File 4/3 AI Statements in Form "E" (Progressive Totals of Expenditure) and Correspondence Relating thereto. (From April 1942).
Scope & Content:
The file contains monthly consolidated account statements recording running totals of expenditure (also known as '"E" form statements') for the Political Agency, Bahrain (also referred to as Bahrein), together with associated correspondence between the Political Agency and the office of the Acco...
File 4/3 AIII Statements in Form "E" (Progressive Totals of Expenditure) and Correspondence relating thereto. from April 1945.
Scope & Content:
The file contains monthly statements recording running totals of expenditure (also known as '"E" form statements') for the Political Agency Bahrain (also referred to as Bahrein), together with associated correspondence between the Agency and the office of the Accountant-General, Central Revenues...
File 5/2 II (i) Notarial Work - Bills of Exchange (ii) Documentary Bills (iii) Bills of Protest
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The file contains papers concerning the protesting of dishonoured bills of exchange, which formed part of the notarial duties of staff of the Political Agency, Bahrain. The papers consist of correspondence (much of it from the Eastern Bank Limited) requesting the protest of bills that had been ...
File 6/55 Correspondence regarding Hoisting of flag by the Shaikh of Bahrain when visiting H. M. S. Warships
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The file contains copies of correspondence from the Political Agent, Bahrain, Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch, to the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Lieutenant-Colonel Trenchard Craven William Fowle, in Bushi...
File 9/1 A. Presentation of arms by P.C.L. to Rulers of Trucial Coast
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This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain and the British Political Resident at Bushire, as well as with E V Packer, Manager of Petroleum Concessions Limited, and Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī of Qatar. Also included within this file are correspondence...
‘File 15/11 RULES AND REGULATIONS Reports on working OF THE BAHRAIN ORDER IN COUNCIL’
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The file consists mainly of annual reports submitted by the Political Agent, Bahrain to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, about the working of the Bahrain Order in Council, 1913. The reports are for the period 1926-1949 and provide summary information about: The number and type of civ...
‘File 16/56 Arrival and departure of the Bahrain State officials and other misc. officers and their families’
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Telegrams and other papers reporting the movements and anticipated movements (by sea and by air) of officials into and out of Bahrain, the Trucial Coast, and the wider Persian Gulf region. The officials referred to include British Political Agents and Officers, and the following representatives o...
‘File No. 16/84 List of staff of the Development Division, British Middle East Office, Cairo.’
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Lists of members of the Development Division of the British Middle East Office (BMEO). The lists provide members’ names, and short biographical backgrounds for each member. Correspondence from the BMEO detailing the departure from or arrival of new members to the Division is included in the file’...
File [10/12] Tribal and desert information: Ikhwan raids on Kuwait and defensive measures
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This file contains correspondence related to the British Government's relationship with Ibn Sa'ud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd]. Specifically, the correspondence in the file relates to raids made by Ikhwan forces in and around Kuwaiti territory, military action taken a...
File 6/3 Survey of Kuwait and Neutral Zone by the Royal Air Force (also by American Navy)
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This file contains correspondence between the Political Agent in Kuwait, and British Authorities in London and Iraq regarding the aerial survey of the Neutral Zone that lies between the Kuwaiti-Iraqi and Saudi Arabian borders. Several papers discuss concerns held by Saudi authorities that aerial ...
