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31. IOR/R/15/6/135-142

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/135-142
Title:
File 5: Establishment
Scope & Content:
The Establishment files of the Political Agency, Muscat provide general information about the composition of the Agency's staff during the period in question, including comprehensive Annual Returns of staff for the period 1933-47 (IOR/R/15/6/138-139). IOR/R/15/6/137 concerns proposals for the ap...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932-1948
Extent:
7 files (369 folios)

32. IOR/R/15/2/1998-2015

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1998-2015
Title:
Confidential Files
Scope & Content:
The Confidential Files sub-sub-series contains files related to the Shaikhdoms along the Trucial Coast, primarily Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar and Ras al-Khaimah. These files discuss the following topics: political developments in Ras al-Khaimah, notably regarding the actions of its ruler, Shaikh Sul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1933-1950
Extent:
19 files (3,964 folios)

33. IOR/R/15/6/423-447

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/423-447
Title:
File 14: Trade and Commerce
Scope & Content:
This sub-sub series contains correspondence relating to oil concessions in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, mineral deposits in Oman, explorations by geologists, the Sultanate's relationship to the Sterling Area, and the development of banking arrangements in the Sultanate.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1911-1951
Extent:
25 files and volumes (2475 folios)

34. IOR/R/15/2/638-642

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/638-642
Title:
File 25 Treaties
Scope & Content:
The Treaties subject files comprise copies of, and in some instances correspondence relating to, a number of international agreements and treaties, which are as follows: correspondence relating to the text of the Saudi-Yemeni Treaty of Taif, 1934 (IOR/R/15/2/638); a copy of the 1938 Agreement be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1930-1948
Extent:
5 files (99 folios)

35. IOR/R/15/6/72-121

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/72-121
Title:
File 2: Aviation
Scope & Content:
The sub-sub-series ‘Aviation’ covers the signing of Civil Air Agreements between the British Government and the Sultan of Muscat and Oman between 1934 and 1947, and the establishment of landing grounds at various sites in the Sultan’s territories. The landing grounds were established as a war me...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:
1926-1951
Extent:
50 files and volumes (5484 folios)

36. IOR/R/15/5/324-327

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/324-327
Title:
File 14: Agency Staff [personal]
Scope & Content:
The Agency Staff [personal] sub-sub-series consists of four, surviving correspondence files. Three files contain employee details for clerks (two Arab and one Indian) working at the British Political Agency, Kuwait and another clerk (Indian) working at the British Political Agency, Bahrain. The ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1949
Extent:
4 files (39 folios)

37. IOR/R/15/2/1663-1675

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1663-1675
Title:
File 20: Ceremonials and Celebrations
Scope & Content:
There are thirteen surviving files containing correspondence dating mainly from 1914 to 1950, about Celebrations and Ceremonials. Files IOR/R/15/2/1663-1665 contain correspondence regarding the celebrations arranged every year by the Political Agency, Bahrain, for both the King’s Birthday and Ne...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
1914-1950
Extent:
13 files (1,556 folios)

38. IOR/R/15/6/448-450

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/448-450
Title:
File 15: Visitors and Suspicious Persons
Scope & Content:
This sub-sub series comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to entry and exit of a number of individuals to Muscat and the observations of British officials concerning them. The principal correspondents are: the Political Agent, Muscat; the Political Resi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1923-1947
Extent:
3 files (313 folios)

39. IOR/R/15/2/67-72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/67-72
Title:
Miscellaneous unnumbered files
Scope & Content:
The records consist of the following miscellaneous files: miscellaneous official and demi-official correspondence relating to the outbreak of World War One and its impact on Bahrain, 1914-1917; reports from the Political Agent, Bahrain, to the Eastern Bureau, Basra 1916-1917; a file of miscella...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1914-1920
Extent:
6 files (373 folios)

40. IOR/R/15/2/96-99

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/96-99
Title:
File 2 Trade
Scope & Content:
This Confidential subject file contains papers related to the negotiation of Bahrain oil concessions between 1922 and 1931, as well as the amendment of title-deeds for land occupied by the Bahrain Political Agency.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1922-1931
Extent:
4 files (952 folios)

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