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281. IOR/L/PS/12/3928

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3928
Title:
Coll 30/191 ‘Persian Gulf. Defence of the Persian Gulf. Establishment of aircraft facilities at Socotra and Salalah (Muscat) and Assembly Port at Masira Bay.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers, mostly correspondence, relating to defence facilities in the Persian Gulf and on, or near, the Southern Arabian Coast. It includes papers relating to the following: The construction of a naval ammunition store on Jiddah Island (also spelled Jidda Island in the file), ne...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
30 Aug 1939-1 Nov 1946
Extent:
1 file (482 folios)

282. IOR/L/PS/12/3936, f 13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3936, f 13
Title:
‘QATAR’
Scope & Content:
This blueprint sketch map shows the Qatar Peninsular, including: the oil wells area on the Western coast (where the camp of Petroleum Development (Qatar) Limited was located); the track leading from there to Doha; the landing ground at Doha; the boundary between Qatar and Saudi Arabia; the Salwa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1939
Extent:
1 map

283. IOR/L/PS/12/3937, f 427 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3937, f 427 2
Title:
'MUSCAT'
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: This black and white photograph shows Muscat Town. Inscriptions: To the left of the image, in pen: ‘1. Sultan’s Palace’, ‘2. R.A.F. Rest House & W.T. [Wireless Telegraph] Station’, ‘3. British Political Agency’, and ‘4. Old Portuguese Forts, now manned by Local Polic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Nov 1938
Extent:
1 photograph

284. IOR/L/PS/12/3854, f 593

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3854, f 593
Title:
PCL
Scope & Content:
Blueprint map showing proposed oil concession area to be granted by Shaikh Sir Hamad bin Isa Alkhalifah [Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah], Ruler of Bahrain, to Petroleum Concessions Limited (PCL). The map states: 'Enlarged in Land Department. Government of Bahrain'. The map is referred to in a lett...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 map

285. IOR/L/PS/12/3854, f 594

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3854, f 594
Title:
BAPCO
Scope & Content:
Blueprint map showing proposed oil concession area to be granted by Shaikh Sir Hamad bin Isa Alkhalifah [Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah], Ruler of Bahrain, to the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO). The map states: 'Enlarged in Land Department. Government of Bahrain'. The map is referred to in a le...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 map

286. IOR/L/PS/12/3937, f 427 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3937, f 427 1
Title:
‘MATTRA’
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: This black and white photograph shows the town of Mattra [Muttrah], a suburb of Muscat. Inscriptions: To the left of the image, in pen: ‘Landing Ground’, ‘Track to Mattra’, ‘Road Mattra to Muscat’. Arrows in blue pen and lines in red pen indicate the positions of these ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Nov 1938
Extent:
1 photograph

287. IOR/L/PS/12/3852, f 396

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3852, f 396
Title:
AWALI
Scope & Content:
Map of the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) Awali Camp [accommodation township], Bahrain, produced by the Bahrain Petroleum Company. The map shows roads, the perimeter of the camp, accommodation, garages, hospital and medical facilities, water supply installations, recreational facilities, and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 May 1938
Extent:
1 map

288. IOR/L/PS/12/3895, f 126

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3895, f 126
Title:
Photographs of the Hawar Islands
Scope & Content:
The item contains the following photographs: Bilad as-Shamalia (North Village) and bay Hawar Fort Hawar Pier. The photographs accompany a statement and evidence submitted to the British Government by the Government of Bahrain relating to Bahrain's claim to sovereignty over the Hawar Islands: see...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1938
Extent:
3 photographs

289. IOR/L/PS/12/3895, f 127

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3895, f 127
Title:
Photographs of the Hawar Islands
Scope & Content:
The item contains the following photographs: Bilad as-Shamalia (North Village) and bay Hawar Fort Hawar Pier. The photographs accompany a statement and evidence submitted to the British Government by the Government of Bahrain relating to Bahrain's claim to sovereignty over the Hawar Islands: see...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1938
Extent:
3 photographs

290. IOR/L/PS/12/3854, f 113

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3854, f 113
Title:
Leased Area
Scope & Content:
This blueprint map, showing Bahrain, Qatar, and surrounding areas, is part of the draft oil concession entitled 'The Leased Area. Hawar Isla[n]ds', dated 1939, between Shaikh Sir Hamad bin Isa al Khalifah [Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah], the Ruler of Bahrain, and Petroleum Concessions Limited (foli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939
Extent:
One map