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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, 1926-1957

101. IOR/R/15/2/885

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/885
Title:
File 39/16 (10/3) ARAMCO labour
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence from Arabian American Oil Company (ARAMCO) representatives regarding Indian nationals returning to India from Saudi Arabia or Bahrain. There is also a request from the Political Agent at Bahrain to the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain to keep under surveillanc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1945-22 Dec 1945
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

102. IOR/R/15/2/886

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/886
Title:
File 39/17 ARAMCO Planes
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence with Arabian American Oil Company (ARAMCO) representatives regarding the use of a chartered plane to transport personnel of ARAMCO to Dhahran. The letters request permission from the Political Agent at Bahrain and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain for the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1946-2 Jun 1946
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)

103. IOR/R/15/2/891

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/891
Title:
File 39/24 Seabed concession, Qatar
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, mostly in English and Arabic, between the Ruler of Qatar, Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī (from August 1949 Shaikh ‘Alī bin ‘Abdullāh Āl Thānī); the Ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah; the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain and the Polit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1947-17 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (50 folios)

104. IOR/R/15/2/898

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/898
Title:
‘File 41/3 Theft of ammunition from Jida store’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence relating to the storage and security arrangements for small arms ammunition (SAA) held by the Government of Bahrain, prompted by the theft of 18,000 rounds of ammunition from a store on Jida [Jiddah] Island, in October 1945. The principal correspondents in the f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1945-11 Jul 1946
Extent:
1 file (44 folios)

105. IOR/R/15/2/899

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/899
Title:
File 42/1 Adviser to the Government of Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between British officials in Bushire, Bahrain and India, and Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain. The early correspondence relates to setting up suitable arrangements to fill Belgrave’s role in Bahrain while he took six months leave in the summ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1933-19 Mar 1949
Extent:
1 file (159 folios)

106. IOR/R/15/2/899-911

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/899-911
Title:
File 42 Bahrain State Employees
Scope & Content:
The Bahrain State Employees sub-sub-series contains files related to the recruitment of European – primarily British – employees for service with the Government of Bahrain. The correspondence in the files discusses recruitment for a number of different vacancies including include police officers,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1932-1950
Extent:
13 files (1,220 folios)

107. IOR/R/15/2/912-915

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/912-915
Title:
File 43 Communist Activities
Scope & Content:
This sub-sub series consists of four files containing correspondence between British officials regarding topics related to Communist activities in the Persian Gulf. The series contains a file on activities of the Tudeh Party in the Gulf, a file regarding the arrival of flights from the USSR, a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946-1950
Extent:
4 files (75 folios)

108. 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)

109. IOR/R/15/2/1168

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1168
Title:
File 4/62 Bahrain Govt Share of Court Fees Collected.
Scope & Content:
The file consists of covering letters from the Political Agency, Bahrain to the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave) for sums of money (cheques and cash) representing the Government of Bahrain's share of net receipts on account of Joint Court fees collected during the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1950-30 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (13 folios)

110. IOR/R/15/2/1189

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1189
Title:
File 5/7 ORGANISATION AND FUNCTION OF SALIFAH COURT.
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence between the Political Agent, Bahrain and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave) concerning the Salifah Court, Bahrain, which handled judicial cases relating to the pearl diving trade in Bahrain. The correspondence concerns the o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1927-26 Jan 1929
Extent:
1 file (23 folios)