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41. IOR/R/15/1/468 (Sub-sub-series)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/468 (Sub-sub-series)
Title:
File 45: Interdicts
Scope & Content:
There is one surviving file in the ‘Interdicts’ subject category. It is a bound volume of British official correspondence about the election of the first Kuwait Legislative Council in 1938.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 file (222 folios)

42. IOR/R/15/2/63 (Sub-sub-series)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/63 (Sub-sub-series)
Title:
File 16 Office Instructions
Scope & Content:
The Office Instructions sub-sub-series consists of one file that contains correspondence between British officials regarding instructions and regulations for the various British agencies and offices in the Persian Gulf region. The issues discussed in the file include the use of demi-official co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907-1918
Extent:
1 file (102 folios)

43. IOR/R/15/2/795-800

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/795-800
Title:
File 30 Middle East Policy
Scope & Content:
There are six surviving files containing correspondence, dating mainly from the 1930s and 1940s, about various aspects of British policy in the Middle East. The majority of the correspondence is between the Political Agent, Bahrain, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. There are seve...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1945-1950
Extent:
6 files (514 folios)

44. IOR/R/15/2/1-12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1-12
Title:
File A Political
Scope & Content:
The files cover political affairs in Bahrain, including the possible migration of the Bu Sumait tribe from Bandar e-Lingeh; Persian claims on Bahrain; territorial jurisdiction of Bahrain's pearling banks; relations and disputes between members of the ruling Āl Khalīfah family; Britain's slave tr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1895-1920
Extent:
12 files and volumes (900 folios)

45. IOR/R/15/2/100-115

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/100-115
Title:
File 5 Personalities
Scope & Content:
This Confidential subject file contains papers relating to vaerious personalities active in Bahrain in the 1920s and early 1930s, including: ‘Abd Allāh bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah; ‘Abd al-‘Azīz and ‘Abd Allāh al-Quṣaybī; Muḥammad Sharīf bin Ḥājī Quṭb al-Dīn Awāzī; Muḥammad ‘Alī Nāsir; Jāsim Muḥammad a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Hebrew
Date Range:
1921-1933
Extent:
16 files (696 folios)

46. IOR/R/15/2/627-629

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/627-629
Title:
File 23 Intelligence
Scope & Content:
The Intelligence files of the Political Agency, Bahrain contain records of confidential information passed by various sources to the Political Agent, Bahrain. Most of the information is political intelligence relating to Saudi Arabia. There are only three files: reports of the activities of a n...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1933-1947
Extent:
3 files (200 folios)

47. IOR/R/15/2/1049-1079

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1049-1079
Title:
File 2: Medical
Scope & Content:
The 31 files forming the 'Medical' subject files were produced by the Political Agency in Bahrain. The 'Medical' subject files mainly contain correspondence between personnel of the Victoria Memorial Hospital at Bahrain, the Adviser to the Government at Bahrain, the Political Resident in the P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1917-1951
Extent:
31 files (3,698 folios)

48. IOR/R/15/1/1-118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1-118
Title:
Political Residency, Bushire: letters received and sent
Scope & Content:
The records consist of correspondence received ('letters inward') and sent ('letters outward') by the Political Residency, Bushire. Much of the early correspondence is with the East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]; later with the Government of Bombay in its various departments, other Brit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, French, Hindi, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1763-1849
Extent:
118 files and volumes

49. IOR/R/15/1/235-236

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/235-236
Title:
File 9: Arms and Ammunition
Scope & Content:
There are two surviving files in the ‘Arms and Ammunition’ subject category. The earlier file relates to a search for concealed firearms in Dubai by British forces in 1910 and the civil disturbance this caused. The later file contains a series of monthly administrative reports 1929-1931, compile...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1910-1932
Extent:
2 volumes (536 folios)

50. IOR/R/15/1/616 (Sub-sub-series)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/616 (Sub-sub-series)
Title:
File 78: Pearl Fisheries
Scope & Content:
A single file of correspondence and papers relating to the Gulf pearl fisheries.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1937-1940
Extent:
1 file (82 folios)

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