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1. IOR/L/PS/12/3586

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3586
Title:
Coll 29/29 'Consulate Launches: Bushire, Bahrein, Bunder Abbas, Koweit, Muscat'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns motor boats and launches for the Persian Gulf Residency and Agencies. The file covers: replacement of the Bushire Residency Motor Launch by a combined motor and sailing dhow, in 1930 expenditure for launches at the Bundar Abbas and Bahrain agencies, sale of old launches new mo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1929-25 Feb 1938
Extent:
1 file (62 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/3587

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3587
Title:
Coll 29/29(2) 'Bushire: launches'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the proposal to replace the engine of the Persian Gulf Residency motor launch. The file is composed of internal correspondence between the Foreign Office and the Government of India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jun 1940-7 Aug 1940
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/3589

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3589
Title:
Coll 29/29(4) 'Bahrain: launches'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns motor boats and launches for the Persian Gulf Residency. The file covers: delays in delivery of new engine to Bahrainorder of spare parts for the enginepurchase of a launch from Aramco. The file is composed of correspondence between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 May 1941-18 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (95 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/3590

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3590
Title:
Coll 29/29(5) 'Bandar Abbas: launches'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns motor boats and launches for the Bundar Abbas Consulate. The file covers: purchase of a launch for the Consulevaluation of Persian Gulf launches and maintenance required. The file is composed of correspondence between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Foreign Off...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1943-11 May 1948
Extent:
1 file (78 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/3707

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3707
Title:
Coll 29/118(8) 'Embassy launch at Jedda. Arrangement for ownership'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the ownership of the launch at the British Embassy at Jedda, which could have been claimed by the Government of India and the Government of Pakistan. The file contains correspondence between the British Embassy at Jedda, the Foreign Office and the Commonwealth Relations Office.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1949-13 Apr 1949
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/1085

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1085
Title:
Naval and Marine - 3/5 Coal for steam launch
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf regarding supplies of coal for the Agency launches; its cost and arrangements for its shipment to Bahrain. Also discussed are difficulties in obtaining good quality coal; and a ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Apr 1927-19 Oct 1941
Extent:
1 file (92 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/1087

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1087
Title:
File 3/6 II Purchase, upkeep and repair of launches
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence primarily with the Political Agency at Bahrain and the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf on the purchase, upkeep and repair of launches, and centres primarily on the need to purchase a new engine and the difficulties in doing so owing to World War Two. This...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1941-3 Nov 1944
Extent:
1 file (439 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/2/1088

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1088
Title:
File No 3/6 III Bahrain Agency Launch
Scope & Content:
The correspondence in the file relates to the upkeep, maintenance and replacement of the launches owned by the Bahrain Political Agency. Much of the discussion relates to the Political Agency's launch Felix Jones, which was damaged during a trip from Bahrain to Shiraz in June 1948, and the Polit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
22 Sep 1944-19 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (331 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/1090

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1090
Title:
File 3/7 Launch establishment and their pay and kit
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence concerning the crew of the Agency launch: applications for employment, certificates of reference; and invoices for kit. Correspondents include the Political Agent, Bahrain and the Marine Store Officer, Royal Indian Marine Dockyard, Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1929-3 Mar 1941
Extent:
1 volume (151 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/2/1091

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1091
Title:
File 3/8 Equipment for launches
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to refitting of Bahrain Agency launch by B.R. Hermann and Mohatta. Includes the instructions for maintenance including hand drawn diagrams to assist in this (folio 49 and 78). Also includes colour samples and promotional literature for Kelvin Diesel as well orders for pai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1929-11 Dec 1944
Extent:
1 volume (239 folios)