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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Bahrain Petroleum Company, 1929-

91. IOR/R/15/2/174

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/174
Title:
File 1/A/50 I Publicity
Scope & Content:
The file deals with the dissemination in Bahrain of publicity and propaganda material in support of the British and allied cause at the start of the Second World War (1939-45). Most of the information originated with the Ministry of Information in London. The file also contains information on th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1939-25 Nov 1939
Extent:
1 file (403 folios)

92. IOR/R/15/2/207

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/207
Title:
File 4/14 I Bahrain Development
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding an expansion of government administration in Bahrain that had been made possible by an increased level of oil revenue being received by the state. The correspondence discusses the intended direction of this expansion, the stat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1937-12 Sep 1945
Extent:
1 file (172 folios)

93. IOR/R/15/2/299

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/299
Title:
File 8/8 II Annual Administration Report of The Bahrain Agency
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the collation and submission of the annual Administration Report of the Bahrain Political Agency and the Trucial Coast Office, as well as the reports themselves. Present within the file are the reports for the years 1940-43. Each Bahrain Agency repor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1941-15 Feb 1944
Extent:
1 file (358 folios)

94. IOR/R/15/2/363

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/363
Title:
File 9/15 German trade activities in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence sent and received by the Political Agent at Bahrain, regarding the German firm Federico Unduetsch & Co, which is seeking to open a branch in Bahrain, and the feelings of the Political Agent and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf against German trade...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1938-29 Mar 1939
Extent:
1 file (56 folios)

95. IOR/R/15/2/373

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/373
Title:
File 9/29 Overseas trade enquiries
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, the Adviser to the Bahrain Government, and the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited, to fulfill a request by the Department of Overseas Trade to supply statistics for the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1938-16 Jul 1944
Extent:
1 file (65 folios)

96. IOR/R/15/2/388-460

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/388-460
Title:
File 10 Oil and Minerals
Scope & Content:
The 73 volumes and files forming the 'Oil and Minerals' subject files were produced by the Confidential Office at the Political Agency in Bahrain. The majority of the files and volumes date from 1932-1951 except for IOR/R/15/2/411, containing documents from 1916. The 'Oil and Minerals' subjec...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1916-1950
Extent:
73 files and volumes (12,321 folios)

97. IOR/R/15/2/503

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/503
Title:
'File 12/19 B I Resignations, leave and discharge of BAPCO and PCL Indian and other employees'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence exchanged between the Political Agent at Bahrain, Hugh Weightman and Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) representatives regarding the resignation, leave and discharge of BAPCO and Petroleum Company Limited (PCL) employees, in some instances accompanied by ill-trea...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1942-4 Jan 1943
Extent:
1 file (247 folios)

98. IOR/R/15/2/504

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/504
Title:
File 12/19 B II Resignations, leave and discharge of BAPCO and PCL Indian and other employees
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence exchanged between the Political Agent at Bahrain, Hugh Weightman, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), and Petroleum Development (Qatar) Limited representatives regarding the resignation, leave and discharge of BAPCO and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1943-31 Jan 1944
Extent:
1 file (385 folios)

99. IOR/R/15/2/564

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/564
Title:
File No. 17/14 USE OF UNITED STATES ARMY POST OFFICE FACILITIES FOR BAPCO & ARAMCO.
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence relating to the use by the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) and Arabian American Oil Company (ARAMCO) of the United States Army Post Office in Bahrain to send mail and parcels to the United States and Canada. The correspondence discusses permission the existi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1944-3 May 1947
Extent:
1 file (55 folios)

100. IOR/R/15/2/578

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/578
Title:
'File 18/9 Provost Personnel for Bahrain'
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the question of whether or not to use United States Army Provost personnel to police American workers at the Bahrein Petroleum Company [Bahrain Petroleum Company] (BAPCO) in Bahrain [also referred to as Bahrein], especially in view of an expected influx of Refinery constructi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1943-25 Mar 1945
Extent:
1 file (143 folios)