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31. IOR/L/PS/18/B453

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B453
Title:
Dated 3rd June, 1936. HIS EXCELLENCY SHAIKH Sir HAMAD BIN SHAIKH 'ISA AL KHALIFA, K.C.I.E., C.S.I., SHAIKH OF BAHRAIN AND THE BAHREIN PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED. DEED OF MODIFICATION OF LEASE [COPY] dated 29th December, 1934.
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a copy of a modification made to a commercial lease between Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah, Sheikh of Bahrein, and the Bahrein Petroleum Company, relating to oil and gas extraction rights on Bahrain Island.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jun 1936
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

32. IOR/L/PS/18/B456

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B456
Title:
AGREEMENT relating to the Debai Oil Concession. HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM and PETROLEUM CONCESSIONS LIMITED DATED 5TH February, 1937.
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a copy of an agreement between the British Government and Petroleum Concessions Limited relating to oil concessions in Debai [Dubai].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1937
Extent:

1 file (2 folios)

33. IOR/L/PS/18/B457

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B457
Title:
AGREEMENT relating to the refining of crude oil. HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM and PETROLEUM CONCESSIONS LIMITED DATED 5TH February, 1937.
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a copy of an agreement between the British Government and Petroleum Concessions Limited relating to the refining of crude oil.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1937
Extent:

1 file (3 folios)

34. IOR/L/PS/18/B458

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B458
Title:
DUBAI OIL CONCESSION AND CONNECTED DOCUMENTS
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a memorandum reproducing a commercial agreement between Petroleum Concessions Limited and the Shaikh of Dubai, in which rights are granted to the former to prospect for oil in the State of Dubai. The memorandum also reproduces a political agreement between the British Governm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1937-6 Oct 1937
Extent:

10 folios

35. IOR/L/PS/18/B460

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B460
Title:
AGREEMENT relating to the Sharjah Oil Concession
Scope & Content:
The file consists of an agreement between the British Government and Petroleum Concessions Limited, consisting of eleven clauses which lay down conditions relating to the Sharjah Oil Concession.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1937
Extent:

2 folios

36. IOR/L/PS/18/B478

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B478
Title:
Memorandum on the Oil Concessions in the Arab Sheikhdoms
Scope & Content:
This printed secret memorandum by the India Office, dated 13 March 1944, concerns oil concessions in the Arab sheikhdoms of the Persian Gulf in the context of the United States of America's discussions on oil in the Middle East. The aim of the memorandum is to give an account of British interest...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1944
Extent:

1 file (9 folios)

37. IOR/L/PS/20/34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/34
Title:
‘Assurances, Undertakings and Agreements, etc.: Made by certain Chiefs and Khans of Southern Persia with the British Government and certain British trading companies’
Scope & Content:
This volume is a printed report, published by the Government of India Press (Calcutta [Kolkata]: 1926), constituting a collection of assurances, undertakings and agreements made by chiefs and Khans of Southern Persia with the British Government and trading companies between 1890 and 1922. · No....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
1916-1926
Extent:

1 volume (56 folios)

38. IOR/L/PS/20/C231

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C231
Title:
Assurances, Undertakings and Agreements, Etc., Made by Certain Chiefs and Khans of Southern Persia with the British Government and Certain British Trading Companies
Scope & Content:
This volume is a printed report, published by the Government of India Press (Calcutta: 1926), constituting a collection of assurances, undertakings and agreements made by chiefs and Khans of Southern Persia with the British Government and trading companies between 1898 and 1922. The volume is ma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
1926
Extent:

1 volume (52 folios)

39. IOR/R/15/1/512

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/512
Title:
File 53/49 (D 37) Kuwait Oil
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials that discusses the following topics: Oil deposits in Syria and the Farsan [Farasan] islands (ff. 9-11, 14-15, 16-20, 22, 24, 28). Negotiations for the construction of oil wells in Kuwait (ff. 4-8, 12, 16, 20-22, 23-32, 36). The prospect...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1913-12 Nov 1917
Extent:
1 volume (71 folios)

40. IOR/R/15/1/700

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/700
Title:
'CONFIDENTIAL 86/31 VOL. B.64 OIL IN ITS RELATION TO THE MIDDLE EAST'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence and discussions regarding the economic and political situation in relation to oil in the Middle East during and immediately after the Second World War. At the centre of the discussions are talks which took place in Washington DC between US and UK government of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1940-22 Aug 1945
Extent:
1 volume (285 folios)