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032-000209245 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Petroleum Concessions Limited, 1935-

1. IOR/R/15/2/861-872

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/861-872
Title:
File 38: Petroleum Concessions Limited
Scope & Content:
The files and volumes contain correspondence and memoranda relating to the work of Petroleum Concessions Limited and their subsidiaries, Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limited, Petroleum Development (Qatar) Limited, and Petroleum Development (Oman and Dhofar) Limited, in the Persian Gulf ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1933-1950
Extent:
12 files and volumes (1149 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/945 (Sub-sub-series)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/945 (Sub-sub-series)
Title:
Petroleum Concessions Limited
Scope & Content:
The Petroleum Concessions Limited sub-sub-series comprises one file relating to the Sharjah Oil Concession Agreement and work to define the exact territorial boundaries of Sharjah and neighbouring Trucial Coast states.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1951
Extent:
1 file (46 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/1723

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1723
Title:
File 28/19 Labour for the Petroleum Concessions Ltd
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Petroleum Concessions Limited and Petroleum Development (Qatar) Limited representatives and managers, the Political Agent at Bahrain and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf on the employment and repatriation of British Indian and non British lab...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Oct 1936-27 Nov 1950
Extent:
1 file (150 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/4/12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/4/12
Title:
File 24/2 Oil concessions, Volume II
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the negotiations and signing of oil concessions in the Trucial Coast (United Arab Emirates). The correspondence is principally between the British Agency in Sharjah, the Political Agency in Bahrain, the Political Agency in Muscat, representatives of Pet...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 May 1937-1 Jul 1938
Extent:
1 file (200 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/1179

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1179
Title:
File 5/3 VII REGISTRATION OF DOCUMENTS.
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the registration of documents by the Political Agency, Bahrain [also spelled Bahrein in this file]. The papers consist of correspondence between those applying to have documents registered and the Political Agency, Bahrain. The applications are mostly from the Bahrain Petrole...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1949-12 Jul 1950
Extent:
1 file (49 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/1336

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1336
Title:
File 9/1 A. Presentation of arms by P.C.L. to Rulers of Trucial Coast
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain and the British Political Resident at Bushire, as well as with E V Packer, Manager of Petroleum Concessions Limited, and Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī of Qatar. Also included within this file are correspondence...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
8 Oct 1938-9 Jun 1941
Extent:
1 file (43 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/418

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/418
Title:
File 10/3 XI Qatar Oil Concession
Scope & Content:
The volume contains copies of documents and correspondence in English and Arabic exchanged between the Sheikh of Qatar, Petroleum Concessions Limited, the Political Resident in Bushire, and the Political Agent in Bahrain, on the Qatar Oil Concession. There is also correspondence on the employmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1936-1 Apr 1940
Extent:
1 volume (291 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/6/430

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/430
Title:
File 14/1 DHOFAR CONCESSION. VOL I
Scope & Content:
This file contains a copy of correspondence dated February 1950 between the British Residency, Bahrain and the Eastern Department, Foreign Office (G W Furlong), copied to the Political Agent, Muscat (Major F C L Chauncy), concerning the abandonment of the Dhofar oil concession. It also contains a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1950-5 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/572

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/572
Title:
File No. 17/25 RECORDING OF SHORT WAVE FREQUENCIES BY BAHRAIN AND SHARJAH.'
Scope & Content:
The file discusses a letter received from the General Department, Foreign Office relating to the operation of radio stations in the Persian Gulf, including the frequencies that such stations could be operated on and the regulations to be followed in registering frequencies and call signs. Also i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Dec 1948-8 Aug 1949
Extent:
1 file (32 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/2/1584

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1584
Title:
‘File 16/73 Development of Artesian Water in Muscat’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence in the file dated 1941 is the result of an enquiry from the Political Agent in Muscat (Captain Tom Hickinbotham) to the Political Agent in Bahrain (Major Reginald George Evelin William Alban), about the prospects for an artesian water supply at Muscat, or elsewhere on the Batinah ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1941-13 Oct 1946
Extent:
1 file (28 folios)