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561. IOR/R/15/2/1018

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1018
Title:
File 1/28 Superintendent, Political Agency, Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the appointment and service of holders of the post of Head Clerk (known from 15 April 1944 as Superintendent) of the Political Agency, Bahrain. The papers, which consist of correspondence, memoranda, telegrams, last pay certificates, other certificates, bank drafts, and off...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1933-9 Dec 1944
Extent:
1 file (431 folios)

562. IOR/R/15/2/1162

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1162
Title:
File 4/54 COURT FEE STAMPS.
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and administrative records relating to the use of court fee stamps by the Political Agency, Bahrain. The stamps were used in the levying of fees and fines in Agency Courts. The correspondence is between the Political Agency, Bahrain; the Political Residency, Per...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Dec 1948-12 Sep 1950
Extent:
1 file (45 folios)

563. IOR/R/15/2/1300

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1300
Title:
File 6/81 Investiture of Shaikhs
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the investiture of the Shaikh of Kuwait (Shaikh Ahmed al Jabir as-Subah [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ]). The correspondence is between the External Affairs Department of the Government of India, Political Agent, Kuwait (Cornelius James Pelly), Political Ag...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jan 1944-8 Apr 1944
Extent:
1 file (24 folios)

564. IOR/R/15/2/1374

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1374
Title:
‘File 12/6 Marine Note of Protest’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence relating to the raising of notes of protest by various parties, in response to damage sustained to vessels at sea, or loss of cargo from vessels while at sea. The file’s principal correspondents are: the Master of the SS Begum, O G Rowland Jones; the Chief Local...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1931-14 Sep 1941
Extent:
1 file (52 folios)

565. IOR/R/15/2/1389

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1389
Title:
‘File 12/19 Mercury Boat Lines. Miscellaneous Correspondence’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises: a letter from Robert E Williamson, General Manager of Mercury Boat Lines, dated 29 January 1949, announcing the commencement of Mercury Boat Lines’ new passenger services, with an enclosed outline of vessels, timetables (Manama, Al Khobar [Al-Khubar], Ras Tanura [Ra’s Tanūrah]...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1949-13 Aug 1949
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

566. IOR/R/15/2/1513

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1513
Title:
‘16/16 Miscellaneous – Archaeological excavations at Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to the Dilmun burial mounds in Bahrain, including archaeological excavations of, and damage inflicted to them. The principal correspondents in the file are: the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave); the Political Agent at Bahrain (Captain Char...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1927-29 May 1944
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

567. IOR/R/15/2/1578

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1578
Title:
‘File 16/66 Gifts and souvenirs to shaikhs’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to gifts of ammunition cartridges made by British political officials to members of the ruling family of Bahrain, including the ruler, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah. Included in the papers are letters of thanks from the recipients of these gifts, often in both Engli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1945-8 Jan 1946
Extent:
1 file (33 folios)

568. IOR/R/15/2/1769

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1769
Title:
File 33/7 [17/16] BAHRAIN TELEPHONE SYSTEM
Scope & Content:
The file concerns a proposal by the Air Liaison Officer, Bahrein [Bahrain] to replace existing service telephone poles and lines along the causeway between Manama and Muharraq with longer-lasting fittings, such as steel poles. The main correspondents are the Air Liaison Officer, Bahrain (also r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1945-15 Apr 1945
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

569. IOR/R/15/2/1083

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1083
Title:
File 3/3 IV Recoveries of amounts spent on behalf of HMN ships and miscellaneous correspondence with SNO
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Residency at Bushire and the Adviser to the Government at Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, regarding various matters: expenses and registration fees for Royal Navy ships, immigration regulations and wages for Indian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1938-30 Jun 1950
Extent:
1 file (89 folios)

570. IOR/R/15/2/1145

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1145
Title:
File 4/27 Transfer of Financial Control over the Residency Agent, Sharjah, to Political Agent, Bahrain.
Scope & Content:
The papers consist of correspondence between the Secretary to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Captain Arnold Crawshaw Galloway) and the Political Agent, Bahrain (Hugh Weightman) concerning the transfer of financial control over the Residency Agent, Sharjah from the Political Residency...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1938-2 Sep 1938
Extent:
1 file (15 folios)