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Subject Religious festivals

11. Godwin Photo 33/3(45-51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Godwin Photo 33/3(45-51)
Title:
[Confrontation at the Heel Stone, solstice 1988.] Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A line of policemen stand in front of protestors who have gathered around the sarsen stone at dawn.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1988
Extent:
1 item

12. Godwin Photo 33/3(52-54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Godwin Photo 33/3(52-54)
Title:
[Confrontation at the Heel Stone, solstice 1988.] Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A line of policemen stand in front of protestors who have gathered around the sarsen stone at dawn. Cropped image.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1988
Extent:
1 item

13. IOR/R/15/2/819

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/819
Title:
File 32/10 (4/18) Muharram Processions
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence related to Muharram processions performed by the Shia community in Bahrain. Much of the correspondence relates to the logistics of the processions including details of their routes. In particular, the correspondence discusses the desire of foreigners resident ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1939-14 Dec 1944
Extent:
1 file (45 folios)

14. IOR/R/15/2/1502

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1502
Title:
‘File 16/9 II Id Calls and letters of greetings etc’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises: Eid (referred to as Id throughout) greetings sent during Id Adh-Dhuha [Eid-al-Adha] and Id Al Fitr [Eid-al-Fitr] by the Bahrain Political Agent (Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch) to the various rulers in the Persian Gulf, and letters in return giving thanks and acknowledg...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1933-11 Mar 1936
Extent:
1 file (322 folios)

15. IOR/R/15/2/1552

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1552
Title:
‘File 16/43-I Miscellaneous. (i) Holidays observed by the Political Agency, Bahrain. (ii) Notes re: Daily Working Hours’
Scope & Content:
Notices, office notes and some correspondence relating to the public holidays observed by, and working hours of, the Political Agency. The notices in the file, signed by or on behalf of the Political Agent, were circulated to Bahrain Government representatives, administrative officials, and vari...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1934-1 Feb 1947
Extent:
1 file (238 folios)

16. IOR/R/15/2/1553

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1553
Title:
‘File 16/43 II Holidays observed by the Political Agency and Notices re: Daily working hours’
Scope & Content:
Notices and correspondence relating to the public holidays observed by, and working hours of, the Political Agency. The file is a direct chronological continuation of ‘File 16/43-I Miscellaneous. (i) Holidays observed by the Political Agency, Bahrain. (ii) Notes re: Daily Working Hours’ (IOR/R/1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1947-23 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (116 folios)

17. IOR/R/15/2/1554

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1554
Title:
‘File 16/44 Holidays observed by the Bahrain Government and other local offices. and their working hours and other changes in their personnel’
Scope & Content:
Notices and memoranda from various institutions and commercial concerns in Bahrain, informing the Political Agency of office closures (in observance of Christian, Islamic, Jewish and Hindu festivals, bank holidays, and other occasions such as the King’s birthday) or changes to working hours. Not...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1934-28 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (412 folios)

18. IOR/R/15/2/1944

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1944
Title:
File G/7 III Id Calls. Correspondence with the Shaikhs of the T. Coast.
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence in the form of letters sent between the Political Agency, Bahrain, and various Gulf rulers and shaikhs mainly on the occasions of ‘Eid al-Fitr and ‘Eid al-Adha between 1944 and 1950. A memorandum was sent by the Agency to the Naval Officer in charge that the Agen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1944-30 Sep 1950
Extent:
1 file (398 folios)

19. Mss Eur D622(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D622(43)
Title:
Kulu women and gods. Photographer: Coldstream, Sir John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Group of Kulu women with various religious articles, including a portable chair or throne adorned with images for processing.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

20. Mss Eur E278/86(396)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E278/86(396)
Title:
Sherchokpa Dancers. Photographer: Reid, Robert Niel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Snapshot of a group of dancers wearing masks in the shape of animal heads.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18 Feb 1939
Extent:
1 item

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