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037-000229279 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Eastern Bank Limited, 1909-1971

1. IOR/R/15/2/1529

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1529
Title:
‘File 16/31 Miscellaneous. Eastern Bank New Building– – Correspondence regarding:’
Scope & Content:
Two pieces of demi-official correspondence, the first from H Bardon, Manager of The Eastern Bank Limited, Bahrain, dated 30 July 1931, and addressed to the Political Agent at Bahrain (Captain Charles Geoffrey Prior). The letter, along with Prior’s reply which is also dated 30 July 1931, relates t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jul 1931
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/1503

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1503
Title:
‘Miscellaneous 16/10 Eastern Bank Ltd: Correspondence with ––’
Scope & Content:
Routine correspondence exchanged between the Bahrain Political Agency and successive managers of the Eastern Bank Limited in Bahrain (H Barden, D Ham, M Gunn, C W F Skrimshire). Correspondence received from the Eastern Bank includes: notices of credits to the Agency current account; notices of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
15 May 1926-31 Dec 1940
Extent:
1 file (259 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/1574

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1574
Title:
‘File No. 16/62 Shortage of meat and vegetables etc supplies in the Bazzar’
Scope & Content:
A single piece of correspondence, a letter from D Ham, Manager of the Bahrain branch of Eastern Bank Limited, to the Political Agent at Bahrain, dated 14 August 1944 (folio 2). Ham writes that his staff complain of having been unable to obtain meat in the bazaar for a fortnight, and asks if essen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1944-20 Aug 1944
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/1504

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1504
Title:
‘File 16/10 II Correspondence with Eastern Bank Ltd. Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, chiefly of a routine nature, exchanged between the Political Agency in Bahrain and the Bahrain branch of the Eastern Bank Limited. The file’s principal correspondents are the Political Agent and representatives (usually the manager) of the Bahrain branch of the Eastern Bank Limit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1940-16 Mar 1950
Extent:
1 file (97 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/1170

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1170
Title:
File 5/2 Notorial work - Bills of Exchange - Documentary Bills - Notes of Protest
Scope & Content:
The title of the file contains a spelling error: Notorial for Notarial. The file contains papers concerning the protesting of dishonoured bills of exchange, which formed part of the notarial duties of staff of the Political Agency, Bahrain. The papers consist of correspondence (much of it from...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 May 1926-14 Mar 1935
Extent:
1 file (237 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/1171

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1171
Title:
File 5/2 II (i) Notarial Work - Bills of Exchange (ii) Documentary Bills (iii) Bills of Protest
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers concerning the protesting of dishonoured bills of exchange, which formed part of the notarial duties of staff of the Political Agency, Bahrain. The papers consist of correspondence (much of it from the Eastern Bank Limited) requesting the protest of bills that had been ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1935-4 Aug 1945
Extent:
1 file (208 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/1226

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1226
Title:
File 6/16 Bahrain Assistant Adviser's (Capt L.S. Park) Account with Lloyds Bank Ltd, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to a trust fund account held for the Assistant Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, Captain L S Parke. The correspondence is between the Political Agent in Bahrain, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Lloyds Bank, and the Eastern Bank (where the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 May 1928-11 Feb 1933
Extent:
1 file (58 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/2/1223

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1223
Title:
File 6/14 I Director of Customs, Bahrain; Trust Fund with Eastern Bank Ltd Bombay
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence connected to a trust fund established for the Director of Customs in Bahrain (Claud Cranbrook Lewis de Grenier). The majority of the papers are receipts, covering letters, and letters of acknowledgement relating to payments made into the trust fund by the Gove...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1928-22 Dec 1934
Extent:
1 file (240 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/1580

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1580
Title:
‘File 16/68 Old and defaced currency notes & coins – Exchange of.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence exchanged between the Political Agency in Bahrain, other British officials in the Persian Gulf, and representatives of the Bahrain branches of Eastern Bank Limited and the Imperial Bank of Iran, relating to Indian rupee notes in circulation in the Gulf. The correspondence covers: ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
26 Apr 1945-30 Jun 1946
Extent:
1 file (62 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/2/1242

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1242
Title:
File 6/27 Tutor for Shaikh's sons
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the appointment of a tutor for the sons of Shaikh Hamad bin Isa al Khalifah [Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah]. The correspondence is between the Political Agent in Bahrain, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, Adviser to the Government of Bah...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1929-13 Jul 1931
Extent:
1 file (85 folios)