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551. IOR/R/15/2/1549

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1549
Title:
‘File 16/41 Miscellaneous. Horses belonging to late Sir Hugh Biscoe – Correspondence ref:’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning two horses given to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Vincent Biscoe) by the King of Nejd and Hejaz, Bin Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] in 1932. The majority of the correspondence takes place between staff a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
14 Feb 1932-10 Aug 1934
Extent:
1 file (59 folios)

552. IOR/R/15/2/1618

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1618
Title:
File 17/15 II Government Property: Advances for the purchase and up-keep of cars
Scope & Content:
Circular issued by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, distributing a copy of Government of India Finance Department Memorandum D 7526-N/46, advising that Government servants may be granted advances for the purchase of motor cars.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1946
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

553. IOR/R/15/2/1748

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1748
Title:
File 29/7 I Consular: Passport and Visa Regulations (governing Bahrain, Muscat, Kuwait and other Shaikhdoms)
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence and documents related to passport and visa regulations in the various Shaikhdoms of the Gulf, primarily in Bahrain, Kuwait and Muscat. The majority of the correspondence is between Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain; the Political Agency in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1929-16 Oct 1934
Extent:
1 file (292 folios)

554. IOR/R/15/2/1782

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1782
Title:
File 36/38 Congratulatory Messages re. Allies' Successes in War
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters and telegrams sent to the Political Agency in Bahrain from individuals, primarily members of the region's ruling families, as well as from a number of Bahraini institutions. The main correspondents in the file are the Political Agency, the ruler of Sharjah, Shaikh Su...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 May 1943-24 Sep 1945
Extent:
1 file (94 folios)

555. IOR/R/15/2/1081

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1081
Title:
Naval & Marine 3/2 Warrant Officers & Ratings - Reported sick on H.M.S. Ships - General Correspondence
Scope & Content:
The file contains telegrams and correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Residency at Bushire, the Director of the Royal Indian Marine at Bombay and the American Mission Hospital in Bahrain, regarding medical treatments for naval staff.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1926-24 Sep 1943
Extent:
1 file (52 folios)

556. IOR/R/15/2/1285

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1285
Title:
File 6/66 Correspondence regarding casualties reported at the house of Haji Muhammad Tayib Kunji - a Persian merchant of Manamah - during distribution of alms on the 10th Muharram/14th April 1935
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning an incident on 14 April 1935 which resulted in the deaths of at least 75 people due to crushing and suffocation. The incident occurred at the home of the Persian merchant Mohammed Tayeb Khunji, where a crowd had gathered to receive alms. The correspond...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1935-6 Jul 1935
Extent:
1 file (79 folios)

557. IOR/R/15/2/1379

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1379
Title:
‘File 12/9 Shipping – Proposal re: Chartering a vessel other than that of B.I.S.N. Co’s [British India Steam Navigation Company] + Japanese lines for importing various commodities in Bahrain by Messrs. Dhamanmal Isardas of Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises two pieces of correspondence. The first is from Dhamanmal Isardas, merchant and commission agent in Bahrain, to the Political Agent at Bahrain (Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch), dated 3 January 1934. Isardas writes that he has received instructions from his Bombay office t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1934-6 Jan 1934
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

558. IOR/R/15/2/1395

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1395
Title:
‘File 13/4 Vol. II Application from individuals and Political Agent’s sanction to grant Passport and visa to travellers etc.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence with several foreign residents in Bahrain, who requested visas, permits or identity certificates for travel to India, Europe or other Arabian countries. The requests were made to the Political Agent, Bahrain by American, British and British Indian subjects. The...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1931-26 Jun 1933
Extent:
1 file (22 folios)

559. IOR/R/15/2/1446

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1446
Title:
‘File 15/9 I RULES AND REGULATIONS. File No. 15/9 ORDERS RECEIVED FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 1. POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT 2. INDUSTRY AND LABOUR DEPARTMENT & COMMERCE 3. INDIAN WORDS CODE CORRECTIONS ETC. 4. ARMY DEPARTMENT. 5. EDUCATION AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT. 6. Policy Dept.’
Scope & Content:
The file contains Government of India circular letters, memoranda and notices issued by several departments and in particular, the Army Department and the Department of Industries and Labour, Posts and Telegraphs Branch. These were regularly forwarded by the Political Resident in the Persian Gul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Feb 1926-13 May 1935
Extent:
1 file (271 folios)

560. IOR/R/15/2/1447

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1447
Title:
‘File 15/9 Vol 2 Rules and Regulations Circulars received from the Defence Department, Government of India, Industries Deptt, Land Health & Education Deptt., Postal Telegraph Deptt, Commerce Deptt & Labour Department’
Scope & Content:
The file contains Government of India circular letters, memoranda and notices issued by several departments. These were regularly forwarded by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire to the Political Agent, Bahrain and others for information and guidance. The circulars contain rules,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1934-28 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (231 folios)