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791. IOR/R/15/2/1381

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1381
Title:
‘File 12/11 Piracy. (1) Alleged piracy in Muscat territory of boom belonging to Ibrahim bin Juma Doi, merchant of Muharraq Bahrain (2) Jolliboat No. 1495 BN belonging to Mohamed bin Amin of Muharraq reported missing since 2 June 1935’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence relating to at least two alleged or suspected cases of piracy. The first case in the file (case number 2 in the file title) comprises a letter from Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Advisor to the Government of Bahrain, to the Political Agent at Bahrain (Lieutenant-Co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1935-24 Aug 1937
Extent:
1 file (43 folios)

792. IOR/R/15/2/1640

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1640
Title:
File 18/9 ‘Buildings:- Proposal re: Conversion of Sepoy livg’ [?] at Bahrain into I.A.’s Court Room etc.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers, mostly correspondence, relating to proposed additions and alterations to the Sepoys’ Barrack, within the grounds of the Political Agency compound in Bahrain, with a view to converting it into a Court and Office for the Indian Assistant. The correspondence is largely be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1934-20 Apr 1937
Extent:

1 file (52 folios)

793. IOR/R/15/2/1138

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1138
Title:
File 4/23 Treasury Rules and Regulations.
Scope & Content:
The file contains miscellaneous financial papers. These include: regulations issued by the Government of India, Finance Department and other Government of India bodies concerning issues such as procedures for sanctioning expenditure, the need for economies, prevention of fraud, the Reserve Bank o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1921-19 Aug 1944
Extent:
1 file (428 folios)

794. IOR/R/15/2/1385

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1385
Title:
‘File 12/15 Proposal for building a slipway and workshop at Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises two sets of correspondence relating to the provision of dock facilities at Bahrain. The principal correspondents in the file are: the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Arnold Crawshaw Galloway); the Political Agent at Bahrain (Cornelius James Pelly; Li...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1945-10 Dec 1946
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)

795. IOR/R/15/2/1593

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1593
Title:
‘16/85 Compensation Cases. Labour employed by local firms.’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, statements and other papers (some in Arabic) relating to compensation payments for the death of, or injuries sustained by, crew members of vessels while at Ra’s al Mish‘āb (spelt at Ras El Mishaab and Ras-el-Mishab in the file) in Saudi Arabia. The papers document the following: ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1950-8 Mar 1950
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)

796. IOR/R/15/2/1600

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1600
Title:
File 17/4 I Court Fee and service Stamps
Scope & Content:
This file concerns court fee stamps (a type of revenue stamp used to pay court fees), issued to the Bahrain Political Agency by the Government of India. Most of the file consists of indents completed by the Treasury Officer at the Political Agency, Bahrain (spelled Bahrein in some of the earlier...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1926-8 May 1945
Extent:
1 file (289 folios)

797. IOR/R/15/2/1203

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1203
Title:
File 6/2 II Bahrain Police
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Political Agency in Bahrain, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), Commandant of the Bahrain State Police, Political Agent in Muscat, Government of India (Indian Stores Department a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Farsi
Date Range:
13 Mar 1930-22 Apr 1934
Extent:
1 file (233 folios)

798. IOR/R/15/2/1220

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1220
Title:
File 6/13 Electric Lighting Manama
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence between the Political Agency in Bahrain, the Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), the Government of Bombay (Public Works Department), Callender's Cable and Construction Company Limited, and various departments of the Government of Bahrain. T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1927-7 Nov 1946
Extent:
1 file (155 folios)

799. IOR/R/15/2/1425

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1425
Title:
File 14/10 Bahrain: Post Office building
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the lease of the Post Office and Sub-Postmaster's house in Manamah. The file includes copies of the 1944 rental agreement, between the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain and the Director General of Posts and Telegraphs at New Delhi (folios 20, 21, 26...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1940-2 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (165 folios)

800. IOR/R/15/2/1545

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1545
Title:
‘File 16/37 A II Anti Locust Measures’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, reports and other papers relating to locust-control campaigns taking place on the Arabian peninsula and in southern Persia [Iran] between May 1943 and September 1944. The file is a direct chronological continuation of ‘File 16/37A-I Anti-Locust Measures’ (IOR/R/15/2/1544). The pr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
16 May 1943-24 Apr 1952
Extent:
1 file (440 folios)