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1. IOR/L/PS/10/423

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/423
Title:
File 4487/1913 'Orders in Council: Muscat 1915'
Scope & Content:
Papers regarding the drafting and implementation of the Maskat [Muscat] Order in Council of 1915, and subsequent additional regulations. Papers dated 1913-1915 comprise correspondence between the India Office Political Department, the Foreign Office, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913-1930
Extent:
1 volume (237 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/447

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/447
Title:
File 959/1914 Pt 1-2 'Abyssinia O. in C.'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers relating to Articles 37 and 56 of the Abyssinia Order in Council 1913, which concern persons being sent for trial or imprisonment to Aden or Bombay. Each part includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, the subjec...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1914-1929
Extent:

1 volume (477 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/2167

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2167
Title:
Coll 6/93(1) 'SYRIA: Mixed Courts in Syria (Notes to and from the Syrian Government)'
Scope & Content:
This file relates to the abolition of the mixed courts system that existed under the French Mandate in Syria and Lebanon (a system whereby cases concerning the rights and properties of foreigners were processed by courts usually consisting of two French judges and one local judge, with the proce...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Sep 1946-29 May 1947
Extent:
1 file (53 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/3846

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3846
Title:
Coll 30/117 'Persian Gulf. Bahrain Grievances of the Baharinah.'
Scope & Content:
The papers in this file relate to the grievances of the Baharnah (the native population of Bahrain). The papers include: The petition of the Baharnah to the Ruler of Bahrain Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa requesting the adoption of a Qanun (code of laws) in the courts, proportional representati...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 May 1935-11 Aug 1939
Extent:
1 file (100 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/18/B351

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B351
Title:
Mesopotamia. Jurisdiction over Foreigners
Scope & Content:
This is a printed report by Sir Edgar Bonham Carter, Judicial Secretary, Baghdad, concerning the legal jurisdiction over foreigners in Mesopotamia. The report includes details of various schemes, including: 'Scheme to vest in the ordinary Courts jurisdiction to hear all cases in which Foreigners...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Sep 1920
Extent:

1 file (4 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/20/CA1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/CA1
Title:
'ABSTRACT OF LETTERS RECEIVED FROM INDIA 1861.'
Scope & Content:
Confidential printed abstracts of letters received by the India Office from the Government of India, and from senior officials in certain areas outside India, during the year 1861. The letters are dated 1 January 1861-29 December 1861. The abstracts are numbered 183-301 and each have one of the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1861-29 Dec 1861
Extent:
1 volume (323 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/20/CA2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/CA2
Title:
‘ABSTRACT OF LETTERS FROM INDIA 1862.’
Scope & Content:
Confidential printed abstracts of letters received by the India Office from the Government of India, and from senior officials in certain areas outside India, during the year 1862. The letters are dated 3 January 1862-31 December 1862. The abstracts are numbered 1-140 and each have one of the fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1862-31 Dec 1862
Extent:
1 volume (374 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/20/CA4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/CA4
Title:
'ABSTRACT OF LETTERS FROM INDIA. 1864.'
Scope & Content:
Confidential printed abstracts of letters received by the India Office from the Government of India, and from senior officials in certain areas outside India, during the year 1864. The letters are dated 9 January 1864-31 December 1864. The abstracts are numbered 1-136 and each have one of the fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1864-31 Dec 1864
Extent:
1 volume (447 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/573-587

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/573-587
Title:
File 18 Judicial
Scope & Content:
The Judicial files each relate to a separate issue. The main categories are: Penal matters (IOR/R/15/2/573, IOR/R/15/2/587); the framing, application and interpretation of judicial legislation governing a variety of matters, including the question of British jurisdiction over American nationals ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Spanish
Date Range:
1933-1950
Extent:

15 files (824 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/2/1168

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1168
Title:
File 4/62 Bahrain Govt Share of Court Fees Collected.
Scope & Content:
The file consists of covering letters from the Political Agency, Bahrain to the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave) for sums of money (cheques and cash) representing the Government of Bahrain's share of net receipts on account of Joint Court fees collected during the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1950-30 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (13 folios)