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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Kuwait Political Agency, 1899-1961

11. IOR/L/PS/12/3599

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3599
Title:
Coll 29/38 'Kuwait: appointment of Political Agents'
Scope & Content:
The file mostly concerns appointments at the Political Agency at Kuwait. The file contains correspondence related to: Extensions of appointment of James Carmichael Moore as Political Agent, 1922, 1924 and 1926. Appointment of Harold Richard Patrick Dickson to act as Political Agent in 1928; ext...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1921-16 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (335 folios)

12. IOR/L/PS/12/3610

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3610
Title:
Coll 29/45(3A) 'Conditions of service of personnel serving in the Persian Gulf: Major M P O'C Tandy'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns condition of service of Maurice Patrick O'Connor Tandy, leaving his post of Political Agent in Kuwait in March 1948. The file also covers arrangements for Tandy's successor. The file is composed of correspondence between the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Secretary o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1947-12 Aug 1948
Extent:
1 file (55 folios)

13. IOR/L/PS/12/3617

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3617
Title:
Coll 29/45(5) 'Personal particulars of Indian Political Service officers serving in the Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
The file contains personal particulars of Indian Political Officers serving in the Persian Gulf and of staff of the Persian Gulf Residency: Andrew Charles Stewart, Gordon Noel Jackson, Cornelius James Pelly, William Rupert Hay, Maurice Patrick O'Connor Tandy, Arnold Crawshaw Galloway, Yousouf Hu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jun 1947-2 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (60 folios)

14. IOR/L/PS/12/3625

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3625
Title:
Coll 29/50 'Kuwait Agency: clerical staff'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns posts and conditions of employment of clerical staff at the Political Agency at Kuwait. The file contains correspondence related to: misconduct of Head Clerk, following up to allegations of corruption and complaints for unsatisfactory work when he was Dragoman at the Muscat Po...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1924-30 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (107 folios)

15. IOR/L/PS/12/3626

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3626
Title:
Coll 29/51 'Residency Agent at Sharjah'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns posts and conditions of employment at the Political Agency in the Trucial Coast, at Sharjah. The file contains correspondence related to: entertainment allowance and pay increase for the Agent, 1929 death of Agent, Khan Bahadur Isa Latif, on 12 September 1935 appointment of Kh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 May 1929-12 Dec 1947
Extent:
1 file (60 folios)

16. IOR/L/PS/12/3637

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3637
Title:
Coll 29/61 'Kuwait Agency buildings'
Scope & Content:
The volume concerns the Political Agency buildings at Kuwait. The volume covers: 1929 report on the conditions of the seventy years-old Agency building, property of the Shaikh of Kuwait, who permitted to the Political Agency to occupy it free of rent plans to build a new Agency; reports on weat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Apr 1929-27 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 file (402 folios)

17. IOR/L/PS/12/3644

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3644
Title:
Coll 29/68 'Recess arrangements in the Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns recess arrangements for the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf and for the Political Agent at Kuwait. The file covers: Government of India's recommendations on hot weather recess for 3 months for the Political Agent, Kuwait, 1924 proposal that Political Agent, Kuwait is a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Mar 1924-27 Aug 1945
Extent:
1 file (286 folios)

18. IOR/L/PS/12/3734

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3734
Title:
Coll 30/21(3) 'Persian Gulf: Kuwait-Saudi Relations: Blockade by Ibn Saud. Smuggling: Bon Voisinage and Extradition Agreements'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials concerning a number of proposed agreements between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait that were intended to formalise relations between the two countries and to end a trade blockade that had been imposed on Kuwait by Saudi Arabia. Much of the corr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1937-3 Apr 1940
Extent:
1 file (512 folios)

19. IOR/L/PS/12/3735

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3735
Title:
Coll 30/21(4) 'Persian Gulf: Koweit-Saudi relations. Trade, Bon Voisinage and Extradition Agreements. Desire of Ibn Saud to Establish Customs Post at Wafra'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials concerning a number of agreements agreed between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait in 1942 (and ratified in 1943). The agreements were intended to formalise relations between the two countries and to end a trade blockade that had been imposed o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1940-14 Apr 1947
Extent:
1 file (83 folios)

20. IOR/L/PS/12/3737

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3737
Title:
Coll 30/23 'Persian Gulf. Koweit: Status. Position vis a vis Iraq and Ibn Saud. Boundaries of Koweit'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the delineation of the Iraq-Kuwait frontier. This correspondence is between officials of the India Office, Foreign Office, Political Residency in Bushire, British Embassy in Baghdad, Geographical Section of the War Office and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1921-30 Jan 1948
Extent:
1 file (346 folios)