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761. IOR/R/15/1/416

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/416
Title:
Muscat reforms: customs; finances and negotiations with Omanis
Scope & Content:
Correspondence covers debts of the Sultan of Muscat, reforms to increase revenues, and negotiations with Omani rebels. Topics include: Budget for 1919; Currency and customs; The desire of the Sultan [Taymūr bin Fayṣal] to abdicate; Terms of negotiations with tribes from the interior of Oman; Pr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Oct 1919-15 Apr 1920
Extent:
1 volume (248 folios)

762. IOR/R/15/1/514

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/514
Title:
File 53/54 I (D 32) Koweit [Kuwait] Blockade
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding their attempts to enforce a blockade of Kuwait and to regulate all of its imports and exports. Much of the correspondence also relates more broadly to British-Kuwaiti relations and to the attitude of the ruler of Kuwait, Shaik...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1917-5 Feb 1919
Extent:
1 volume (153 folios)

763. IOR/R/15/2/51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/51
Title:
File II/1 Appointment of Political Agents
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain and the British Political Resident at Bushire, as well as with the Comptroller of India Treasuries; Secretary and Treasurer of the Bank of Bombay; Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynymound, Viceroy and Governor General o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Oct 1900-5 Feb 1917
Extent:
1 file (199 folios)

764. IOR/R/15/2/55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/55
Title:
File 3/5 Post Office Building and Postmaster's Quarters
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the Residency Agent at Bahrain prior to the establishment of the position of Assistant Political Agent and subsequently Political Agent; the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire; Shaikh ‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah, ruler of Bahrain; Ar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
11 Jun 1899-3 Dec 1914
Extent:
1 volume (205 folios)

765. IOR/R/15/2/58

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/58
Title:
File No. 4/5 Weekly Diary Files. 1913
Scope & Content:
This file contains weekly news reports, weekly or fortnightly quarantine reports and occasional secret commercial intelligence reports for the period covering the week ending 11 January 1913 to the week ending 27 December 1913. The news reports and secret commercial intelligence reports were wri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1913-27 Dec 1913
Extent:
1 file (195 folios)

766. IOR/R/15/2/64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/64
Title:
File XXV/11 Standard weights for Bahrein [Bahrain]
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the correction of shortages in the weights used by shopkeepers and merchants in Bahrain, and the manufacture of a set of standard weights. The file includes papers recording fines for shortages in weights issued to the foreign shopkeepers who came under the judicial control of t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1909-10 Nov 1917
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

767. IOR/R/15/2/119

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/119
Title:
File 7/4 Aviation and Air Force Matters
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials at Bushire, Bahrain, Kuwait and Muscat; officials in the India Office and the Government of India; the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies; officials of the Air Ministry, London; Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, the Adviser to the Bahr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1926-24 Dec 1931
Extent:
1 volume (248 folios)

768. IOR/R/15/2/132

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/132
Title:
File 9/5 Bahrain Reforms. Reforms in Pearling and Boat Registration
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence and reports relating to proposed reforms of the pearling industry in Bahrain. The majority of the correspondence takes place between the Bahrain Political Agent (Clive Day, who was the principle architect of the pearling industry reforms, and served from 1921 t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1895-12 Feb 1930
Extent:
1 volume (207 folios)

769. IOR/R/15/2/221

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/221
Title:
File 5/14 II Notices of Ships' Movements
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain; the Export Trade Controller, Calcutta; the Government of India, New Delhi; the Naval Officer in Charge at Karachi; the British Political Agent at Muscat; Customs at Karachi; and the Principal Sea Transport Officer, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 May 1945-20 Nov 1946
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

770. IOR/R/15/2/228

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/228
Title:
File 5/24 Somali Deserters of HMS Wren
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Cornelius James Pelly, British Political Agent at Bahrain; the Commanding Officer of the HMS Wren; and Charles Dalyrmple Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government. These correspondence concern a number of desertions of Somali naval officers from the HMS...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Apr 1948-29 May 1948
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

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