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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R Subject Education

11. IOR/R/15/1/546

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/546
Title:
File 53/89 II (D 169) Kuwait Education
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence between British officials regarding the development of education in Kuwait, with an emphasis on the role played by the British Council. The volume contains a number of reports on education in Kuwait authored by F J Wakelin, the Educational Adviser to the Gov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
22 Feb 1941-13 Aug 1945
Extent:
1 volume (263 folios)

12. IOR/R/15/2/208

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/208
Title:
File 4/16 I Bahrain State Education
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials relating to the development of education in Bahrain (with some reference to Kuwait). Specifically, the file contains details of the reform and expansion of Bahrain's educational system under Director of Education, C R L Adrian-Vallanc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1940-31 May 1944
Extent:
1 file (181 folios)

13. IOR/R/15/2/209

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/209
Title:
File 4/16 Director of Education; Bahrain
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials relating to the development of Education in Bahrain and Kuwait. Specifically, the correspondence relates to the appointment of C R L Adrian-Vallance as Director of Education in Bahrain in 1939 and the appointment of his successor, F J ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1939-20 Jun 1944
Extent:
1 file (327 folios)

14. IOR/R/15/2/210

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/210
Title:
File 4/16 B British Council: Expansion of Activities in Bahrain
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding a proposed extension of British Council activities in Bahrain. The majority of this correspondence is between Reginald George Evelin Alban, Britain's Political Agent in Bahrain, Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, Charles Geoffrey P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Feb 1941-29 May 1944
Extent:
1 file (209 folios)

15. IOR/R/15/2/458

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/458
Title:
File 10/35 BAPCO's school
Scope & Content:
The file contains a letter from a Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) Representative to the Political Resident in Bahrain on the recognition of the BAPCO's school by the British Ministry of Education. There is an index at the end of the file (folio 5).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1948-23 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

16. IOR/R/15/2/621

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/621
Title:
‘File 22/22 Trucial Coast – Kalba Succession’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence about the succession to the Trucial Coast shaikhdom of Kalba, following the death of its Ruler Shaikh Said bin Hamad [Sa‘īd bin Ḥamad] on 30 April 1937, leaving a seven-year-old son, the minor Shaikh Hamad bin Said [Ḥamad bin Sa‘īd], as heir. Discussion focuses o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1931-23 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (152 folios)

17. IOR/R/15/2/630

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/630
Title:
File 23/3 EMPLOYMENT OF BRITISH SUBJECTS BY MUSCAT GOVERNMENT
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses recruitment of British subjects (from Palestine) to teach in a school in Muscat.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1944-6 Oct 1944
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

18. IOR/R/15/2/804

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/804
Title:
File 31/6 (4/7 II) EDUCATION OF YOUNGER MEMBERS OF AL KHALIFAH
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning the education of the younger members of the Al Khalifah Ruling Family. Topics discussed include arrangements for judicial training in Palestine and the practicalities of starting a degree course at either Stanford University in the United States of Amer...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1944-1 Aug 1950
Extent:
1 file (157 folios)

19. IOR/R/15/2/838-845

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/838-845
Title:
File 34: Education
Scope & Content:
The Education subject files contain correspondence related to the development of education in Bahrain and Kuwait. The correspondence in the files discusses the role and activities of the British Council in the region, the recruitment of an educational advisor in Bahrain, the enrolment of Kuwaiti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
1939-1949
Extent:
8 files and volumes (779 folios)

20. IOR/R/15/2/920

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/920
Title:
File No. 1/8 CENTRE OF ARAB STUDIES - JERUSALEM
Scope & Content:
The file discusses the Centre for Arabic Studies at Jerusalem which was set up by Colonel Bertram Thomas to give students (primarily those from the Army and RAF) a years grounding in the Arabic language and in Arab culture. Included in the file are a report from Tom Hickinbotham, Political Age...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Oct 1944-4 Jun 1946
Extent:
1 file (33 folios)