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21. IOR/L/PS/12/3970

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3970
Title:
Coll 30/226 'ACTIVITIES of ASSOCIATED ETHYL CO.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns enquiries by representatives of the Associated Ethyl Company Limited, London, into the possibilities in the Persian Gulf for the manufacture of tetra-ethyl-lead and the recovery of bromine from seawater. Ethyl-lead was required as a booster for petrol, and an India Office minut...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1947-21 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

22. IOR/L/PS/12/3972

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3972
Title:
Coll 30/228 'COMMUNAL SITUATION IN PERSIAN GULF.'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a single item of correspondence from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Rupert Hay) to the Commonwealth Relations Office, London, concerning communal relations between Muslims, Jews, Sikhs, and Hindus in the Persian Gulf. The enclosur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1948-25 Mar 1948
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

23. IOR/L/PS/12/3881

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3881
Title:
Coll 30/146 'Oil: Bahrain Petroleum Company: Annual Reports.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains Annual Reports of the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) for the years 1934-1946 inclusive, with associated covering letters and acknowledgements. The papers also include approximately twelve general maps of Bahrain. The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspond...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1935-6 May 1948
Extent:
1 file (382 folios)

24. IOR/L/PS/12/3907

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3907
Title:
Coll 30/170 'Question of ownership of Libainat islands.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the disputed ownership of the islands of Libaina (rendered Libainat in the file title) al Saghir and Libaina al Khabir (also referred to as Bain-as-Seghir and Bain-al-Khabir, or jointly as the Bainain), lying between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, which were the subject of territori...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Apr 1938-12 May 1942
Extent:
1 file (129 folios)

25. IOR/L/PS/12/3966

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3966
Title:
Coll 30/222 'Construction of repair docks at Bahrein.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns a proposed survey of Bahrain by a construction company (Holloway Brothers), who had been commissioned by a shipping and trading company to select a site for a repair dock. The papers include telegrams from HM Ambassador, Baghdad, and the Political Agent, Bahrain. The file inc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1945-28 Jun 1945
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

26. IOR/L/PS/12/3877

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3877
Title:
Coll 30/142 'Visit of Danish fishing vessel chartered by Iranian Govnt.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the investigations of Dr Harald Blegvad, the Director of the Danish Biological Station, into the waters of the Persian Gulf, with particular reference to fishing. Blegvad was visiting the area on behalf of the Government of Iran, who wished to initiate commercial exploitation o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
8 Oct 1936-8 Mar 1941
Extent:
1 file (61 folios)

27. IOR/L/PS/12/3741

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3741
Title:
Coll 30/27 'Persian Gulf: Shipping, Steamer Services from Karachi to Bahrein, Lingah, etc'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding freight charges, ports of call and other administrative matters related to shipping routes in - and through - the Persian Gulf. Specific matters discussed include a request by Kalat State for the British India Steam Navigati...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
24 Aug 1931-31 Jan 1940
Extent:
1 file (77 folios)

28. IOR/L/PS/12/3731

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3731
Title:
Coll 30/20 'Persian Gulf. Diaries: Arab States News Summaries'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains copies of a monthly news summary concerning the Arab states of the Persian Gulf that was prepared by the office of the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. The contents of the summaries vary slightly month by month but generally contain the following sub-headings: movem...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Mar 1931-17 Feb 1933
Extent:
1 volume (202 folios)

29. IOR/L/PS/12/3911

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3911
Title:
Coll 30/174(1) 'Bahrein Oil: Monthly returns of royalties.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains monthly royalty delivery tickets issued by the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), for the period June 1936 to December 1938 inclusive. The tickets give figures for net tons of crude oil delivered to the BAPCO refinery, on which royalty was paid to the Government of Bahrain (ref...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1936-27 Jan 1939
Extent:
1 file (487 folios)

30. IOR/L/PS/12/3912

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3912
Title:
Coll 30/174(2) 'Bahrain Oil: Monthly returns of royalties.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains copies of royalty delivery tickets (statistical forms, giving totals of bulk crude oil deliveries to refinery), and marine receipt tickets (giving totals of crude oil received from Ras Tanura), issued by the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), together with summaries of oil deli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1939-6 Mar 1940
Extent:
1 file (563 folios)