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Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R/15/2/26

21. IOR/R/15/2/262

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/262
Title:
‘File 7/1 III R.A.F. air bases – Muharraq’
Scope & Content:
The file’s contents are related to the acquisition by the RAF of a plot of land in between the existing RAF and civil aerodromes on Muharraq island. The principle correspondents in the file are the Adviser to the Bahrain Government, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and the Political Agent in Bahrain ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1944-28 Sep 1950
Extent:
1 file (18 folios)

22. IOR/R/15/2/262, f 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/262, f 3
Title:
Rough sketch map showing plot of land for Air Ministry acquisition
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Hand drawn map enclosed with a letter dated 9th February 1944 from Charles Dalrymple Belgrave. Shows the position of civil aerodrome and RAF landing ground situated at Moharraq [Muharraq]. Plots labelled and lettered for reference with description provided in the letter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944
Extent:
1 map

23. IOR/R/15/2/262, f 15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/262, f 15
Title:
‘Bahrein. Maps showing areas of land belonging to and leased by R.A.F. No. BAH 109’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Copied from drawing no. R15A and enclosed to letter from the RAF Chief Engineer (folio 12) dated 18th August 1950. Shows the land owned by the RAF and civilian air authorities with position of wireless transmitters indicated and dimensions reported. Plots outlined in col...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1946
Extent:

1 map

24. IOR/R/15/2/262, f 17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/262, f 17
Title:
‘R.A.F. landing area Moharrak. Appendix A’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Map showing the extent of the land on the sea coast between villages of Bisaitin (Busaiteen) and Dair with land owned by the RAF outlined in red and the leased area indicated in green. Classified “Secret". Shows the position of the civil and RAF landing grounds with ca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1944
Extent:
1 map

25. IOR/R/15/2/263

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/263
Title:
‘File 7/2 I Landing grounds and seaplane anchorages’
Scope & Content:
The letters, memoranda and other papers in the volume relate to negotiations between Arab rulers and the British Government and Royal Air Force on the installation of air facilities along the Arab coast, between Qatar and Ra’s al-Khaymah. The principal correspondents in the file are Lieutenant-C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1932-28 Apr 1934
Extent:
1 volume (225 folios)

26. IOR/R/15/2/263, f 194

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/263, f 194
Title:
Map of the Persian Gulf showing aerodromes and refuelling facilities on Arab and Persian coasts
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Printed at the War Office, Oct. 1928. Overprinted, Nov. 1933. Geographical Section, General Staff, No. 3869A. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by gradient tints and spot heights. Map of the Persian Gulf region showing air routes with aerodromes, landing grounds and anchorages ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1933
Extent:
1 map

27. IOR/R/15/2/264

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/264
Title:
‘File 7/2 II Landing grounds and seaplane anchorages’
Scope & Content:
The volume is a continuation of correspondence from ‘File 7/2 I Landing grounds and seaplane anchorages’ (IOR/R/15/2/263), its contents relating to ongoing negotiations between Arab rulers and the British Government and Royal Air Force on the installation and maintenance of air facilities along ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1934-19 Mar 1935
Extent:
1 volume (264 folios)

28. IOR/R/15/2/265

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/265
Title:
‘File 7/2 III Landing grounds and seaplane anchorages’
Scope & Content:
The volume is a continuation of correspondence from ‘File 7/2 II Landing grounds and seaplane anchorages’ (IOR/R/15/2/264), its contents relating to ongoing negotiations between Arab rulers and the British Government, Royal Air Force, and Imperial Airways, on the installation and maintenance of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
24 Mar 1935-19 Dec 1935
Extent:
1 volume (251 folios)

29. IOR/R/15/2/266

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/266
Title:
‘File 7/2 IV R.A.F. Landing Grounds & Anchorages’
Scope & Content:
The volume’s correspondence and other papers relate to the construction of air facilities along the Arab coast of the Gulf, and as such is a continuation of volumes IOR/R/15/2/263-265. The principal correspondents in the volume are the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Lieutenant-Colonel T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1935-18 Aug 1936
Extent:
1 volume (265 folios)

30. IOR/R/15/2/267

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/267
Title:
‘File 7/2 V Landing grounds and seaplane anchorages’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence and other papers related to ongoing negotiations with various Shaikhs on the Arab coast, for the installation of aerodrome facilties for use by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and Imperial Airways. The principal correspondents in the file are Captain Tom Hickinbotham...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1936-29 Jul 1937
Extent:
1 volume (319 folios)