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5831. IOR/R/15/2/227

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/227
Title:
File 5/23 Visits of U.S. Naval Vessels to the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Cornelius James Pelly, British Political Agent at Bahrain; Lieutenant-Colonel William Rupert Hay, British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bahrain; the Commonwealth Relations Office, London; the Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf; Captain ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Oct 1947-17 Nov 1949
Extent:
1 file (52 folios)

5832. IOR/R/15/2/228

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/228
Title:
File 5/24 Somali Deserters of HMS Wren
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Cornelius James Pelly, British Political Agent at Bahrain; the Commanding Officer of the HMS Wren; and Charles Dalyrmple Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government. These correspondence concern a number of desertions of Somali naval officers from the HMS...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Apr 1948-29 May 1948
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

5833. IOR/R/15/2/230

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/230
Title:
File 6/6 W B Steele - State Engineer; (2) Group Captain H P G Leigh State Engineer
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the appointment of holders of the post of State Engineer to the Bahrain Government. The papers include: papers relating to the appointment of William Benjamin Steele as State Engineer, May 1932 - July 1939; correspondence concerning telephones and charges levied by the State ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Dec 1931-15 Sep 1945
Extent:
1 file (179 folios)

5834. IOR/R/15/2/231

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/231
Title:
File 6/7 Mahandal Mekta [Mohanlal Mehta], ex-BI Agent at Dubai
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the appointment of Mehta, who had previously acted as Agent for British India Steam Navigation (BISN) at Dibai [Dubai], to a position in the Hamalbashi Branch of the Customs at Shargah [Sharjah], responsible for the collection of customs revenue, and ensuring the correct quant...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Dec 1932-8 Feb 1933
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

5835. IOR/R/15/2/232

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/232
Title:
File 6/9 D F Chablani, Late of Eastern Bank, Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file relates to Darynamal [also spelled Darynomal] Fatehchand Chablani, who had been employed as a clerk by the Eastern Bank, Bahrain before returning to India. The file includes papers relating to a request by the Bahrain Government that the Political Agency Bahrain deny Chablani a visa in o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Nov 1929-14 May 1935
Extent:
1 file (57 folios)

5836. IOR/R/15/2/233

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/233
Title:
File 6/11 Shaikh Ahmad ibn Obaid of Heryan [Henjam] (Uncle of Shaikh of Dubai)
Scope & Content:
The file relates to consultations and enquiries by British officials following the arrest of Sheikh Ahmad ibn Obaid of Henjam by the Persian Government. The Sheikh of Dubai, nephew of Sheikh Ahmad, wished to go Bandar Abbas to investigate the affair, but the British were keen to prevent his goin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jul 1933-20 Jul 1933
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

5837. IOR/R/15/2/234

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/234
Title:
File 6/12 Dhamanmal Issardas [Isardas]
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the imposition of a fine on a merchant belonging to the firm Dhamanmal Isardas, who had been caught by the Customs at Karachi, in company with a second merchant, attempting to smuggle coin, silver and a piece of silk into India. The papers include correspondence between the Di...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1933-22 Apr 1933
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

5838. IOR/R/15/2/235

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/235
Title:
File 6/13 'K. B. Abd al-Latif ibn Abd al-Jalil'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence sent by the Political Agency at Bahrain to J G Ballie, Vice-Consul at Bushire [Bushehr], regarding Khan Bahadur Abdul Latif bin Abdul Jalil [Khān Bahādur ‘Abd al-Laṭīf bin ‘Abd al-Jalīl], former Director of Customs at Kuwait. The letters mention why the forme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1933-31 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

5839. IOR/R/15/2/259

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/259
Title:
‘File 7/1 I Aeroplane & Seaplane bases - Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
The file’s contents relate to the establishment of aerodromes and a seaplane port at Bahrain. The principal correspondents in the file are the Political Agent in Bahrain, Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, the Political Resident, Lieutenant-Colonel Trenchard Craven Fowle, and the Air Officer...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1929-7 Jun 1944
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

5840. IOR/R/15/2/260

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/260
Title:
‘File 7/1 I RAF and naval bases in Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
The letters, telegrams and other items in the volume relate to the acquisition of land in Bahrain for the purposes of developing British aviation (both military and civilian) and naval facilities. The principal correspondents in the file are the Political Agent in Bahrain, Lieutenant-Colonel Per...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1933-23 Oct 1934
Extent:
1 volume (259 folios)

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