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671. IOR/R/15/2/1821

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1821
Title:
‘Foreign Office budget for the year 1949-50 and six monthly expenditure etc.’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises papers relating to the accounts (actual expenditure and estimated budget) of the Political Agencies at Bahrain and Sharjah: a copy of a circular written by Ernest Bevin, then Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, dated 18 July 1946, requesting returns from overseas agencies ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1946-30 Nov 1948
Extent:
1 file (50 folios)

672. IOR/R/15/2/1639, f 233

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1639, f 233
Title:
‘Plan of Residence for the Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain.’
Scope & Content:
This blueprint drawing shows a ground floor plan and first floor plan of the house for the Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain. The plans are labelled with information including the names of the rooms, and measurements. Some notes have been written in pencil on the back of the drawings. Scale...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1938
Extent:
1 drawing

673. IOR/R/15/2/1082

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1082
Title:
File no. 3/3 III Recoveries of amounts spent on behalf of HMS ships and miscellaneous correspondence
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Residency at Bushire, the Mesopotamia Persia Corporation Limited and the Adviser to the Government at Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, regarding expenses for catering for Royal Navy ships, sport activities, activiti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1934-29 Oct 1938
Extent:
1 file (289 folios)

674. IOR/R/15/2/1191

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1191
Title:
File 5/9 Grant of Civil and Criminal Powers to the A.P.A. Bahrain. Corr. re:-
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the grant of civil and criminal powers to the Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain ['A.P.A. Bahrain' in the file title] for the area covered by the Bahrain Order in Council, 1913 (which included Qatar and the Trucial Coast). The initials 'I.A.' (standing for Indian Assistant, Bah...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1934-23 Nov 1950
Extent:
1 file (211 folios)

675. IOR/R/15/2/1211

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1211
Title:
File 6/5B Miscellaneous correspondence with His Highness the Shaikh of Bahrain and those allied to the royal family
Scope & Content:
The file contains a letter of condolence from the Political Agent, Bahrain, Cornelius James Pelly, to Alawi bin Sayid Said for the death of his father, as well as the latter's reply of thanks. The file also contains letters from the Political Agent to Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifah [Salmān ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1948-14 Aug 1948
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

676. IOR/R/15/2/1226

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1226
Title:
File 6/16 Bahrain Assistant Adviser's (Capt L.S. Park) Account with Lloyds Bank Ltd, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to a trust fund account held for the Assistant Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, Captain L S Parke. The correspondence is between the Political Agent in Bahrain, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Lloyds Bank, and the Eastern Bank (where the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 May 1928-11 Feb 1933
Extent:
1 file (58 folios)

677. IOR/R/15/2/1270

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1270
Title:
File 6/52 Bahrain sailing boat smuggling goods out of or into Persia, chased by Persian Patrol-boat
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the seizure of boats belonging to Bahrain subjects by Persian patrol boats. The correspondence is between representatives of the Bahrain Government, the Political Agency in Bahrain, and the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf at Bushire. The pape...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Farsi
Date Range:
8 Mar 1933-10 Nov 1940
Extent:
1 file (21 folios)

678. IOR/R/15/2/1279

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1279
Title:
File 6/60 Deaths among the royal family; death of His Highness Shaikh Sir Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifah
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the deaths of Shaikh Ibrahim bin Mohammed Al Khalifah (in 1933), a senior member of the ruling Al Khalifah family, and Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah (in 1942), the ruler of Bahrain. The majority of the papers are letters and telegrams of condolence...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1933-30 Mar 1942
Extent:
1 file (66 folios)

679. IOR/R/15/2/1351

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1351
Title:
File 10/7 III Trade and Commerce. Registration of trademarks and protection of inventions in the Bahrain Island
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to trade marks (there was no registration of trade marks in Bahrain at this period, but foreign trade mark rights applied). The file includes examples of flower basket match labels imported from Czechoslovakia by Abdul Rahman Noor Alfarsi, Bahrain, that were similar to flo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
4 Mar 1945-1 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (104 folios)

680. IOR/R/15/2/1439

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1439
Title:
‘File 15/5 I Rules & Regulations Rules & instructions for pilgrims to Hedjaz and other correspondence relating to Pilgrims’
Scope & Content:
British officials in Bahrain and other Arab Gulf States received information at regular intervals about the regulations imposed on pilgrims travelling to the Hejaz, by the Saudi Arabian Government. This information enabled the British authorities to make the necessary administrative arrangements...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 Oct 1925-13 Oct 1947
Extent:
1 file (346 folios)