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21. IOR/R/15/2/1085

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1085
Title:
Naval and Marine - 3/5 Coal for steam launch
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf regarding supplies of coal for the Agency launches; its cost and arrangements for its shipment to Bahrain. Also discussed are difficulties in obtaining good quality coal; and a ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Apr 1927-19 Oct 1941
Extent:
1 file (92 folios)

22. IOR/R/15/2/1096

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1096
Title:
File 3/14 II Arrivals and departures of H.M.'s ships
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to arrivals and departures of ships of the Royal Navy at various ports in the Gulf including Bahrain, Bushire, Kuwait, Basrah [Basra]. Ships mentioned include: HMS Shoreham; HMS Bideford; HMS Fowey; HMS Deptford. The file includes examples of a programme of exchange of ca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1 May 1934-28 Jan 1940
Extent:
1 volume (238 folios)

23. 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)

24. IOR/R/15/2/1112

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1112
Title:
File 3/26 Shore landing: permission to land on shore to the crew and troops.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning shore landing and shore leave. Letters discuss how some merchant seamen came onshore against regulations and which section of the armed forces should be used to police this matter. Correspondents include Senior Naval Officer Persian Gulf; Tom Hickinbotham, Political Agen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1943-29 Nov 1944
Extent:
1 volume (9 folios)

25. IOR/R/15/2/1101

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1101
Title:
Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses the new launch Felix Jones for the Political Agent, Bahrain and includes: Brochure for a Kelvin Diesel engine by the Bergius Company, Glasgow. Diagram and description for a new reversing gear for marine engines, product of John I. Thorneycroft. Supply of Thornycroft eng...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1934-14 May 1937
Extent:
1 volume (199 folios)

26. IOR/R/15/2/1093

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1093
Title:
File 3/9 Purchase of motor dhow for Bushire Residency
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning the purchase and maintenance of a motor dhow for the Bushire Residency. Correspondence discusses the cost, type of nails to be used, engine types and other yacht fittings. Correspondents include Captain Charles Geoffrey Prior, Political Agent, Bahrain; Political Residen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1929-7 Sep 1940
Extent:
1 volume (113 folios)

27. IOR/R/15/2/1108

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1108
Title:
File 3/22 II 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: Lists of persons employed at Jufair naval base. Arrangements for demarcating fish ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
26 May 1938-4 Sep 1946
Extent:
1 volume (67 folios)

28. IOR/R/15/2/1103

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1103
Title:
File 3/19 Crew for the Felix Jones Launch of the Political Agent, Bahrain
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses crew for the Felix Jones launch of the Bahrain agency including: Possible alternative employment opportunities. Applications for employment as nakhuda and other crew. List of tools used by the crew. Conditions of service and informal person specification for a carpenter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1934-24 Feb 1938
Extent:
1 volume (114 folios)

29. IOR/R/15/2/1094

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1094
Title:
File 3/12 Supply of provisions to His Majesty's Navy - contract of. Tenders for the Navy.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to the supply of fresh provisions for one year to the Royal Navy in the Persian Gulf. Letters relate mainly to tenders for potatoes, fresh provisions and fresh fruit but also include tenders for provision of taxis, one dhow, and other vehicles including a saloon car. Corr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1931-20 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 volume (92 folios)

30. IOR/R/15/2/1106

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1106
Title:
File 3/21/ II Sharjah Launch Trenchard Fowle
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to the fitting of the Sharjah launch. The need, requirements and specifications for the launch. Standing orders for residency launch Diana. Sinking of the launch Felix Jones and damage done to Hugh Biscoe. Proposal for insurance of motor launches. Diagram of name plate fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jul 1947-27 Dec 1949
Extent:
1 volume (112 folios)