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1. IOR/R/15/2/917-924

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/917-924
Title:
Bahrain Agency, Confidential Office Special Papers
Scope & Content:
The sub-series comprises circulars, notifications, telegrams, correspondence and invitations to and from the Political Agent at Bahrain. The communications relate to administration, finance, personnel management, naval matters, wartime intelligence, and leave allowances of the Agency and its sta...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1931-1949
Extent:
8 files (553 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/925-937

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/925-937
Title:
Bahrain Agency, Confidential Office Information Files
Scope & Content:
The thirteen surviving Information Files contain correspondence, reports and guidance relating to the following topics: British intelligence gathering in the Middle East, 1939-1943; the monitoring of anti-British news reporting in Arabic newspapers and radio broadcasts in the Gulf States, 1934-1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1939-1949
Extent:
13 files (266 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/946-962

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/946-962
Title:
Bahrain Agency, English Office Files
Scope & Content:
The English Office files comprise 18 unrelated files on topics and matters affecting Bahrain including: administration and finance - including administration reports for Bahrain, official Government of India communications, use of cypher codes, and the process of administrating claims against de...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1901-1951
Extent:
18 files and volumes (2020 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/1981-1989

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1981-1989
Title:
Bahrain Agency, Miscellaneous unnumbered accounts and papers
Scope & Content:
The files hold a miscellaneous selection of correspondence, accounts and other papers, not associated with any of the subject headings under which most of the Bahrain Political Agency files are arranged. The files contain: correspondence dated between 1873 and 1913, relating to the status of Ba...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1873-1951
Extent:
9 volumes and files (1,900 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/1990 (Sub-series)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1990 (Sub-series)
Title:
Bahrain Agency, Public Relations Office
Scope & Content:
The Bahrain Public Relations Office files comprise one file, which contains correspondence relating to the shipment of a Dodge truck from the Public Relations Office in Basra to the Public Relations Office in Bahrain, and the shipment of a Hudson saloon in the opposite direction.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1945-1947
Extent:
1 file (51 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/1991-1997

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1991-1997
Title:
Bahrain Agency, Government of India official publications
Scope & Content:
The volumes consist of Government of India official publications relating to British forces in Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq) during and just after the First World War. There are two types of document: indexes to intelligence summaries from Mesopotamia; the summaries themselves are not present a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1923
Extent:
7 volumes (392 folios)