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037-000229279 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Political Agent and Consul, Muscat, 1861-1971

1. IOR/R/15/2/1281

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1281
Title:
File 6/62 Ruined mosques in Bahrain, correspondence regarding
Scope & Content:
The file contains the following: a letter from Major Claude Edward Bremner, Political Agent, Muscat, to Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, Political Agent, Bahrain, in which he reports the poor state of many of the town's mosques and enquires about any procedure of repair or removal that may ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Dec 1933-28 Jan 1934
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/1555

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1555
Title:
‘File 16/45 Case of certain thefts from the Political Agency, Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, statements and other papers relating to incidents of theft occurring at the Political Agency: in June 1933, the theft of money from drawers in an Agency office (ff 2-9); in March 1934, another incident of money stolen from Agency cash boxes (ff 10-11); in August 1937, an incident...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
10 Jun 1933-25 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/1150

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1150
Title:
File 4/31 Despatch of Currency Notes to Political Agent Muscat, via Bahrain, for want of direct steamers to Muscat.
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a copy of a telegram from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to the Government of India, concerning the despatch of currency for Muscat. The telegram is forwarded by the Office of the Political Resident to the Political Agent, Bahrain, with a request that the Politica...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1943
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/1219

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1219
Title:
File 6/12 Waqaf [Waqf] Department, its formation
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence relating to the administration of Waqf property in Bahrain. Waqf property is that given by dedication to Muslim religious or charitable purposes. The file covers various matters, including: reforms of the administration of waqf property, including the formatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1927-22 May 1939
Extent:
1 file (86 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/1426

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1426
Title:
File 14/11 I Re: Security, Deposit, Accounts etc in the Post Office Savings Bank; Rules
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Finance Department of the Government of India, the British Residency at Bushire, the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Political Agent at Muscat, and the Sub-Postmaster at Bahrain. The Finance Department of the Government of India asks for views on secur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1940-24 Jun 1944
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

6. 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)

7. IOR/R/15/2/1660

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1660
Title:
File 19/5 Corr re: Tour of Air Officer Commanding, RAF, Iraq
Scope & Content:
The file contains telegrams and correspondence regarding arrangements for official visits of the Air Officer Commanding of the RAF in Iraq, and of the British Ambassador at Baghdad, to Bahrain and the Persian Gulf. The principal correspondents are: the Air Officer Commanding, Royal Air Force (R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1935-10 Mar 1939
Extent:
1 file (53 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/2/1231

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1231
Title:
File 6/18 I Arab and Persian Schools in Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to education in Bahrain, in particular the recruitment and training of teachers. The correspondence is between the Political Agency in Bahrain, the Registrar of the American University in Beirut (Habib Kurani), the Secretary to the High Commissioner for ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Jun 1928-9 Nov 1944
Extent:
1 file (290 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/1203

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1203
Title:
File 6/2 II Bahrain Police
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Political Agency in Bahrain, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), Commandant of the Bahrain State Police, Political Agent in Muscat, Government of India (Indian Stores Department a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Farsi
Date Range:
13 Mar 1930-22 Apr 1934
Extent:
1 file (233 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/2/1655

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1655
Title:
File 19/2 V Tours of the Honourable the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf
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 1945 and 1950. The principal correspondents are: British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC); the Political...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1945-14 Jan 1950
Extent:
1 file (132 folios)