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121. IOR/R/15/2/1946

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1946
Title:
File No. G/9 CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE WIVES OF POLITICAL AGENTS WITH SHAIKHA? WIFE OF H. H. THE SHAIKH.
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence in the form of personal letters sent between the wives of the Political Agents in Bahrain, Mrs Loch and Mrs Weightman respectively, and Shaikha Aisha bint Rashid Al-Khalifa, wife of Shaikh Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa, the Ruler of Bahrain. The letters are about excha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1934-3 Feb 1942
Extent:
1 file (35 folios)

122. IOR/R/15/2/1947

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1947
Title:
'File G/10 V. O. Personal letters of PAs & AP.A.S’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence in the form of personal letters and calls sent mainly between the Political Agent, Bahrain, and the Ruler of Bahrain. The letters are about exchanging visits and gifts such as fruit, gazelles, and tea sets. Other letters were sent by cultural centres in Bahrain ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1943-18 Nov 1950
Extent:
1 file (134 folios)

123. IOR/R/15/2/1948

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1948
Title:
File H/1 Miscellaneous Correspondence with Manama Schools and Club
Scope & Content:
This file contains a variety of documents sent by various schools and clubs in Bahrain to the Political Agent's office. These include al-Hidaya al-Khalifiyya School, the Ittihad School, Nadi al-Uruba, and Nadi al-Ahli. They are primarily invitations to performances and celebrations. The file also...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 1932-17 Jun 1947
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

124. IOR/R/15/2/1949

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1949
Title:
File H/2 Miscellaneous Correspondence with Muharraq Schools and Club
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the Ministry of Education in Bahrain, the Political Agent, and various schools in Bahrain. The papers consist mainly of invitations to annual school events. The file notes at the end of the file contain some information about anti-British political dissen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Apr 1934-15 Apr 1948
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

125. IOR/R/15/2/1950

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1950
Title:
File J/1 Correspondence with the Adviser
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence relating to the estates of deceased persons in Bahrain. The papers are primarily letters from supplicants on matters of inheritance, custody, and the administration of estates, primarily property. The file also contains exchanges between the Political Agent and t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1946-20 Nov 1949
Extent:
1 file (27 folios)

126. IOR/R/15/2/1951

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1951
Title:
File J/6 Proclamations Issued by the Municipalities
Scope & Content:
This file contains proclamations and public notices issued by the Manama Municipality. Most of them are municipal ordinances that cover a range of subjects from public sanitation to the regulation of the real estate market and traffic regulations.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1937-11 Jan 1951
Extent:
1 file (92 folios)

127. IOR/R/15/2/1952

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1952
Title:
File J/31 P.A's Instructions and Orders re I.A's Court
Scope & Content:
This file contains instructions and orders from the Political Agent on the organisation and daily functions of the Indian Assistant's Court. They include detailed information on the kind of cases to be heard in the Indian Assistant's court as well as inspections of the registers and bookkeeping m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 1940-17 Mar 1950
Extent:
1 file (85 folios)

128. IOR/R/15/2/1953

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1953
Title:
File J/32 Payments of compensation amounts to Bahrain subjects
Scope & Content:
This file contains claims and receipts of compensation made to families and heirs of victims of industrial accidents. The bulk of the claims are made around incidents occurring in Bahrain's new industries related to shipping and oil extraction. Of note are particularly detailed accounts of viole...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1940-14 Aug 1941
Extent:
1 file (18 folios)

129. IOR/R/15/2/1954

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1954
Title:
File J/34 'Correspondence with Defence Office on Judicial Matters'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the jurisdiction of military staff to imprison or detain military personnel in civil prisons. Several folios in the middle of the file (4-9) pertain to one such case in Bahrain with regards to soldiers from the Indian Army stationed at Bahrain during 1941.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1941-22 Aug 1944
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

130. IOR/R/15/2/1955

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1955
Title:
File J/36 'Correspondence received from outside Bahrain'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence with claimants of funds and estates from outside Bahrain, but who either have relations in Bahrain or used to reside there as foreign subjects. Most papers relate to civil cases of divorce and inheritance, primarily between Bahrain, Iran and India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Oct 1946-17 Aug 1948
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)