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1051. IOR/R/15/6/10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/10
Title:
Political
Scope & Content:
This file contains two primary types of correspondence. The first is letters between the British Political Agent in Muscat, Lieutenant Colonel Edward Charles Ross and the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire. The file also contains correspondence between the British Politica...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1877-1 Apr 1879
Extent:
1 file (205 folios)

1052. IOR/R/15/6/16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/16
Title:
'Political'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of exchanges to do with events and personalities in or around Gwadur [Gwadar] on the Makran Coast of Baluchistan. The file includes a list of important personalities in Oman, and the 1882 administration report and trade returns. The end of the file consists of an extensive bio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
1 Aug 1882-1 Dec 1884
Extent:
1 file (134 folios)

1053. IOR/R/15/1/339

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/339
Title:
File 19/165 III (C 24) Bahrain Reforms
Scope & Content:
File includes correspondence related to a number of topics including a request to the Governor General of Sudan for a copy of Sudan's Penal Code, correspondence between Abdul Wahab Zayani (Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa’s Attorney in exile in Bombay) and the Political Agency in Bahrain, reports of Sunni...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1924-13 Aug 1925
Extent:
1 file (208 folios)

1054. IOR/R/15/1/369

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/369
Title:
File 19/243 I (C 69) Zubarah
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence related to tensions between Bahrain (and the Al Naim tribe) and Qatar concerning the ownership of Zubarah on the Qatar peninsula that took place between March and June 1937. At this time, the Al Naim tribe were allied to the Al Khalifa ruling family of Bahrain...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1937-18 Jun 1937
Extent:
1 volume (210 folios)

1055. IOR/R/15/1/371

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/371
Title:
File 19/243 III (C 95) Zubarah
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the situation after hostilities that occurred between the Al Naim tribe (supported by Bahrain) and Qatar in Zubarah in June and July 1937. The correspondence covers the period immediately following the events and continues for several years until 194...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
21 Jul 1937-14 Nov 1946
Extent:
1 volume (231 folios)

1056. IOR/R/15/1/427

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/427
Title:
Papers re Consular Guard transferred to Town
Scope & Content:
Correspondence on the creation of the Muscat Levy Corps at Bait al-Falaj. Letters discuss the proposed size, recruitment and composition of the force. Robert Arthur Benn, Political Agent Muscat, produced detailed budgets on the expenses involved in setting up the Muscat Levy Corps. Letters disc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1913-23 Dec 1921
Extent:
1 volume (263 folios)

1057. IOR/R/15/1/463

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/463
Title:
Sultan of Muscat's world tour (1937-1938)
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to the Sultan of Muscat's [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr] world tour in 1938. The Sultan of Muscat had arranged a world tour including visits to Japan, United States of America and Europe without consulting British officials. As the Sultan was 'an independent sovereign in treaty relat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jun 1937-31 May 1938
Extent:
1 volume (193 folios)

1058. IOR/R/15/1/506

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/506
Title:
File 53/32 V (D 128) Kuwait Miscellaneous
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence related to a number of different topics (all of which concern Kuwait). The majority of the correspondence in the file discusses anti-Kuwaiti newspaper articles printed in the Iraqi press. A number of examples of these articles are contained in the file includi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
29 May 1934-5 May 1937
Extent:
1 volume (235 folios)

1059. IOR/R/15/1/512

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/512
Title:
File 53/49 (D 37) Kuwait Oil
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials that discusses the following topics: Oil deposits in Syria and the Farsan [Farasan] islands (ff. 9-11, 14-15, 16-20, 22, 24, 28). Negotiations for the construction of oil wells in Kuwait (ff. 4-8, 12, 16, 20-22, 23-32, 36). The prospect...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1913-12 Nov 1917
Extent:
1 volume (71 folios)

1060. IOR/R/15/1/516

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/516
Title:
File 53/54 III (D 112) Kuwait Blockade
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence related to a trading blockade imposed on Kuwait by Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)], the King of Saudi Arabia. The correspondence is primarily between British officials attempting t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jun 1933-13 Jan 1935
Extent:
1 volume (248 folios)

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