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1. IOR/L/PS/12/3322

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3322
Title:
Coll 25/18 'Orders-in-Council: Qatar: Jurisdiction over foreigners in Qatar'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, minute papers, and notes relating to the issue of The Qatar Order in Council, 1939. The correspondence is mostly between officials at the Foreign Office, India Office, Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, and the Government of India, Foreign and Political Department (later, E...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1935-8 Jun 1935
Extent:
1 file (314 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/3341

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3341
Title:
Coll 25/36 'Orders in Council: Revision of Persian Gulf Orders-in-Council'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to the revision of the five Orders in Council in the Persian Gulf: Muscat, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and The Trucial States. The revision was a result of Indian Independence and the transfer of power in the Gulf from the Government of India to HM Government of the United Ki...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1948-2 Jan 1950
Extent:
1 file (189 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/1/312

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/312
Title:
File 18/16 II B Series: Qatar Order-in-Council
Scope & Content:
The papers consist of a certified copy of The Qatar Order in Council, 1939 (His Majesty's Stationery Office Press, 1939), with accompanying correspondence relating to the date of its enactment, and its publication and recording, April 1939; and papers relating to King's Regulation under Article 8...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1939-29 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/1/743

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/743
Title:
Qatar Order in Council, 1938
Scope & Content:
The file consists of The Qatar Order in Council, 1938 (His Majesty's Stationery Office Press, 1938).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 file (16 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/733

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/733
Title:
‘File 28/38 Powers to appoint approved members of the Company’s [Petroleum Concessions Limited] staff in Qatar as special police officers’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence and papers relating to the institution of a regulation, created under the Qatar Order in Council (1939) enabling the Political Agent at Bahrain to appoint specified employees of Petroleum Concessions Limited (PCL) as Special Police Officers in Qatar. The princip...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1947-4 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (38 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/1958

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1958
Title:
File J/51 'King's Regulations issued under the Qatar Order in Council'
Scope & Content:
This file contains orders issued by the Political Resident, Persian Gulf, pertaining to the appointment of 'Special Police Officers' in Qatar under the Kings Regulation and Article 83 of the Qatar order in council. The papers refer to the new regulation as the 'The Special Police Officers Regulat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/5/297

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/297
Title:
‘File 7/1 IV General correspondence regarding Kuwait Order in Council (1949) and King's Regulations made under the Kuwait Order in Council’
Scope & Content:
The file is concerned with general correspondence sent between the Kuwait Political Agent (Gordon Noel Jackson and Herbert George Jakins) and the Persian Gulf Political Resident (Sir Rupert Hay) respecting the Kuwait Order in Council. Topics covered include the status of Lebanese subjects in Kuw...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
Mar 1949-25 Oct 1949
Extent:
1 file (118 folios)