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11. IOR/R/15/2/1118-1169

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1118-1169
Title:
File 4: Finance and Accounts
Scope & Content:
The Finance and Accounts files contain information about the financial and accounting administration of the Political Agency, Bahrain, and its subordinate Agencies at Sharjah and Doha, mainly during the period 1930-50. The files include: Agency budget estimates and statements in Form "E", givi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1921-1950
Extent:
52 files (6153 folios)

12. IOR/R/15/2/1773-1817

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1773-1817
Title:
File 36: War: Export and Imports
Scope & Content:
The 'War: Exports and Imports' sub-sub-series contains files related to the Political Agency in Bahrain's regulation of all imports/exports in to and out of Bahrain and the broader Persian Gulf region during and after the Second World War. As such, the files in this sub-sub-series primarily co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1940-1950
Extent:
45 files (6,535 folios)

13. IOR/R/15/2/1329-1333

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1329-1333
Title:
File 8: Miscellaneous
Scope & Content:
The Miscellaneous subject files contain records concerning the import of opium and other restricted drugs into Bahrain, the distribution of alcohol among British agencies and residencies in the Persian Gulf, and the prohibition against the purchase and drinking of alcohol in Bahrain.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1926-1949
Extent:
5 files (988 folios)

14. IOR/R/15/2/1410-1430

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1410-1430
Title:
File 14: Postal
Scope & Content:
The 31 files forming the 'Postal' subject files were produced by the Political Agency in Bahrain. The 'Postal' subject files mainly contain correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Political Resident at Bushire, other British authorities, various Post Officers, the Adviser to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1926-1950
Extent:
21 files (2922 folios)

15. IOR/R/15/2/1689-1692

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1689-1692
Title:
File 22 Meteorological
Scope & Content:
The meteorological correspondence subject files contain correspondence and papers relating to the set-up and day-to-day operation of the Bahrain meteorological observatory between 1927 and 1948. They also contain meteorological statistical data from the observatory (as well as corresponding mete...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1927-1950
Extent:
4 files (1001 folios)

16. IOR/R/15/2/1080-1117

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1080-1117
Title:
File 3: Naval and Marine
Scope & Content:
The 38 files and volumes of the ‘Naval and Marine’ subject files were produced by the English Office at the Political Agency, Bahrain. The ‘Naval and Marine’ files mainly contain correspondence between the Political Resident at Bushire; the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Adviser to the Governme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
1926-1950
Extent:
38 files and volumes (5557 folios)

17. IOR/R/15/2/1758-1763

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1758-1763
Title:
File 31 Books and Publications
Scope & Content:
The six files forming the 'Books and Publications' subject files were produced by the Political Agency in Bahrain. The 'Books and Publications' subject files mainly contain correspondence between the Political Resident at Bushire, the Political Agent at Bahrain, British and international print...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
1933-1950
Extent:
6 files (1446 folios)

18. IOR/R/15/2/963-1048

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/963-1048
Title:
File 1: Establishment
Scope & Content:
The Establishment files of the Political Agency, Bahrain cover personnel matters relating to all the members of the Agency's staff. The three personnel divisions are as follows: the Political Agent and Assistant Political Agent; from 1939 the Political Officer, Trucial Coast, and from 1949 the P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1926-1950
Extent:
86 files (15,577 folios)

19. IOR/R/15/2/1313-1328

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1313-1328
Title:
File 7: Customs and Duty
Scope & Content:
The Customs and Duty files concern a range of issues related to customs and duty regulations at Bahrain, as well as in the Persian Gulf more generally. In addition, covered within these files are details concerning landing charges, certificates and arrangements; re-export and transhipment regulat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, Dutch, and English
Date Range:
1926-1950
Extent:
16 files (1379 folios)

20. IOR/R/15/2/1650-1662

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1650-1662
Title:
File 19: Tours
Scope & Content:
The 13 files forming the 'Tours' subject files were produced by the Political Agency in Bahrain. The 'Tours' subject files mainly contain correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire, other British authorities and local rulers in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Farsi
Date Range:
1932-1950
Extent:
13 files (2360 folios)