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1. IOR/L/PS/12/4338

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4338
Title:
Coll 37/104 ‘Travellers. Passports for employees of oil companies proceeding to the Persian Gulf’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises copies of letters, telegrams and other papers concerning concessions from the British Passport Office and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to expedite exit permits and visas for British employees of oil companies in the Persian Gulf. The main Gulf-based oil companies...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1936-6 Dec 1944
Extent:
1 file (38 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/4488

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/4488
Title:
Coll 44/9(S) ‘War. Defence, Protective and other measures. Persian Gulf: Maintenance of spare parts at Bahrein by oil companies operating in the Gulf’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises copies of letters, telegrams and other papers relating to preparations for war. It discusses a proposal made by the Political Agent at Bahrain (Hugh Weightman) to keep in Bahrain (also written here as Bahrein) a large stock of spare parts in connection with the working of oilf...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jan 1939-29 Aug 1939
Extent:
1 file (20 folios)