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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Name Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, 1926-1957 Place Bahrain, Persian Gulf, Asia

1. IOR/L/PS/10/996

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/996
Title:
File 2794/1921 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Oil - Bahrain (1933.)'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the development of an oil concession in Bahrain. The discussion in the volume relates to the terms of Major Frank Holmes's residency in Bahrain and issues relating to finding his replacement. It contai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1933-21 Nov 1933
Extent:
1 volume (481 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/997

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/997
Title:
File 2794/1921 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Oil: Bahrain'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the oil concession in Bahrain. Also included are some article cuttings (folio 338 and folio 344) from petroleum industry newspapers. The discussion in the volume relates to the wording and legal interpr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1933-8 Nov 1934
Extent:
1 volume (459 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/998

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/998
Title:
File 2794/1921 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Oil: Bahrain'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the precise terms of the oil concession in Bahrain and in particular issues regarding the translation of the lease from English to Arabic. Also included are some article cuttings (ff 51-62) from petroleum ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1934-Jun 1936
Extent:
1 file (395 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/999

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/999
Title:
File 2794/1921 'PARTS 7, 8 & 9 BAHRAIN OIL CONCESSION, WIRELESS, TELEPHONES, AND CUSTOMS DUTIES &c.'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the import of certain items (such as refrigerators, furniture and motor cars) by the Bahrain Petroleum Company, the installation of radio-telephones and correspondence on the oil concessions in the Persi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933-1935
Extent:
1 volume (496 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/1044

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1044
Title:
File 522/1922 Pt 6 'Persian Gulf: Bahrain: Financial Adviser: Budget'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, minute papers, and memoranda relating to the finances of the Bahrain state. The papers cover a number of matters, including the appointment and retention of Sir Charles Dalrymple Belgrave as Financial Adviser in Bahrain, annual budgets and reports, and the economic situation in th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Sep 1924-11 Sep 1931
Extent:

1 volume (187 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/1105

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1105
Title:
Ext 6740/45 'Persia - Persian Gulf. Passages for officials & wives.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence (letters, draft letters, copies of letters, and notes) mainly relating to air passages to Bahrain for British officials and the wives of officials. It includes correspondence regarding air passages to Bahrain for the following individuals: G W R Smith, Director ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jul 1945-23 May 1947
Extent:
1 file (52 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/3736A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3736A
Title:
Coll 30/22 'Persian Gulf, Bahrein. Bahrein State Budget; Economy Proposals; Grant of Tariff Autonomy; Increase in Customs Duties; Developments in Bahrein'
Scope & Content:
This file contains annual budgets and financial accounts of the Government of Bahrain as well as related correspondence between British Government officials and Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Ruler of Bahrain. Much of this correspondence is between officials at the Political Agency in Bahrain ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1932-24 Oct 1945
Extent:
1 file (440 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/3742

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3742
Title:
Coll 30/28 'Persian Gulf, Bahrein: Electric Installation, Engagement of an Engineer; Affairs of Assistant Engineer and General Question of Recruitment of European Employees by Bahrain Government'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British Government officials, representatives of British contracting and building firms (including Charles Kendall & Partners Limited and British Iron & Steel Corporation Limited) and the Adviser to the Ruler of Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrav...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1931-13 Apr 1948
Extent:
1 file (322 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/3786

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3786
Title:
Coll 30/69 'Bahrain: Pearling Riots in.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns demonstrations by pearl divers in Bahrain in 1932, in the course of which two people were killed. The disturbances arose following the issue of a proclamation by the Government of Bahrain announcing changes in inheritance law. However, the file states that the basic cause of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jan 1932-15 Aug 1934
Extent:
1 file (79 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/3787

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3787
Title:
Coll 30/70 'Bahrain: Amendment of contracts of Capt Parke, Commandant of Police, & Mr Belgrave, Adviser to the Sheikh of Bahrain: leave of Mr Belgrave, etc.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the terms of service of British officials working for the Government of Bahrain, principally Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain. The principal correspondents are the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; the Political Agent, Bahrain; Belgrav...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1930-24 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (188 folios)