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31. IOR/R/15/2/124

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/124
Title:
File 8/7 Arms traffic; arms convention; prevention of slavery
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence relating to arms trafficking and slavery in the Persian Gulf. Correspondence regarding arms trafficking takes up a small proportion of the file. It includes a printed copy of the British Government's Convention for the Control of the Trade in Arms and Ammunitio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
19 Oct 1922-10 Jun 1928
Extent:

1 volume (184 folios)

32. IOR/R/15/2/129

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/129
Title:
File 9/2 II Bahrain Reforms: Finances of the Bahrain Government
Scope & Content:
The volume’s correspondence and other papers concern Bahrain’s state budget, and the rising costs associated with the Bahrain civil list and the Āl Khalīfah family’s allowances. Most of the correspondence takes place between the Advisor to the Bahrain Government, Charles Dalrymple-Belgrave, and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1928-31 Dec 1931
Extent:
1 volume (138 folios)

33. IOR/R/15/2/88

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/88
Title:
File 1/16 Major Head:- Political. Subject:- Sunni-Shiah relations.
Scope & Content:
The file concerns relations between the Sunni and Shiah communities in Bahrain. The correspondence is mainly between the Political Agent, Bahrain and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, but the file also contains correspondence with Shaikh Hamad, Deputy Governor of Bahrain [Ḥamad bin ‘Ī...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
21 Aug 1923-12 Sep 1929
Extent:
1 volume (234 folios)

34. IOR/R/15/2/103

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/103
Title:
File 5/7 Mohammad Ali Nasir alias Sayed Ahmad, Egyptian
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Captain George Leslie Mallam, acting British Political Agent at Bahrain and Lieutenant Colonel Francis Beville Prideaux, British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire. These papers concern the case an Egyptian schoolteacher resident in Bahra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1925-17 Nov 1925
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

35. IOR/R/15/2/119, f 108b

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/119, f 108b
Title:
‘Plan Showing Landing Ground in Bahrein'
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Shows Gazabia and Zulma Bad villages and surrounding area with landing ground outlined in red. Properties labelled for reference with owners' names and measurements reported.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1926-1931
Extent:
1 map

36. IOR/R/15/2/133

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/133
Title:
File 9/6 Reforms in Bahrain Court; formation of second court; preparation of civil and criminal codes
Scope & Content:
The file's correspondence concerns reforms to and administration of the judicial courts in Bahrain. The first half of the file deals chiefly with reforms. In a demi-official letter of 17 March 1923 (folios 2-7) the Political Agent (Major Clive Daly) discusses proposed reforms with the Political...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
8 Mar 1923-7 Sep 1927
Extent:
1 file (21 folios)

37. IOR/R/15/2/87

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/87
Title:
File 1/15 Major Head:- Political. Subject:- DOWASIR tribe & their removal from Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the removal of the Dowasir [Dawāsir] (also spelled Dawasir) tribe from Bahrain following disturbances between the Dowasir and other Bahraini communities. The correspondence is mainly between the Political Agent, Bahrain (also spelled Bahrein) and the Political Resident in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1922-26 May 1928
Extent:
1 volume (165 folios)

38. IOR/R/15/2/112

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/112
Title:
File 5/22 Sheikh Khalaf
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain; the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire; Francis Henry Humphrys, High Commissioner of Iraq; Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah; and King Fayṣal of Iraq. These correspondence concern the person...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1928-1 May 1931
Extent:
1 file (23 folios)

39. IOR/R/15/2/95

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/95
Title:
File 1/21 Bin Saud's relations with Baharnas at Qatif.
Scope & Content:
The file concerns relations between the King of Hejaz and Nadj [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] (commonly referred to in the papers as Bin Saud or Ibn Saud) and members of the (Shiah) Baharna community at Qatif (also referred to in the papers as Katif and Catif [al-Qaṭīf]),...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Dec 1929-4 Jul 1930
Extent:
1 file (44 folios)

40. IOR/R/15/2/102

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/102
Title:
File 5/6 Muhammad Sharif Kuttabdin Awazi (Khan Bahadur)
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain, the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire and Muḥammad Sharīf bin Ḥājī Qutb al-Dīn Awāzī, as well as copies of correspondence between the British Political Resident at Bushire and the Foreign Se...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1924-14 Mar 1931
Extent:
1 file (34 folios)