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1181. IOR/R/15/2/1333

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1333
Title:
File 8/6: Interdicts: Prohibition of Drinking and Purchase of Alcoholic Liqueurs on Board Steamers
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain and Charles Belgrave, the Advisor to the Bahrain Government, concerning the purchase of alcohol on steamers, smuggling of alcohol and public drunkenness. The file includes a public notice (‘ilān) from the Bahrain Government, stamped by ruler S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
21 Feb 1934-17 Oct 1943
Extent:
1 file (27 folios)

1182. IOR/R/15/2/1337

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1337
Title:
File 9/5 III Import of Arms and Ammunitions for Bahrain State Police
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain with the British Political Resident at Bushire, and later Bahrain, and Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government.These correspondence concern the requests by Belgrave for No Objection Certificates for the p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jan 1945-10 Oct 1949
Extent:
1 file (33 folios)

1183. IOR/R/15/2/1339

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1339
Title:
File 9/7 Arms & Ammunition. Issue of Permits to Country-crafts to Carry Arms
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Thomas Hickinbotham, British Political Agent in Bahrain, and various local nākhudās (dhow boat captains), as well as with Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government. These correspondence concern the requests of various nakhudas for permission to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1943-8 Jun 1944
Extent:
1 file (13 folios)

1184. IOR/R/15/2/1364

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1364
Title:
File 10/30 Requests from foreigners for opening business in Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file includes requests to start up commercial operations in Bahrain from companies in Karachi, Bombay, Agra (all India), Tanganyika Territory (Tanzania), the United Kingdom, and Cyprus, and covers the following business areas: opticians, tailors, general goods, machinery, electrical and mecha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1945-22 Mar 1949
Extent:
1 file (50 folios)

1185. IOR/R/15/2/1397

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1397
Title:
‘File 13/4 II General Repatriation Deposits. Correspondence – Re.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains numerous letters to the Political Agent, Bahrain from local employers, requesting the refund of Repatriation Guarantee Money Deposits they had paid in respect of their Indian and Pakistani workers. These monies were refundable, once the Indian and Pakistani staff hired to work ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Jun 1947-8 Sep 1949
Extent:
1 file (511 folios)

1186. IOR/R/15/2/1398

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1398
Title:
‘File 13/5 I REGISTER OF DEATHS BIRTHS AND MARRIAGES’
Scope & Content:
The file contains numerous quarterly death returns for British and British Indian subjects who died in Bahrain. The returns were compiled by the Political Agent, Bahrain and sent to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire. There are several birth and death certificates, marriage not...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
8 Nov 1926-25 Apr 1936
Extent:
1 file (278 folios)

1187. IOR/R/15/2/1444

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1444
Title:
‘File 15/8 II General Provident Fund Rules and Insurance Policies’
Scope & Content:
The file contains Government of India circular letters, memoranda and notices issued mainly by the Finance Department and the Office of the Accountant-General, Central Revenues Department. These were regularly forwarded by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire to the Political Agen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1933-12 Apr 1942
Extent:
1 file (363 folios)

1188. IOR/R/15/2/1445

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1445
Title:
‘File 15/8 III Rules regarding General Provident Fund and Insurance Policies’
Scope & Content:
All documents in the file were circulated by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire and later Bahrain, to the Political Agent, Bahrain and others, from May 1942 onwards, for information and guidance. The earliest document is a circular letter dated 17 May 1923 (folio 43 verso), w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1923-7 Feb 1950
Extent:
1 file (97 folios)

1189. IOR/R/15/2/1491

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1491
Title:
‘File 15/50 KEY LEAVE Scheme and Passage rules relating to it’
Scope & Content:
The file contains Government of India circular letters from the External Affairs Department (later the External Affairs and Commonwealth Relations Department), the Home Department and the Finance Department. These circulars contain rules and procedures relating to the Key Leave Scheme, 1944-1947...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1944-4 Sep 1947
Extent:
1 file (62 folios)

1190. IOR/R/15/2/1582

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1582
Title:
‘File 16/70 Photographs of Ex-Political Agents & Ex. Asst. Political Agents. Bahrain.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence of a demi-official nature, concerning the Political Agent at Bahrain’s (Cornelius James Pelly) attempts to acquire photographs of his predecessors (and former Assistant Political Agents), so that they might be hung along a staircase in the Political Agency. Some of the replies fro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1945-6 Jan 1946
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)

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