File 6/51 Presentation of Kharitah from His Excellency the Viceroy to His Excellency Shaikh Hamad ibn `Isa Al Khalifah, C. S. I., on his accession
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the arrangements for the visit of the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to Bahrain in February 1933, in particular a dinner and presentation (sometimes referred to as a durbar or darbar) to mark the accession of Shaikh Hamad. The correspondence is ...
File 6/52 Bahrain sailing boat smuggling goods out of or into Persia, chased by Persian Patrol-boat
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The file contains correspondence relating to the seizure of boats belonging to Bahrain subjects by Persian patrol boats. The correspondence is between representatives of the Bahrain Government, the Political Agency in Bahrain, and the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf at Bushire. The pape...
File 6/53 Bahrain State Officials (Complaints from and against)
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The file contains letters of complaint about matters connected to the Bahrain Government and its services, as well as correspondence between representatives of the government (usually Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, the Adviser to the government, and Claud Cranbrook Lewis DeGrenier, Director of Cust...
File 6/54 Correspondence regarding Grant of Monopoly for Printing Press in Bahrain
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The file contains two letters from Kaiyumbhoy Casumji to the Political Agent in Bahrain, Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, requesting an interview to discuss a monopoly for a printing press granted to him by the Government of Bahrain. Also included in the file (folios 4-5) are internal offi...
File 6/55 Correspondence regarding Hoisting of flag by the Shaikh of Bahrain when visiting H. M. S. Warships
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The file contains copies of correspondence from the Political Agent, Bahrain, Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, to the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Lieutenant-Colonel Trenchard Craven William Fowle, in Bushi...
The file contains correspondence connected with the births of a son for both Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah [Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah], the ruler of Bahrain, and his son and deputy ruler, Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifah [Salmān bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah]. The documents include letters...
File 6/57 Correspondence regarding Guarantee Trust Company of New York and certain officials of the Bahrain Government
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The file contains correspondence from the Political Department of the India Office, E G Humphreys, Joint Manager of the Guaranty Trust Company, Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, the Political Agent, Bahrain, and Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain. The correspond...
File 6/58 Accession Celebrations on H. E. Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's accession as the Ruler of Bahrain Islands
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The file contains correspondence relating to the celebrations surrounding the anniversary of Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah's [Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah] accession as ruler of Bahrain. The correspondence is between the following: the Political Agency in Bahrain; Shaikh Hamad himself an...
File 6/58 II Accession Celebrations on H. E. Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's accession as the Ruler of Bahrain Island
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The file contains two letters. The first is from Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, and gives notice of the subdued (due to war) celebrations to mark the anniversary of the accession of Shaikh Hamad bin 'Isa Al Khalifah [Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah] as ruler ...
File 6/59 Proposal regarding presentation of a shield to be competed for by the various sections of the Bahrain Police
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The file contains correspondence relating to the design, purchase, and shipment of a shield to be presented as a prize for a competition held by the Bahrain State Police. The correspondence is between the Political Agent, Bahrain (Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, later Tom Hickinbotham), th...
