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51. IOR/R/15/2/1285

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1285
Title:
File 6/66 Correspondence regarding casualties reported at the house of Haji Muhammad Tayib Kunji - a Persian merchant of Manamah - during distribution of alms on the 10th Muharram/14th April 1935
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning an incident on 14 April 1935 which resulted in the deaths of at least 75 people due to crushing and suffocation. The incident occurred at the home of the Persian merchant Mohammed Tayeb Khunji, where a crowd had gathered to receive alms. The correspond...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1935-6 Jul 1935
Extent:
1 file (79 folios)

52. 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)

53. IOR/R/15/2/1216

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1216
Title:
File 6/9 Miscellaneous correspondence regarding police duties, etc., arrivals of foreigners in Bahrain, or with Commandant Police
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence between the Political Agency, Bahrain, and the Commandant of the Bahrain State Police relating to a wide range of matters, including: the arrival of 'undesirables' into the country, such as prostitutes, suspected and convicted criminals, and those seeking work...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Farsi
Date Range:
16 Feb 1927-14 Jun 1941
Extent:
1 file (151 folios)

54. IOR/R/15/2/1247

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1247
Title:
File 6/31 Application for grant of land in India by Subedar Ch. Sultan Ahmad of State Police
Scope & Content:
The correspondence is between the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), Political Agent, Bahrain, and Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. The papers cover two applications for a land grant from the Government of India for Lieutenant and Subedar Sultan Ahmed, Su...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jun 1927-13 Feb 1930
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

55. IOR/R/15/2/1292

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1292
Title:
File 6/73 Live Stock
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the import of livestock in Bahrain. The correspondence is mostly between the Political Agent, Bahrain (Hugh Weightman, later Captain John Baron Howes (acting)), Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Geoffrey Prior), Advise...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1939-29 Jul 1941
Extent:
1 file (66 folios)

56. IOR/R/15/2/1303

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1303
Title:
File 6/86 Manama-Moharraq Causeway
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding use of the Manama to Muharraq causeway (Shaikh Hamad Bridge) in Bahrain. The correspondence is between the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), Political Agency in Bahrain, Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Office of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1944-2 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (51 folios)

57. IOR/R/15/2/1277

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1277
Title:
File 6/58 II Accession Celebrations on H. E. Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's accession as the Ruler of Bahrain Island
Scope & Content:
The file contains two letters. The first is from Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, and gives notice of the subdued (due to war) celebrations to mark the anniversary of the accession of Shaikh Hamad bin 'Isa Al Khalifah [Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah] as ruler ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1942-15 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (8 folios)

58. IOR/R/15/2/1227

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1227
Title:
File 6/17 I Bahrain Government Proclamations, Notices (Public), etc.
Scope & Content:
The file contains proclamations and public notices issued by the Government of Bahrain. The notices are mostly in Arabic with brief or full translations in English given for many. They are concerned with a wide range of matters relating to boating, driving, trade and pricing, customs, travel doc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, and Gujarati
Date Range:
7 May 1926-8 Oct 1929
Extent:
1 file (161 folios)

59. IOR/R/15/2/1252

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1252
Title:
File 6/37 Appointment of municipal councillors and municipal elections
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and public notices related to municipal councillors and elections in Manama, Muharraq, and Hedd in Bahrain. The correspondence is between the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), the Political Agent, Bahrain, and the Political Reside...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1930-29 Apr 1950
Extent:
1 file (28 folios)

60. IOR/R/15/2/1273

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1273
Title:
File 6/55 Correspondence regarding Hoisting of flag by the Shaikh of Bahrain when visiting H. M. S. Warships
Scope & Content:
The file contains copies of correspondence from the Political Agent, Bahrain, Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, to the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Lieutenant-Colonel Trenchard Craven William Fowle, in Bushi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
11 Nov 1933-19 Dec 1933
Extent:
1 file (8 folios)