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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Bahrain Political Agency, Menial Establishment, c 1932-c 1950 Digitised Content Platform Qatar Digital Library

1. IOR/R/15/2/975

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/975
Title:
File 1/5 IV Applications for Employment: Menial Establishment
Scope & Content:
The file consists mostly of applications for employment with the Bahrain Political Agency at menial grades. The applications are mostly from Bahrain subjects. The positions applied for include: farrash/farash [ferash], peon, sweeper, maidservant, launch nakhuda [nakhoda], khalasi, bearer, driver,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
16 May 1938-14 Mar 1944
Extent:
1 file (405 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/976

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/976
Title:
File 1/5 V Applications for Appointment in the Menial Establishment
Scope & Content:
The file consists mostly of applications for employment with the Bahrain Political Agency at menial grades. The positions applied for consist of: farrash/farash [ferash], peon, nokhoda [nakhoda], launch driver, office boy, and any post. The papers also include a letter of resignation from a sweep...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1944-4 May 1945
Extent:
1 file (49 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/977

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/977
Title:
File 1/5 Menial staff: Pay and Allowances
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the pay and allowances of the menial staff of the Bahrain Political Agency (including those holding the positions of farrash/farash [ferash] (also referred to as peon), sweeper, gardener, launch driver, nakhuda [nakhoda], khalasi, member of hospital staff, sweeper, dhobi, gua...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
16 Sep 1945-3 May 1950
Extent:
1 file (89 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/979

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/979
Title:
File 1/5A II Menial Establishment: Appointment, Leave, Dismissals etc.
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and related papers concerning the service at the Bahrain Political Agency of members of the menial establishment (including those holding the positions of farrash/farash [ferash] (also referred to as peon), dhobi, gardener, driver, and khalassi [khalasi]). The f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1945 - 28 Feb 1946
Extent:
1 file (43 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/981

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/981
Title:
File 1/5B Clerical and Menial Staff: Black List
Scope & Content:
The papers consist of correspondence from private companies and official bodies in Bahrain to the Political Agency, Bahrain and the Bahrain Government listing former employees by name whom they wished to debar from future employment elsewhere in the state. The reasons alleged for placing the ind...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1944-14 Aug 1945
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/982

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/982
Title:
File 1/5C Residency Coffee-Man: Hamad bin Malek
Scope & Content:
The file includes papers relating to a request by Hamid (generally so spelled in correspondence) bin Malik for a pay increase or free rations, which resulted in his being awarded a pay rise, March 1945; and a request from him for four months' leave, which according to the notes at the rear of the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Mar 1945-6 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/983

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/983
Title:
File 1/5D Menial Staff: Liveries
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence between the Political Agency, Bahrain, and suppliers of clothing in India; export notes; receipts; orders; correspondence about the payment of bills; letters from members of the menial staff requesting the supply of certain items of clothing; Office Order givi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1945 - 9 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (91 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/2/1007

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1007
Title:
File 1/20 Liveries (Bahrain Agency)
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the provision of items of uniform for members of the Menial Establishment of the Political Agency, Bahrain. The papers consist of correspondence, invoices, receipts, telegrams, despatch notes, and a personal letter, and cover correspondence with suppliers; correspondence rela...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
21 Nov 1932-12 Aug 1945
Extent:
1 file (260 folios)

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