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1. IOR/R/15/2/551-556

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/551-556
Title:
File 16 Shipping
Scope & Content:
The 'Shipping' files consist of six surviving files containing correspondence dating mainly from the 1930s and 1940s, about the passage of shipping in the Persian Gulf. The majority of the correspondence is between the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf; and the Pol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933-1946
Extent:
6 files (700 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/324

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/324
Title:
File 8/23 III Cargo Returns
Scope & Content:
The file consists of fortnightly reports on ships entering and departing the port of Bahrain between June 1944 and August 1948. Each report is compiled by the Director of Customs and Port Officer and comes in the form of a table with the following information: name of ship; nationality of ship; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jul 1944-17 Aug 1948
Extent:
1 file (152 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/6/298-331

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/298-331
Title:
File 9: Naval and Shipping
Scope & Content:
The sub-sub-series 'Naval and Shipping' covers the movements, facilities, protocols, and regulation of shipping at Muscat, other Omani ports, and within the Persian Gulf. Subjects covered by the file, include: Movements of British Naval vessels and officers Movements of foreign vessels Visits of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, and French
Date Range:
1923-1952
Extent:
34 files (1660 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/6/358

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/358
Title:
File 11/12 Muscat Intelligence Summary
Scope & Content:
This volume contains political and administrative diary entries filed by the Political Agent in Muscat at two week intervals. The subject matter of the entries varies greatly, and covers British political interests; local political affairs; visits of dignitaries; meteorological information; shipp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1939-Dec 1942
Extent:
1 volume (196 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/6/369

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/369
Title:
File 11/14 II Gwadur Diaries
Scope & Content:
This file contains copies of the fortnightly intelligence summary that was compiled by the British Agency in Gwadur [Gwadar]. The summaries are divided into different sections, typically under the following headings: Movements of British Officials & Others, Shipping, Local Affairs and Econom...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1949-2 Jan 1950
Extent:
1 file (31 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/6/370

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/370
Title:
File 11/14 III Gwadur Diaries
Scope & Content:
This file contains copies of the fortnightly intelligence summary that was compiled by the British Agency in Gwadur [Gwadar]. The summaries are divided into different sections, typically under the following headings: Movements of British Officials & Others, Shipping, Local Affairs, Weather, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1950-22 Jan 1951
Extent:
1 file (29 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/211-228

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/211-228
Title:
File 5 Naval and Marine
Scope & Content:
The Naval and Marine files of the Political Agency, Bahrain contain files concerning: ports and anchorages at Bahrain; movements of British naval ship and non-military ships in the Persian Gulf; visits of United States naval vessels to Bahrain; lighting and buoying; the establishment of the Jufai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1932-1949
Extent:
18 files (901 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/6/359

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/359
Title:
File 11/12 II Muscat Intelligence Summary
Scope & Content:
This volume contains political and administrative diary entries filed by the Political Agent in Muscat at two week intervals. The subject matter of the entries varies greatly and covers: British political interests; local political affairs; visits of dignitaries; meteorological information; shipp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1943-31 Dec 1945
Extent:
1 volume (148 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/6/362

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/362
Title:
File 11/12 V Muscat Intelligence Reports
Scope & Content:
This file contains monthly intelligence summary reports filed by the Political Agent in Muscat to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. The entries are divided into subheadings with a variety of subjects that include: the ruling family; tribal affairs; British Officials, United States Navy...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1949-31 Dec 1949
Extent:
1 file (31 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/6/364

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/364
Title:
File 11/12 VII Muscat Intelligence Summary
Scope & Content:
This file contains the monthly (approximately) political diary entries by the Political Agent in Muscat to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. The entries cover a range of subjects including the movement of British officials, transport, tribal affairs, commodity prices, and shipping, and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1950-18 Dec 1951
Extent:
1 file (33 folios)