folios)

725. IOR/R/15/2/1234

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1234
Title:
File 6/20 Bahrain Country Crafts registered at Customs - Certificates Countersigned by Political Agent
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the registration of boats in Bahrain. The vast majority of the papers are covering letters that were originally sent with registration certificates by the Director of Customs to the Political Agency for counter-signing. The certificates were then retu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Farsi
Date Range:
20 Sep 1928-24 Sep 1945
Extent:
1 file (189 folios)

726. IOR/R/15/2/1243

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1243
Title:
File 6/28 Prohibition of vegetable (adulterated) Ghi into Bahrain - Bahrain Govt notifications
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and public notices relating to a prohibition on importing vegetable ghee and mixed vegetable-animal ghee into Bahrain. The correspondence is between the Political Agency in Bahrain, Manama Municipality, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belg...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1929-26 Sep 1930
Extent:
1 file (84 folios)

727. IOR/R/15/2/1244

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1244
Title:
File 6/29 Purchase of Studebaker Car for H. E. Shaikh Hamad Al Khalifah
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the purchase by Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah [Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah] of a Studebaker car. The correspondence is between the Political Agency at Bahrain, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), Shaikh Hamad, a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1929-1 Jun 1932
Extent:
1 file (36 folios)

728. IOR/R/15/2/1520

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1520
Title:
‘16/23-III Miscellaneous – Payments of Military Pension from the Bahrain Treasury and other Correspondence regarding’
Scope & Content:
Memoranda, statements, forms and other papers relating to military pension payments made from the Bahrain Treasury. The principal correspondents are: the Political Agent in Bahrain; the Controller (or Deputy Controller) of Military Pension Accounts [CMPA] in the Lahore Cantonment. The file is a ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, Hindi, Persian, Punjabi, and Tamil
Date Range:
13 Aug 1938-19 Mar 1945
Extent:
1 file (366 folios)

729. IOR/R/15/2/1542

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1542
Title:
‘File 16/37 Miscellaneous. Monthly reports of locust occurrences in Bahrain– Submission of–’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, reports and other papers relating to the occurrence of locust swarms on the Arab coast of the Persian Gulf. The file chiefly comprises copies of monthly reports of locust occurrences at Bahrain and on the Trucial Coast, submitted by the Political Agency in Bahrain, at the request...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1933-2 Jan 1945
Extent:
1 file (304 folios)

730. IOR/R/15/2/1558

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1558
Title:
‘File 16/48 I Corr. re: Earl Haig’s Appeal Fund (Poppy Day)’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers (order forms, promotional materials, product catalogues, receipts) relating to charitable collections in Bahrain for the Haig Fund (British Legion) from 1933 to 1944. The papers cover subscriptions collected and coordinated by the Political Agency, and from 1938, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Nov 1933-25 Jan 1945
Extent:
1 file (269 folios)