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5761. IOR/L/PS/12/3952

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3952
Title:
Coll 30/210(3) 'Bahrein State Police: Expenses incurred by candidates attending selection boards. PAY AND PENSIONS CONTRIBUTIONS.'
Scope & Content:
The first part of the file heading: 'Bahrein State Police: Expenses incurred by candidates attending selection boards' has been crossed out in pencil. The file concerns the employment by the Bahrain State Police of a detachment of British police officers seconded from the United Kingdom. The fi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1945-4 May 1947
Extent:
1 file (311 folios)

5762. IOR/L/PS/12/3953

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3953
Title:
Coll 30/210(4) 'Bahrein Petroleum Company: Recruitment of women-stenographers.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence from the Ministry of Fuel and Power, Petroleum Division; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; and the Political Agent, Bahrain, concerning a request from the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) to recruit women stenographers in the United Kingdom: ten immedi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1945-9 Jan 1946
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

5763. IOR/L/PS/12/3954

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3954
Title:
Coll 30/211 'DEFENCE OF: Land, Sea & Air Facilities placed at the disposal of H.M.G. by the Rulers concerned.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains information collected by Miss M Odgers of the India Office, detailing land, sea, and air facilities available for the defence of the Persian Gulf, which had been placed at the disposal of the British Government (HMG) by the rulers concerned. The information covers Kuwait, Bahr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1942-17 Oct 1942
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

5764. IOR/L/PS/12/3955

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3955
Title:
Coll 30/212 'Essential undertakings in: BAHREIN PETROLEUM COMPANY, etc. Proposed grant of passages to wives & fiancées of employees of B.P.C. Visas for same. And other undertakings.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns unrest and discontentment amongst British employees of the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) in Bahrain, which led to discussions between British officials and the company about ways to allow employees to go on leave to the United Kingdom or receive visits in Bahrain from their...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1942-26 Mar 1946
Extent:
1 file (200 folios)

5765. IOR/L/PS/12/3956

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3956
Title:
Coll 30/213 'U.S. Desire to Establish Consulate at Bahrein.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns a request from the Government of the United States of America (US, USA) to the British Government in 1943 to be allowed to open a consulate at Bahrain, in view of the construction of additional oil refining facilities at Bahrain, and a consequent increase in the numbers of Amer...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1943-9 Jan 1948
Extent:
1 file (243 folios)

5766. IOR/L/PS/12/3957

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3957
Title:
Coll 30/214 'Defence Regulation no 2 of 1942: Breach of Regulation. Case of N. F. Boyle.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the case of Norman Forbes Boyle, an employee of the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) in Bahrain, who, it was alleged, had breached Persian Gulf Defence Regulation No. 2 of 1942 by leaving his employment without permission, and returning to his home in Northern Ireland. The que...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jun 1943-25 Aug 1944
Extent:
1 file (184 folios)

5767. IOR/L/PS/12/3958

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3958
Title:
Coll 30/215 'Pay of Interpreters in the Persian Gulf.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Government of India concerning a request by the Resident to upgrade the pay of certain First Interpreters in the Vernacular cadre of the Persian Gulf Residency: namely, those at Muscat, Kuwait, and Khorra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 May 1943-9 May 1947
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

5768. IOR/L/PS/12/3959

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3959
Title:
Coll 30/216 'Development of oil supplies in the Middle East.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers concerning the British Government's decision in 1943 to sanction an increase in oil production in the Middle East. The papers include: the agreement of the military authorities, 1943; papers of the War Cabinet Oil Control Board, November 1943 (including approval for the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Nov 1943-12 Jun 1947
Extent:
1 file (63 folios)

5769. IOR/L/PS/12/3959, f 17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3959, f 17
Title:
CONCESSION AREAS IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Scope & Content:
Map produced by the Research Department of the Foreign Office (see compliments slip from Map Section, Research Department, on folio 16). A key in the lower left-hand corner of the map lists the various concessions awarded to oil companies in the region, colour-coded with the concession areas sh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1946
Extent:
1 map

5770. IOR/L/PS/12/3959, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3959, f 28
Title:
'OILFIELDS & CONCESSION AREAS IN THE MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES TOGETHER WITH NEIGHBOURING OILFIELDS IN THE U.S.S.R.'
Scope & Content:
Map produced by the Research Department of the Foreign Office to accompany the document 'A Survey of the Oil Resources in the Middle East', dated 28 February 1945 (folios 18-30), showing all the known oilfields and concession areas of the Middle East along with neighbouring oilfields in Persia, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1945
Extent:
1 map

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