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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/338
Title:: File 8/46 Staff Officer (Intelligence), Persian Gulf, Intelligence Reports
Scope & Content:: The file contains the periodic intelligence reports of the Staff Officer (Intelligence), based in Bahrain. The reports, marked secret, were issued roughly every quarter. The file contains the four reports released between October 1947 and October 1948. Each report consists of summarised intelli...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Oct 1947-Oct 1948
Extent:: 1 file (33 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/631
Title:: File 23/4 Lease of Masira Island to H.M.G.
Scope & Content:: Correspondence discusses the issues involved in the purchase or lease of Masirah Island to Her Majesty's Government including: letter (ff 4-5) from R Peel, India Office to M R Bridgeman, Ministry of Fuel and Power. Discussion of a proposal to approach the Sultan of Muscat to sell or lease Masira...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 4 Jul 1944-29 Aug 1944
Extent:: 1 file (13 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1506
Title:: ‘File 16/11 II Miscellaneous correspondence’
Scope & Content:: Routine correspondence received at and sent from the Bahrain Political Agency. The principal correspondents are: the Political Agent; representatives of the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave; Claud Cranbrook Lewis DeGrenier). Most of the correspondence relates to a miscellany of...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 4 Nov 1931-28 Jan 1944
Extent:: 1 file (388 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1507
Title:: ‘File 16/11 III Miscellaneous correspondence’
Scope & Content:: Routine correspondence received at and sent from the Bahrain Political Agency. The file is a direct chronological continuation of ‘File 16/11 II Miscellaneous correspondence’ (IOR/R/15/2/1506). The correspondence covers a diverse range of topics of a routine nature, including: passport and trave...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 18 Feb 1944-11 Dec 1950
Extent:: 1 file (306 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1510
Title:: ‘Miscellaneous 16/13 Pensions to Bahadur Khan & Niadar Khan Levy Corps Havildars – Correspondence re –’
Scope & Content:: Correspondence relating to arrangements for the payment of Indian military pensions for individuals either residing in Bahrain, or who have worked in Bahrain and wish to return to British India. The file’s principal correspondents are: the Political Agent at Bahrain; the Secretary to the Politic...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and Urdu
Date Range:: 22 Sep 1926-9 Dec 1930
Extent:: 1 file (22 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1511
Title:: ‘Miscellaneous 16/14 Correspondence regarding supplying of diaries etc’
Scope & Content:: Correspondence dated 1926, exchanged between the Political Agent at Bahrain (Major Cyril Charles Johnson Barrett) and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Beville Prideaux), regarding the distribution of the Bahrain Political Agency’s diaries. The correspondence...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 21 Sep 1926-3 Jan 1929
Extent:: 1 file (8 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1518
Title:: ‘File 16/23 [I] Miscellaneous. Payment of Military pensions from the Bahrain Treasury and other correspondence regarding.’
Scope & Content:: Memoranda, statements, forms and other papers relating to military pension payments from the Bahrain Treasury, including to former employees of the State Police in Bahrain. The principal correspondents include: the Political Agent in Bahrain (Captain Charles Geoffrey Prior; Lieutenant-Colonel Pe...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and Persian
Date Range:: 10 Aug 1927-15 Dec 1934
Extent:: 1 file (187 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1519
Title:: ‘Miscellaneous:– Payments of Military Pensions from the Bahrain Treasury and their Correspondence regarding’
Scope & Content:: Memoranda, statements, forms and other papers relating to military pension payments made from the Bahrain Treasury. The principal correspondents are: the Political Agent in Bahrain (Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch; Captain Tom Hickinbotham; Hugh Weightman); the Controller (or Deputy Control...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:: Jan 1935-11 Apr 1940
Extent:: 1 file (239 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1520
Title:: ‘16/23-III Miscellaneous – Payments of Military Pension from the Bahrain Treasury and other Correspondence regarding’
Scope & Content:: Memoranda, statements, forms and other papers relating to military pension payments made from the Bahrain Treasury. The principal correspondents are: the Political Agent in Bahrain; the Controller (or Deputy Controller) of Military Pension Accounts [CMPA] in the Lahore Cantonment. The file is a ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English, Hindi, Persian, Punjabi, and Tamil
Date Range:: 13 Aug 1938-19 Mar 1945
Extent:: 1 file (366 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/1521
Title:: ‘File 16/23-IV Payment of Military Pensions from Bahrain Treasury and Correspondence relating them’
Scope & Content:: Correspondence, statements, forms, lists and other papers relating to the transfer to and from, and payment of military pensions from the Bahrain Treasury. The file is a direct chronological continuation of ‘16/23-III Miscellaneous – Payments of Military Pension from the Bahrain Treasury and oth...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1 May 1945-4 Sep 1950
Extent:: 1 file (270 folios)

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