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032-000209245 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Cable and Wireless Ltd, Officer in Charge, Bahrain, Mid 20th century

1. IOR/R/15/2/1768

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1768
Title:
File 33/6 Notices from Cable & Wireless Ld
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and notices concerning telegraph services issued to the Political Agent, Bahrain by Cable and Wireless Limited, Bahrain. The correspondence and notices are mainly issued by the Officer-in-Charge (later Manager), Cable and Wireless, Bahrain. The papers cover: inf...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1945-14 Feb 1950
Extent:
1 file (46 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/1765

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1765
Title:
File 33/3 [16/2] Correspondence with the Wireless Station etc.
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning the radio (referred to earlier in the file as the wireless) station, Bahrain. The station was initially run by the Indo-European Telegraph Department (a department of the Government of India), but from 1931 responsibility passed to a public company, Im...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1926-5 Dec 1944
Extent:
1 file (331 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/1766

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1766
Title:
File 33/3 II Routine Correspondence with Cable & Wireless Ld., BAHRAIN
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence on matters of routine administration between the Political Agency, Bahrain and Cable and Wireless Limited, Bahrain. The main correspondents are the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Officer-in-Charge (later Manager), Cable and Wireless, Bahrain; and other members of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1945-29 Jan 1950
Extent:
1 file (62 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/557

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/557
Title:
File No. 17/1-I Posts and Telegraphs. Bahrain Radio Station.
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain (Percy Gordon Loch), the Officer-in-Charge of the Bahrain Branch of Cable and Wireless Limited (Cecil Bottomley), the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), the Shaikh of Bahrain (Ḥamad bin ‘Īs...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1932-8 Mar 1937
Extent:
1 volume (245 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/670

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/670
Title:
‘File 28/1 Q Provision of armed guard for British Overseas Airways Corporation Limited; Cable & Wireless etc.’
Scope & Content:
The first part of the file (ff 2-6), containing correspondence dated 1940, chiefly from the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) Station Superintendent at Bahrain, concerns the provision of armed guards as an anti-sabotage measure for BOAC aircraft on night stops at Bahrain. The correspon...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1940-25 Aug 1943
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/566

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/566
Title:
File No. 17/17 Direct Wireless Communication by the California Arabian Standard Oil Company With America.
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain (Hugh Weightman, Reginald George Evelin Alban), Officer in Charge of the Bahrain Branch of Cable and Wireless (Cecil Edward Gahan), Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf (SNOPG) (Cosmo Moray Graham), Political Resident ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1940-4 Apr 1942
Extent:
1 file (45 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/558

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/558
Title:
File 17/1-II Posts and Telegraphs. Radio Station Bahrain.
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain (Hugh Weightman, Reginald George Alban, Edward Birkbeck Wakefield, Tom Hickinbotham), Political Resident in Persian Gulf (Trenchard Craven William Fowle, Charles Geoffrey Prior), Officer-in-Charge of the Bahrain Branch of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1938-1 May 1944
Extent:
1 volume (330 folios)