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711. IOR/R/15/2/288

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/288
Title:
‘File 7/25 Complaints regarding sale of R.A.F. stores’
Scope & Content:
The file’s correspondence and other papers relate to complaints raised by Shaikh Sultan bin Saqr, ruler of Sharjah, over the manner in which surplus Royal Air Force (RAF) equipment (including motor vehicles, spare parts, and a power plants) was sold at Sharjah. The principal correspondents in the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Feb 1947-21 Aug 1947
Extent:
1 file (37 folios)

712. IOR/R/15/2/291

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/291
Title:
‘File 7/29 Accidental discharge of machine guns of R.A.F. aircraft’
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to an incident involving the accidental discharge of machine gun from an RAF plane at Muharraq. The incident was reported by Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah to Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government, who in turn reported the matter to the Political ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1944-22 Jan 1944
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

713. IOR/R/15/2/428

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/428
Title:
File 10/8 Production of aviation fuel by BAPCO [enlargement of the refinery]
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and telegrams between the Political Resident at Bushire, the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Secretary of State for India and Bahrain Petroleum Limited (BAPCO) representatives on the production of aviation fuel in Bahrain, the enlargement of the refinery and the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1942-21 Mar 1949
Extent:
1 file (172 folios)

714. IOR/R/15/2/485

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/485
Title:
File 12/1 II Persian Claim to Bahrain, April 1946-December 1950
Scope & Content:
This file contains a letter from Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain to Cornelius James Pelly, Political Agent in Bahrain. The letter discusses in detail the ethnic, religious (and to a lesser extent, social) composition of Bahraini society with an emphasis on those of Persian ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1948
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

715. IOR/R/15/2/643

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/643
Title:
File 26/1 Medical. Requests from Shaikhs for visits by medical officers
Scope & Content:
The file contains requests for medical visits by Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī, Ruler of Qatar, and Shaikh Shakhbut bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Ruler of Abu Dhabi; correspondence with doctors of the American Mission Hospital in Bahrain and between the Political Agent in the Persian Gulf and Yusuf Bin Ahm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Nov 1934-8 May 1935
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

716. IOR/R/15/2/644

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/644
Title:
File 26/2 Bahrain Government Honours ("Order of the Al Khalifah")
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence relating to the establishment of a new decoration of honour by the ruling family of Bahrain known as the 'Order of the Al Khalifah', and the acceptance of the gift of insignia from Pope Pius XII by Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah [Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Kha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1940-4 Sep 1941
Extent:
1 file (27 folios)

717. IOR/R/15/2/704

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/704
Title:
‘File 28/16 Jurisdiction over neutral ships in Bahrain & Kuwait’
Scope & Content:
The file comprises copies of correspondence, instructions and other papers relating to questions of jurisdiction over foreign (neutral) vessels in Bahrain and Kuwait waters, and British officials’ legal powers over the crew of such vessels. The correspondence was provoked by a specific incident ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1939-13 Oct 1940
Extent:
1 file (36 folios)

718. IOR/R/15/2/856

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/856
Title:
File 36/7 Sabotage of American Petroleum Establishment in the Middle East
Scope & Content:
This file contains a copy of a letter sent from A C Stewart of the Foreign Office to Major A L A Dredge (Secretary to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bahrain) on 14 May 1948. The letter is a covering letter to an enclosed copy of another letter that was sent from Lewis Jones (America...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1948-18 May 1948
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

719. IOR/R/15/2/973

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/973
Title:
File 1/3 VI Assistant Political Agent: Appointment, Recess, Leave, Pay and Allowances
Scope & Content:
The file includes papers relating to the handing over of duties from one Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain, to another; circular letters recording such changes, sent to various British officials in the Persian Gulf region; papers relating to leave, pay and allowances, and travel; and related pap...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jan 1945-23 Aug 1950
Extent:
1 file (229 folios)

720. IOR/R/15/2/1134

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1134
Title:
[Unnumbered file] CORRESPONDENCE WITH EASTERN BANK RE: AGENCY FIXED DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS.
Scope & Content:
The file contains nine letters between the Manager, The Eastern Bank Limited, and the Political Agent, Bahrain concerning the Political Agency's fixed deposit accounts (covering renewal, receipts, and interest). The date range gives the covering dates of the correspondence; the last dated addit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 May 1949-22 Jun 1950
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

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