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61. IOR/R/15/2/1726

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1726
Title:
File 28/28 I Reports of Industrial Injuries
Scope & Content:
The file consists of numerous injury reports and minutes of meetings held at the Bahrain Political Agency to discuss compensation for work-related injuries and accidents in the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) refinery and offices.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1940-31 Dec 1940
Extent:
1 file (292 folios)

62. IOR/R/15/2/1865

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1865
Title:
‘File B/9 I (30/9-II) Residency Agent, Sharjah’s News Reports’
Scope & Content:
The file contains a series of bi-monthly news summaries about events in Trucial Oman, for the years 1935 and 1936, compiled by the Residency Agent, Sharjah and sent to the Political Agent, Bahrain and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire. The news summaries are also referred to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1935-18 Dec 1936
Extent:
1 file (418 folios)

63. IOR/R/15/2/1904

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1904
Title:
File No. E/10 V. O. POLICE REPORTS
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence in the form of reports sent by the Police Department to the Political Agency in Bahrain between 1930 and 1934. The reports are on individual cases including domestic violence, robbery, infidelity, harassment, brawls, alcohol [‘arak] manufacturing and consumption,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Malay
Date Range:
18 Nov 1930-27 Dec 1934
Extent:
1 file (441 folios)

64. IOR/R/15/4/15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/4/15
Title:
File 0190 Trucial Coast News Diary
Scope & Content:
The file contains confidential news reports from the Trucial Coast. The reports were prepared by the Political Officer (in winter) or Residency Agent (in summer) and sent to the Political Agency at Bahrain. Each report covers a range of matters and is organised in short sections under a sub-head...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1946-8 Feb 1950
Extent:
1 file (202 folios)

65. IOR/R/15/5/138

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/138
Title:
File 2/4 IV TAXATION of SHAIKH’S DATE GARDENS.
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence related to the date gardens owned by the Shaikh of Kuwait, Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ, and the Shaikh of Mohammerah, Khaz'al al-Ka'bi, in southern Iraq. The correspondence is mainly about the taxation imposed on the gardens by the Iraqi Government. British offici...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1934-1 May 1939
Extent:

1 volume (269 folios)

66. IOR/R/15/5/139

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/139
Title:
‘File 2/4 V ISTIHLAK TAX’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence by the Political Resident, Bushire, to the Political Agent, Kuwait, asking him to remind the Shaikh of Kuwait to prepare a report related to the Istihlak (consumption) tax he paid on the produce of his date gardens in Iraq in 1938 and 1939. The Shaikh wrote back p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1940-12 Feb 1940
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

67. IOR/R/15/6/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/4
Title:
Political Correspondence - Muscat and Oman Affairs
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters on a variety of administrative and political matters in Oman. This includes correspondence relating to the appointment of Political Agents in Muscat, the Omani state's finances, a descriptive account of Muscat by Mr Apothecary Gaspar de Rozario, and a Muscat trade repo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1861-21 Oct 1871
Extent:
1 file (183 folios)

68. IOR/R/15/6/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/6
Title:
Miscellaneous Political Correspondence
Scope & Content:
This file contains a partial translation of a text entitled 'Tenets of the Ibadhi Sect of Oman' from a MS Arabic work entitled the 'Keshf-ul-Ghummeh' of the Shaikh Sarhan bin Sa`id bin Sarhan bin Mohammed el-`Alawi a native of Oman. The translation and introductory notes are by Major Edward Charl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 file (46 folios)

69. IOR/R/15/6/13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/13
Title:
'Political Events Oman and Muscat'
Scope & Content:
This file contains papers relating to the proposed sale of Tunb Island to Muscat by the Shaikh of Lengeh; correspondence between the Political Agent in Muscat and Faisal bin Turkee; appointment of Louis Maguire as US Consul at Muscat; administrative and political affairs in Gwadur [Gwadar]; dispu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Jan 1880-1 Feb 1881
Extent:
1 file (91 folios)

70. IOR/R/15/6/15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/15
Title:
Political
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Sayyid `Abd al-Aziz bin Sa'id, the Sultan of Oman's cousin and competitor, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf about Oman affairs. Specifically, the exchanges discuss whether the Sultan at the time, Faisal bin Turki, was fit to rule. The file a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
Jan 1882-Nov 1882
Extent:
1 file (61 folios)