File 6/9 Miscellaneous correspondence regarding police duties, etc., arrivals of foreigners in Bahrain, or with Commandant Police
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The file consists of correspondence between the Political Agency, Bahrain, and the Commandant of the Bahrain State Police relating to a wide range of matters, including: the arrival of 'undesirables' into the country, such as prostitutes, suspected and convicted criminals, and those seeking work...
File 6/10 Construction of sea wall, correspondence regarding
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The file consists of correspondence between the Political Agency, Bahrain, the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), and the Mesopotamia Persia Corporation regarding construction work in and around the sea wall and the Corporation's property in Manama. The papers cov...
Plan of area adjacent to sea road, Manama, Bahrain
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A hand-drawn plan of an area of water on the inside of the New Sea Road, Manama, Bahrain. The area was to be filled in and sold off in parts. The plan shows buildings and plots of land with notes on ownership. Proposals for the land to be reclaimed from the sea are marked in red ink. The map ha...
Plan of area of water adjacent to the property of Mesopotamia Persia Corpration, Manama, Bahrain
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A hand-drawn plan of an area of water on the inside of the New Sea Road and in front of the property of Mesopotamia Persia Corporation. The area was to be filled in and given to the Corporation by the State of Bahrain. The plan shows buildings and plots of land with notes on ownership.
File 6/11 Resolutions passed by the Baladiyahs (Municipalities of Manama and Muharraq) and correspondence regarding deputations of officials in the Baladiyah
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The file consists of correspondence relating to the work of the Manama and Muharraq Municipalities and numerous resolutions passed by both of them. The correspondence is between the municipalities, Political Agency, Bahrain, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Adviser to the Government of Ba...
The file consists of correspondence relating to the administration of Waqf property in Bahrain. Waqf property is that given by dedication to Muslim religious or charitable purposes. The file covers various matters, including: reforms of the administration of waqf property, including the formatio...
The file consists of correspondence between the Political Agency in Bahrain, the Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), the Government of Bombay (Public Works Department), Callender's Cable and Construction Company Limited, and various departments of the Government of Bahrain. T...
The file consists of correspondence relating to electric lighting in Manama, Bahrain. The papers cover the requirements for extension of the power network, appointments within the state Electricity Department, and notice of service closures. The correspondence is between the Political Agency in ...
File 6/13 Enquiry into the affairs of the State Power House
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The file consists of correspondence relating to the operations and running costs of the Government of Bahrain Electrical Department. The correspondence is between the Political Agent, Bahrain (Reginald George Evelyn William Alban), Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, British Consulate in Bas...
File 6/14 I Director of Customs, Bahrain; Trust Fund with Eastern Bank Ltd Bombay
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The file consists of correspondence connected to a trust fund established for the Director of Customs in Bahrain (Claud Cranbrook Lewis de Grenier). The majority of the papers are receipts, covering letters, and letters of acknowledgement relating to payments made into the trust fund by the Gove...
