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1. IOR/R/15/5/323

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/323
Title:
File 9/1 V Claims and complaints
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters and correspondence between various merchants and suppliers of goods, primarily building materials and manufactured equipment, relating to claims of unpaid bills, damaged goods, and other trade disputes. Most of the papers are exchanges between Kuwaiti merchants and the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1946-26 Dec 1949
Extent:
1 file (324 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/5/321

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/321
Title:
‘File 2/7 II ANNUAL RETURNS OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES’
Scope & Content:
The file contains details of four births and one death among British and former British Indian subjects in Kuwait, as registered by the Political Agent for Kuwait and included in his 1947 annual return of births, deaths and Christian marriages among British and other European, Indian and Pakista...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Nov 1947-8 Apr 1949
Extent:
1 file (19 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/5/325

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/325
Title:
‘File 14/5 A-7 OFFICER FOR AGENCY, KUWAIT’
Scope & Content:
The file contains an exchange of telegrams in 1949 between the Political Agent at Kuwait and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bahrain, expressing concerns about existing and future building development, mainly staff accommodation, on empty land in the vicinity of the Kuwait Politica...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1944-15 Apr 1949
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/5/326

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/326
Title:
‘File C 14/9 A. S. ROSARIO. (PERSONAL FILE)’
Scope & Content:
The file contains two letters (dated 1949) in connection with the pay and allowances of two Indian nationals employed in the Persian Gulf Cadre (service) during the transition of power from Great Britain to India (Indian Independence) in 1947. The first letter is a submission from the Political ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1948-17 Nov 1949
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/5/327

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/327
Title:
‘File C 14/11 ISRAEL KADOO (PERSONAL FILE)’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between officials at the Political Agency in Kuwait, the Persian Gulf Residency in Bahrain, and the Establishment and Organisation Department of the Foreign Office in London, about the pay, allowances and leave entitlements of the two local Arab clerks employed at...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1949-20 Dec 1949
Extent:
1 file (14 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/5/320

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/320
Title:
'File 1/80 LOCAL STAFF OF THE POLITICAL AGENCY, KUWAIT’
Scope & Content:
The file contains complaint and resignation letters from the only two locally-engaged clerical staff working at the British Political Agency in Kuwait: Abdul Mohsin, the passport clerk, and Israel Kadoo (also spelt Kaddo), the interpreter. The complaints centre around their pay, allowances and l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Aug 1948-4 Sep 1949
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/5/324

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/324
Title:
‘File 14/3 VOL. II A_G_E_N_C_Y S_T_A_F_F LEAVE, APPOINTMENTS, ETC., OF CLERICAL ESTABLISHMENT'
Scope & Content:
The file contains three letters: from Mr Israel Ibrahim Kadoo, Interpreter at the Kuwait Agency to the Political Agent at Kuwait, asking for an increase in rent allowance for his house; from the Political Agent at Kuwait to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bahrain, in support of the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1949-2 May 1949
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)