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701. IOR/R/15/2/1528

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1528
Title:
‘File 16/30 Visits of shaikhs, notables and others to Bahrain.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers relating to the visits of foreign dignitaries (chiefly rulers from the shaikhdoms along the Arab coast of the Gulf) to Bahrain. The majority of the correspondence details the movements of these dignitaries, and their arrival in or departure from Bahrain, as report...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1931-28 Jul 1949
Extent:
1 file (71 folios)

702. IOR/R/15/2/1616

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1616
Title:
File 17/14 II Toshakhana articles for Bushire — Correspondence regarding
Scope & Content:
The file is concerned with the Bushire Residency [Persian Gulf Political Residency] Toshakhana — a store of gifts kept with the Bahrain Political Agency, so that they would be available for presentation to the Trucial Coast Shaikhs when needed. Regular stock accounts are submitted to Bushire to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1942-16 Jan 1947
Extent:
1 file (259 folios)

703. IOR/R/15/2/1641

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1641
Title:
‘File 18/10 Buildings: Accommodation for I.A’s Court.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers relating to the Indian Assistant’s Court of the Bahrain Political Agency. It includes receipts from the Political Agent, Bahrain, for rent for the building used as the Indian Assistant’s Court, and correspondence between: the Additional Deputy Secretary to the Government...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1935-20 Mar 1937
Extent:

1 file (19 folios)

704. IOR/R/15/2/1770

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1770
Title:
File 33/9 [17/2] TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION BETWEEN MUHARRAQ & MANAMA.
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the installation of a telephone line connecting the Imperial Airways aerodrome (landing ground) at Muharraq and the wireless station of Imperial and International Communications at Manama with the Bahrain telephone exchange. The work was undertaken by the Government of Bahrain,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1932-2 May 1935
Extent:
1 file (107 folios)

705. IOR/R/15/2/1640, f 53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1640, f 53
Title:
‘Site Plan Proposed Indian Assistant’s Court at Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
This blueprint drawing is a site plan of the proposed Indian Assistant’s Court within the grounds of the Political Agency compound in Bahrain. The plan is labelled with information including the names of the rooms, measurements, and the reference ‘Drawing No. 10 of 1936’. The plan was created ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1936-18 May 1936
Extent:
1 drawing

706. IOR/R/15/2/1004

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1004
Title:
File 1/17 Revision Scheme for Clerical Cadre of the Persian Gulf Residency
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the administration of a scheme to improve the quality of the Clerical (later Ministerial) Establishment in the Persian Gulf Residency generally, and specifically in Bahrain. The file opens with a report by Lieutenant Colonel Lionel Berkeley Holt Haworth, Political Resident ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1928-9 Mar 1944
Extent:
1 file (113 folios)

707. IOR/R/15/2/1086

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1086
Title:
FILE NO. 3/6 I cf. 1929. PURCHASE, UPKEEP, AND REPAIRS TO LAUNCHES.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning the purchase, upkeep and repair to the Bahrain Agency steam launches John Lambert and Felix Jones. The John Lambert was made in 1918 by the Royal Indian Marine Dockyard at Calcutta and had a thorough overhaul in May 1930. A large part of the correspondence is requests ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1929-19 Nov 1940
Extent:
1 volume (276 folios)

708. IOR/R/15/2/1105

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1105
Title:
File 3/21 I Construction of a Jolly Boat Launch for Bandar Abbas Consulate
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to construction of a jolly boat in 1935 and launch in 1947 for Bandar Abbas Consulate. The correspondence discusses, costs, construction materials, place of construction. It includes a hand-drawn diagram for the design of the jolly-boat (folio 5) and a brochure for the Ke...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Nov 1934-15 Mar 1947
Extent:
1 volume (170 folios)

709. IOR/R/15/2/1152

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1152
Title:
File 4/34 Pay Bills of the Asstt Political Agent, Bahrain.
Scope & Content:
The title of the file in full is 'Pay Bills of the Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain.'. The file contains monthly pay bills for the Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain, from April 1943 to March 1945 inclusive; and related correspondence between the Office of the Accountant General, Central Reve...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1943-Mar 1945
Extent:
1 file (36 folios)

710. IOR/R/15/2/1156

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1156
Title:
File 4/45 Travelling Allowance Bills of the Dubai Hospital Estt.
Scope & Content:
The title of the file in full is: 'Travelling Allowance Bills of the Dubai Hospital Establishment'. The file contains travelling allowance bills of the Dubai Hospital Establishment (Compounder in charge, Dubai Hospital; and Medical Officer, Trucial Coast, Dubai), with accompanying itineraries o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1943-28 Mar 1944
Extent:
1 file (22 folios)