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1591. IOR/R/15/1/508

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/508
Title:
File 53/37, 61/5 (D 17) Kuwait: British Representation
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the appointment of Stuart George Knox as the first British Political Agent in Kuwait and Daud ar Rahman Khan [Da'ud al-Rahman] as his assistant. The correspondence discusses the political repercussions of the appointment including its impact on Britain...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1901-6 Jul 1907
Extent:
1 volume (183 folios)

1592. IOR/R/15/1/537

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/537
Title:
File 53/83 VII (D 147) Kuwait Iraq Smuggling
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding alleged smuggling activities from Kuwait into Iraq. The majority of the correspondence discusses details regarding arms trafficking from Kuwait into Iraq and incursions into Kuwaiti territory made by Iraqi Customs and Police Forces. Primarily, the fil...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1938-31 Mar 1939
Extent:
1 volume (253 folios)

1593. IOR/R/15/1/539

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/539
Title:
File 53/83 IX (D 176) Kuwait Iraq Smuggling
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding smuggling from Kuwait into Iraq. The correspondence covers a number of topics including discussions regarding the current level of smuggling activity between the two countries, incursions into Kuwaiti territory made by Iraqi Customs and Police Forces, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1941-5 Apr 1946
Extent:
1 volume (256 folios)

1594. IOR/R/15/1/544

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/544
Title:
File 53/88 (D 157) Shaikh of Kuwait's Visit to England
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding trips abroad made by Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ, the ruler of Kuwait. Much of the correspondence concerns an unofficial trip that Shaikh Aḥmad made to England in 1935 during which he met King George V. On his return from t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1935-30 Jul 1940
Extent:
1 volume (127 folios)

1595. IOR/R/15/1/605

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/605
Title:
‘File 61/31 III (D 118) Anglo-Saudi frontier negotiations’
Scope & Content:
The volume’s letters, telegrams and memoranda relate to ongoing negotiations between the British Government and the Government of Saudi Arabia over the latter’s territorial borders. The chief correspondents in the file are Andrew Ryan, British Minister at Jeddah, George Rendell, Eastern Departme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
14 Feb 1935-26 Sep 1935
Extent:
1 volume (247 folios)

1596. IOR/R/15/1/637

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/637
Title:
File 82/35 (F 92) APOC Hasa
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence between the Political Resident at Bushire and the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) in regard to APOC's interest on the Hasa oil concession.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1933-31 Jan 1933
Extent:
1 volume (10 folios)

1597. IOR/R/15/1/705

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/705
Title:
File 60/13 VI Statements of Expenditure under Office Allowance and Other Contract Grants
Scope & Content:
The volume contains completed statements of monthly expenditure incurred by the Khorramshar Office under the Annual Office Allowance and other contract grants, including the Annual Launch Allowance, for April 1940 - July 1945 inclusive, with covering letters from the Secretary to the Political Re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 May 1940-20 Jul 1945
Extent:
1 volume (233 folios)

1598. IOR/R/15/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/4
Title:
File A/6 Nasir bin Mubarak's claim to Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence relating to Shaikh Nāṣir bin Mubarak Āl Khalīfah's claim on Bahrain, and his subsequent attempts at reconciliation with the Bahrain ruler Shaikh ‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah. The principal correspondents in the file are Captain Francis Prideaux, Political Agent at...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
10 Feb 1903-12 Nov 1909
Extent:
1 volume (73 folios)

1599. IOR/R/15/2/30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/30
Title:
File No: E.7. Qatar & Anglo-Turkish Convention of 1913
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials at Bahrain, Bushire, and the Foreign Department of the Government of India and Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī, as well as reports by Yūsuf bin Aḥmad Kanoo. These correspondence and reports concern Britain's relations with the Āl T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1913-30 Jan 1920
Extent:
1 volume (223 folios)

1600. IOR/R/15/2/46

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/46
Title:
File H/4 Persian Gulf Residency Bushire Office Records. Miscellaneous D/O's
Scope & Content:
This file contains miscellaneous demi-official correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain and the British Political Resident at Bushire, as well as with the British Political Agent at Kuwait and Sheikh ‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah. This correspondence concerns various issues rel...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
07 Jan 1905-22 Mar 1917
Extent:
1 file (33 folios)

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