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037-000229279 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Petroleum Concessions Limited, 1935-

1. 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)

2. 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)

3. 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)

4. 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)

5. IOR/R/15/2/1688

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1688
Title:
File 21/38 Correspondence with Gulf Aviation Co. regarding services Bahrain/Doha/Sharjah
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Agency in Bahrain, Political Officer, Trucial Coast (POTC) in Sharjah, the British Agency at Doha, and representatives of Gulf Aviation Company, Petroleum Concessions Limited, and Petroleum Development (Qatar) Limited. The correspondence di...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1950-18 Nov 1950
Extent:
1 file (14 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/1564

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1564
Title:
‘File 16/53 Enquires Re: Calculation of Local Time’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence exchanged between the Political Agency in Bahrain and various governmental, commercial and military institutions in Bahrain, aimed at gathering a consensus on the standardisation of time in Bahrain, and the establishment of a set local time in relation to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1940-1 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (66 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/1654

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1654
Title:
File 19/2 IV The Honourable the Political Resident's tours, etc
Scope & Content:
The file contains telegrams and correspondence regarding arrangements for official visits of the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to Bahrain and other Persian Gulf countries between 1937 and 1944. The file contains programmes of the visits, arrangements for meetings with ruling families, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1937-2 Dec 1944
Extent:
1 file (415 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/2/1241

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1241
Title:
File 6/26 Agricultural improvements in Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file contains letters, telegrams, and memoranda relating to agricultural and horticultural improvements in Bahrain. The principal correspondents are the Political Agent, Bahrain, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (usually Charles ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Hebrew
Date Range:
12 Jul 1929-11 Mar 1947
Extent:
1 file (186 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/1411

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1411
Title:
File 14/1 IV General correspondence regarding postal matters and conveyance of mails at Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file contains notes, telegrams, correspondence and notices regarding postal matters: conveyance of mail at Bahrain, dispatch of mail from Bahrain, air mail fees in 1945 (folios 132-133), and postal facilities in the Persian Gulf area. The principal correspondents are: Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1941-19 Jul 1945
Extent:
1 file (224 files)