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1. IOR/R/15/1/314

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/314
Title:
File 19/12 Bahrain, Precis of Zobara Affairs in 1895
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding an attempt by Sultan bin Mohamed bin Salamah (the head of the Al bin Ali tribe in Bahrain) - with the assistance of Shaikh Jasim Al Thani of Qatar and the Ottoman Governor (Mutasarrif) of El Hasa - to establish a settlement at Zubarah on the Qatar Peni...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Apr 1895-7 Sep 1895
Extent:
1 volume (114 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/1/315

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/315
Title:
File 19/43 (C 1) Bahrein. (i) Shaikh Hamed recognised as successor to Shaikh Esa. (ii)Customs
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence related to Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa's request that the British Government in India formally recognise his eldest son, Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa as his heir apparent. The file contains direct correspondence between Shaikh Isa and British officials (Ara...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1897-26 Feb 1901
Extent:
1 volume (154 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/1/316

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/316
Title:
File 19/75, 189, 220, 223 Complaint of Shaikh Hamad ibn Muhammad Al Khalifa against Shaikh `Isa; Shaikh Khalifa ibn Hamad Al Khalifa; presentation of Kharita to Shaikh of Bahrain; correspondence about Bahrain ruling family
Scope & Content:
The correspondence contained in this file is divided into four sections: (19/75) Correspondence between 1899 and 1933 regarding a complaint made by Shaikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Khalifa regarding the estate of his late father, a previous ruler of Bahrain, Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa. (19/18...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1899-15 Sep 1938
Extent:
1 volume (127 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/1/317

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/317
Title:
‘File 19/98 II, 128 (C 10) Naphta Spring Near Halul Island + Miscellaneous Correspondence + Viceroy’s Interview 1901. 19/98 II Asphalt Deposit’
Scope & Content:
The file contains - in the following order - correspondence between the Residency in Bushire and the Agency in Bahrain regarding a debt owed by Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa of Bahrain to a Mr. Francis; discussions concerning the dispatch of a gun ship to Katif (Qatif) and a proposed survey of t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jan 1901-31 May 1911
Extent:
1 volume (104 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/1/318

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/318
Title:
File 19/109 I (C 12) Bahrein Chief's relations with British Govt. and other Powers
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence - primarily between the Political Agency in Bahrain and the Political Residency in Bushire - regarding the relations of Bahrain (and its ruler Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa) with other foreign powers. Topics discussed in the documents include communication bet...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, and French
Date Range:
7 Nov 1903-25 Oct 1912
Extent:
1 volume (195 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/1/319

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/319
Title:
File 19/109 II (C 17) Bahrain: Relations of Chief with other Foreign Powers
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence about a number of topics regarding the relations of Bahrain and its ruler, Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa, with foreign powers. The correspondence discusses the ownership of land by foreigners in Bahrain, Persian claims to sovereignty over Bahrain, the status o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Farsi
Date Range:
27 Jan 1913-5 Dec 1922
Extent:
1 volume (267 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/1/320

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/320
Title:
File 19/109 III (C 22) Bahrain - Relations with Foreign Powers, Etc
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence concerning relations between Bahrain and other foreign powers, primarily Persia. The correspondence discusses the following topics: Agitation in the Persian press regarding the alleged oppression of Persians in Bahrain. This includes examples of this type of r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, Farsi, and French
Date Range:
6 Dec 1922-16 Nov 1925
Extent:
1 volume (243 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/1/321

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/321
Title:
File 19/109 IV (C 28) Shaikh's Relations with other Foreign Powers
Scope & Content:
File contains correspondence regarding the access requirements of Persians entering Bahrain (from Persia), correspondence regarding reports of Bahrainis resident in Persia being pressured to adopt Persian nationality and several discussions related to the logistics and legality of travel in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Farsi
Date Range:
31 Oct 1925-31 Aug 1929
Extent:
1 volume (298 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/1/322

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/322
Title:
File 19/109 V (C 32) Bahrain Relations with other Foreign Powers
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British and Persian government officials regarding the harassment and mis-treatment of Bahrainis resident in Persia, notably in the town of Mohammerah (present day Khorramshahr). Much of the correspondence concerns the arrest of a Bahraini trader named...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
1 Oct 1929-30 Jun 1931
Extent:
1 volume (271 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/1/323

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/323
Title:
File 19/109 VI (C 45) Bahrain Relations with Foreign Powers
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the harassment and mis-treatment of Bahrainis resident in Persia, notably in the town of Mohammerah (present day Khorramshahr). Much of the correspondence concerns the arrest of a Bahraini trader named Haji Hamid and reports...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1931-30 Sep 1933
Extent:
1 volume (256 folios)