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1031. IOR/R/15/2/636

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/636
Title:
‘File 24/6 KUWAIT PASSPORTS IN BOOK FORM’
Scope & Content:
The file contains two documents only, a short letter of enquiry and a short interim letter of reply, dated 28 December 1936 and 26 January 1937 respectively. The Political Agent, Kuwait, mentions that the Kuwait authorities are planning to introduce a passport system. He asks the Political Agent,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Dec 1936-26 Jan 1937
Extent:
1 file (9 folios)

1032. IOR/R/15/2/709

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/709
Title:
‘File 28/18 Sabotage smuggling etc of mail’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence and notes relating to the possible sabotage and smuggling of mail: a telegram from the Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf (SNOPG), dated 18 November 1940, reporting a suspected case of sabotage in which a leaking jar of acid was found in a mail bag (f 2); a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Nov 1940-22 Dec 1940
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

1033. IOR/R/15/2/730

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/730
Title:
‘File 28/36 Loss by enemy action’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises copies of correspondence and reports relating to the sinking by an enemy (presumed Japanese) submarine of two dhows, belonging to Kuwait and Qatar, in the Indian Ocean, including: a copy of a letter from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel William Rup...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1942-15 Jun 1942
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

1034. IOR/R/15/2/827

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/827
Title:
File 32/24 Customs and Police Post at Sitra
Scope & Content:
This file contains two letters regarding Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah's desire to construct a Customs and Police Post on the island of Sitra. In the first letter (folio 3), Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain asks R M Brown, the Chief Local Representative of the Bahrain...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jan 1948-11 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

1035. IOR/R/15/2/907

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/907
Title:
File 42/9 (4/3 II) Assistant Adviser
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence related to the appointment of a number of individuals to positions within the Government of Bahrain. Much of the correspondence relates to efforts to hire an assistant for Charles Belgrave (Adviser to the Government of Bahrain) who would also act as Chief of P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
30 Jul 1937-19 Mar 1949
Extent:
1 file (159 folios)

1036. IOR/R/15/2/937

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/937
Title:
File 4/16 Explanation and Defence of H.M.G.'s policy in Foreign Affairs
Scope & Content:
The file contains a copy telegram (reference number Intel 243) sent from the Foreign Office to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bahrain on 2 June 1949. The telegram provided a justification for the British Government's recent recognition of the Emir of Cyrenaica (eastern Libya), in th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1949
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

1037. IOR/R/15/2/979

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/979
Title:
File 1/5A II Menial Establishment: Appointment, Leave, Dismissals etc.
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and related papers concerning the service at the Bahrain Political Agency of members of the menial establishment (including those holding the positions of farrash/farash [ferash] (also referred to as peon), dhobi, gardener, driver, and khalassi [khalasi]). The f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1945 - 28 Feb 1946
Extent:
1 file (43 folios)

1038. IOR/R/15/2/980

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/980
Title:
File 1/5A Menial Staff: Leave, Dismissal, Advances, Applications for Employment
Scope & Content:
The file relates to the service of or applications for positions as farrash/farash [ferash], peon, sweeper, car cleaner, launch nakhuda [nakhoda], office boy, khalasi, launch crew, watchman in the Agency launch, driver, messenger (farrash), Agency motor car driver, gardener, cleaner and any avai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Oct 1945-3 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (387 folios)

1039. IOR/R/15/2/1025

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1025
Title:
File 1/33 Six-Monthly Returns of Contemplated Leave by the Clerical Establishment
Scope & Content:
The file includes half-yearly statements (returns) showing the leave contemplated by the Clerical Establishment of the Political Agency, Bahrain, 1935 to 1945 inclusive; correspondence between the Political Agent and the office of the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf relating to the return...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1934-17 Jul 1945
Extent:
1 file (80 folios)

1040. IOR/R/15/2/1107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1107
Title:
File 3/22 I Naval Station at Bahrain
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses matters relating to the Naval Base at Jufair, Bahrain, in the context of the redeployment of the naval stations at Henjam and Basidu on the Persian side of the Gulf. The topics include: Press cuttings from The Times and Evening News, Portsmouth, on the redeployment of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1935-26 Apr 1938
Extent:
1 volume (267 folios)

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