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1. IOR/R/15/2/1313-1328

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1313-1328
Title:
File 7: Customs and Duty
Scope & Content:
The Customs and Duty files concern a range of issues related to customs and duty regulations at Bahrain, as well as in the Persian Gulf more generally. In addition, covered within these files are details concerning landing charges, certificates and arrangements; re-export and transhipment regulat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, Dutch, and English
Date Range:
1926-1950
Extent:
16 files (1379 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/70

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/70
Title:
Imports into Bahrain: statistics and correspondence
Scope & Content:
The file consists of enquiries received by the Political Agency Bahrain about trade matters, with further correspondence and statistics, and papers concerning the import of gold into Persia. The papers are as follows: enquiry from the Chief Political Officer, Basrah [Basra] about the average an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Nov 1916-20 Oct 1917
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/6/19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/19
Title:
Political
Scope & Content:
This file contains reports on the contemplated invasion of Oman by the Ibn Rashid clan of Jabal Shammar by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. It also contains discussions on Turkish influence and jurisdiction on the Arab Coast between the Government of India and the Political Resident in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1887-24 May 1889
Extent:
1 file (75 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/6/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/6
Title:
Miscellaneous Political Correspondence
Scope & Content:
This file contains a partial translation of a text entitled 'Tenets of the Ibadhi Sect of Oman' from a MS Arabic work entitled the 'Keshf-ul-Ghummeh' of the Shaikh Sarhan bin Sa`id bin Sarhan bin Mohammed el-`Alawi a native of Oman. The translation and introductory notes are by Major Edward Charl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 file (46 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/953

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/953
Title:
'189 Trade Report, Bahrain Islands. From 1923-1924.'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain (Clive Kirkpatrick Daly), the Mesopotamia Persia Corporation Limited (W Meikle), and Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo regarding the value of pearls exported from Bahrain April 1923-March 1924 for inclusion in the 1923-1924 Bahrain Trad...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1924-11 May 1924
Extent:
1 file (8 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/6/15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/15
Title:
Political
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Sayyid `Abd al-Aziz bin Sa'id, the Sultan of Oman's cousin and competitor, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf about Oman affairs. Specifically, the exchanges discuss whether the Sultan at the time, Faisal bin Turki, was fit to rule. The file a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
Jan 1882-Nov 1882
Extent:
1 file (61 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/1341-1364

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1341-1364
Title:
File 10: Trade and Commerce
Scope & Content:
The Trade and Commerce files of the Political Agency Bahrain cover the following subjects: monthly trade statistics, 1938-44; trade reports and related papers for years ending 1925-42; statistics of imports and exports and shipping figures for years ending 1943-49 inclusive; and a variety of ad h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1926-1950
Extent:
24 files and volumes (3,935 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/6/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/4
Title:
Political Correspondence - Muscat and Oman Affairs
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters on a variety of administrative and political matters in Oman. This includes correspondence relating to the appointment of Political Agents in Muscat, the Omani state's finances, a descriptive account of Muscat by Mr Apothecary Gaspar de Rozario, and a Muscat trade repo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1861-21 Oct 1871
Extent:
1 file (183 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/342-387

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/342-387
Title:
File 9 Trade and Commerce
Scope & Content:
The forty-six volumes and files forming the 'Trade and Commerce' subject files were produced by the Confidential Office at the Political Agency in Bahrain. Most of the files and volumes date from 1928-1950. The 'Trade and Commerce' subject files mainly contain correspondence between the Polit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1928-1950
Extent:
46 files and volumes (4028 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/2/952

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/952
Title:
'189 Trade Report of Bahrain Islands.'
Scope & Content:
The volumes comprise trade and commerce reports, primarily for Bahrain but also for Arabistan and Bushire covering the period 1918-1924. The reports included in the volumes are: Report on the Trade of the Bahrain Islands for the year ending 31 March 1918 (ff 7-39) Report on the Trade of the Bah...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Sep 1918-28 Aug 1950
Extent:

2 volumes (374 folios)