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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS/12/1-1442 Place Bahrein, Persian Gulf, Asia

1. IOR/L/PS/12/114

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/114
Title:
PZ 4718/1934 ‘Historical Memorandum on Bahrein.’
Scope & Content:
The file consists of an India Office Historical Memorandum on Bahrein [Bahrain] by John Gilbert Laithwaite, dated 14 July 1924. The memorandum is primarily concerned with the history of Bahrein from the point of view of the political status of the islands, and in particular with the claims to so...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jul 1934
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/281

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/281
Title:
PZ 1058/1939 'Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence relating to the Standard Oil Company of California's oil concession in Bahrein [Bahrain]. The correspondence is concerned with whether or not it would be appropriate for Imperial Airways to assist the Californian company in developing aerial infrastructure in Ara...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1939-23 Feb 1939
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/303

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/303
Title:
PZ 5749/39(1) 'Propaganda: Articles forwarded to Persian Gulf, Kabul & Katmandu for dissemination'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, mainly telegrams, relating to British propaganda forwarded to the Persian Gulf for dissemination. It largely consists of weekly telegrams from the Secretary of State for India, London, to the Government of India and others. The telegrams contain Ministry of In...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
10 Aug 1939-27 Dec 1941
Extent:
1 file (357 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/304

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/304
Title:
PZ 5749/1939(2) 'Propaganda: Articles forwarded to Persian Gulf, Kabul & Katmandu for dissemination'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, mainly telegrams, relating to British propaganda forwarded to the Persian Gulf for dissemination. It largely consists of fortnightly telegrams from the Public Relations Officer/Publicity Officer, Bahrein [Bahrain], to the Secretary of State for India, reportin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1942-2 Mar 1945
Extent:
1 file (101 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/517

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/517
Title:
Ext 2944/41 'Flour for Bahrein.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Agent, Bahrain, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Secretary of State for India, the Foreign Office and the Ministry of Economic Warfare, regarding a shortage of flour in Bahrein [Bahrain] caused by a lack of shipping space on v...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1941-7 Aug 1941
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/917

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/917
Title:
Ext 2033/44 'Shaikh Salman of Bahrain: judicial training in Palestine'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding arrangements for the Civil and Criminal case judicial training of Sheikh Salman Bin Muhamed (the fifth son of senior uncle of the Ruler of Bahrain) in Palestine, resulting from a lack of court judges with judicial training in Bahrain. The file also inclu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 May 1944-16 Jun 1944
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/1031

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1031
Title:
Ext 4724/45 'Bahrein - Inquiries regarding conditions, climate etc.'
Scope & Content:
This file contains documentation regarding two separate instances in which private individuals requested information from the Colonial Office regarding the conditions in Bahrain. The documentation includes correspondence detailing the circumstance of the requests as well as the reports sent in re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1945-22 May 1946
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/1210

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1210
Title:
Ext 1940/47 'ENQUIRIES RE VACANCIES IN BAHRAIN OIL REFINERIES.'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of letters and telegrams between officials on behalf of the Foreign Office and a Mr H Blunt regarding a Mr Hunt’s interest in vacancies at the Bahrain Petroleum Company. The file includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the sub...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Sep 1951 -10 Sep 1951
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)