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1. IOR/R/15/2/1391

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1391
Title:
‘13/1 Registration of British subjects etc.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains applications made to the Political Agent, Bahrain, by local British and British Indian subjects, who were required by law to register as temporary or permanent residents of Bahrain. The file includes correspondence with individuals; businesses, such as the Bahrain Petroleum Com...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 May 1926-16 Sep 1933
Extent:
1 file (196 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/1392

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1392
Title:
File 13/1 II Registration of Passports of British Subjects etc.
Scope & Content:
The file consists mainly of lists of British and British Indian company employees who were living and working in Bahrain. British residents were required to register their presence with the Political Agent, Bahrain on arrival and then annually. This was often done for British workers by their em...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jan 1935-26 Dec 1938
Extent:
1 file (269 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/1393

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1393
Title:
File 13/1 III Registration of passports of British subjects etc.
Scope & Content:
The file consists mainly of lists of British and British Indian company employees who were living and working in Bahrain. British residents were required to register their presence with the Political Agent, Bahrain on arrival and then annually. This was often done for British workers by their em...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1938-30 Apr 1951
Extent:
1 file (217 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/1395

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1395
Title:
‘File 13/4 Vol. II Application from individuals and Political Agent’s sanction to grant Passport and visa to travellers etc.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence with several foreign residents in Bahrain, who requested visas, permits or identity certificates for travel to India, Europe or other Arabian countries. The requests were made to the Political Agent, Bahrain by American, British and British Indian subjects. The...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1931-26 Jun 1933
Extent:
1 file (22 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/1396

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1396
Title:
‘File 13/14 I General repatriation deposits – re’
Scope & Content:
The file contains numerous letters to the Political Agent, Bahrain from local employers, requesting the refund of Repatriation Guarantee Money Deposits they had paid in respect of their Indian workers. These monies were refundable, once the Indian staff hired to work in homes and businesses in B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1940-2 Jun 1947
Extent:
1 file (376 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/1397

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1397
Title:
‘File 13/4 II General Repatriation Deposits. Correspondence – Re.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains numerous letters to the Political Agent, Bahrain from local employers, requesting the refund of Repatriation Guarantee Money Deposits they had paid in respect of their Indian and Pakistani workers. These monies were refundable, once the Indian and Pakistani staff hired to work ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Jun 1947-8 Sep 1949
Extent:
1 file (511 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/1404

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1404
Title:
‘File 13/7 Visits of individuals to Nejd Territory Correspondence re:’
Scope & Content:
The file contains requests from a few individuals to the Political Agent, Bahrain for: approval of their plans to travel to Saudi Arabia; provision of letters of introduction; help in obtaining permission from the ruler or other relevant Arab authorities in the Kingdom of Nejd and Hejaz. The fi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1927-17 Sep 1930
Extent:
1 file (39 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/2/1405

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1405
Title:
‘File 13/8 PASSPORT REGULATIONS GOVERNING PERSIANS AND BAHRAINIS'
Scope & Content:
The file contains notes and correspondence between the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire; the Adviser to the Bahrain Government; the Director of Customs and Port Officer, Bahrain; the Commandant, State Police, Bahrain and the Residency Agent, Sharjah, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1928-15 Nov 1929
Extent:
1 file (257 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/1408

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1408
Title:
‘File 13/18 ILLEGAL TRAVELLING PERMITS ISSUED BY THE AMIR OF JAALAN, - BENI BU ALI, TO MUSCAT SUBJECTS.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire; the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Passport Officer, Bahrain; and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain. The correspondence contains reports of three instances where Arab and Indian travellers used an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1929-10 Mar 1949
Extent:
1 file (8 folios)