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31. IOR/R/15/2/52

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/52
Title:
File 3/1 Agency Buildings. From 1900-1911
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the Assistant Political Agent, and later the British Political Agent, at Bahrain; the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire; R Laferre, Assistant Engineer, Persian Gulf Sub-Division; T W Storrs, Sub-Engineer, Persian Gulf Sub-Division...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1900-29 Sep 1911
Extent:
1 volume (259 folios)

32. IOR/R/15/2/62

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/62
Title:
Improvement and Extension of Customs Pier
Scope & Content:
The file relates to improvements to the customs pier at Bahrain funded by a loan from Bahrain merchants. The papers include a translation of a letter from the Ruler of Bahrain, Sheikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifah [‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah] relating to the agreement to rebuild the pier in stone and m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1916-20 Dec 1917
Extent:
1 file (37 folios)

33. IOR/R/15/2/68

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/68
Title:
'Eastern Bureau, Basrah Branch'
Scope & Content:
The file contains fortnightly reports from the Political Agent, Bahrain, to the Chief Political Officer Basrah [Basra] / Eastern Bureau, Basrah [Basra], dated 1 August 1916 - 1 September 1917. The file also contains a note on the Eastern Bureau and Basrah [Basra] Office dated [1916]. The report...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1916-1 Sep 1917
Extent:
1 file (117 folios)

34. IOR/R/15/2/45

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/45
Title:
File F/1 Criminal Intelligence, Circular Memoranda: Pan-Islamism
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain and the British Political Resident at Bushire, as well as with John Gordon Lorimer and Arnold Talbot Wilson. These correspondence concern Turkish pan-Islamist and anti-British propaganda and activities in Iraq, the A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
09 Aug 1906-30 Nov 1916
Extent:
1 file (32 folios)

35. IOR/R/15/2/9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/9
Title:
File A/13 Correspondence between Shaikh `Isa and Turkish officials
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence, exchanged between the Political Agent in Bahrain and the Political Resident, concerning letters received by the ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh ‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah, from Turkish authorities, and chiefly from the Wali [governor] of Busreh [Basra]. Some items of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1909-24 May 1914
Extent:
1 volume (89 folios)

36. IOR/R/15/2/23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/23
Title:
Oppression of Shiah Subjects, Bahrain by members of Ruling Family
Scope & Content:
The file consists of the following papers: transcript of a statement made by a Shiah Bahrein [Bahrain] pearl merchant, in which he accuses members of the family of the Sheikh of Bahrain, especially his sons, of conducting a secret persecution against members of the Shiah community. The merchant...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1920-21 Sep 1920
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

37. IOR/R/15/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/2
Title:
File A/4 Persian pretentions to Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence and other papers related to Persia’s claims of sovereignty over Bahrain. The first part of the volume (up to folio 44) contains confidential correspondence between the years 1906 and 1907, in which Persia’s claim over Bahrain is discussed between high-ranking B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
9 Feb 1906-20 Dec 1913
Extent:
1 volume (109 folios)

38. IOR/R/15/2/24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/24
Title:
File No. E/1. Hindu Merchants at Qatif
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the British Assistant Political Agent, and later the British Political Agent, at Bahrain and the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, as well as with British officials in Constantinople, Basra and India. There is also correspondence...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
9 Sep 1900-20 Aug 1913
Extent:
1 volume (211 folios)

39. IOR/R/15/2/59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/59
Title:
File V/7 Christian Cemetery at Bahrain
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain; the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire; the British Political Agent at Kuwait; Samuel Marinus Zwemer of the Arabian Mission; the Foreign Department of the Government of India; and Shaikh ‘Īsá...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1901-7 Oct 1920
Extent:
1 file (62 folios)

40. IOR/R/15/2/67

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/67
Title:
'1914 War: Miscellaneous Letters concerning Bahrain'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of miscellaneous official and demi-official correspondence relating to the outbreak of World War One and its impact on Bahrain (which is generally referred to in the papers as Bahrein). Most of the correspondence dates from 1914. The papers largely consist of correspondence fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1914-15 Sep 1917
Extent:
1 file (81 folios)