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1. IOR/R/15/1/749-758

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/749-758
Title:
Political Residency, Bushire: further additional papers
Scope & Content:
The records consist of unrelated miscellaneous additional records of the Political Residency, Bushire (from 1946, Bahrain). The records are as follows: IOR/R/15/1/749: Oil Concessions, 1933 - c. 1964; IOR/R/15/1/750: Government of Bahrain Administration Report for 1926-1937, and Annual Reports ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
1884-c 1964
Extent:

14 files and volumes

2. IOR/R/15/1/751

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/751
Title:
Cable and Wireless Concession Agreement with Shaikh of Bahrain
Scope & Content:
This file contains two copies of a concession agreement between Cable & Wireless Limited and the Government of Bahrain (represented by Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the ruler of Bahrain). The agreements (folios 5-18) were signed in the presence of Hugh Dunstan Rance, the British Politi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1947
Extent:
1 file (36 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/1/752-757

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/752-757
Title:
Correspondence in Arabic and English between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire and the Residency Agent on the Trucial Coast at Sharjah
Scope & Content:
This file mainly contains letters and instructions sent from the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf to the Residency Agent on the Trucial Coast at Sharjah in the years 1883-1914, 1921, 1924-1927 and 1930, as well as a ledger book of drafts of letters sent from the Residency Agent to the Pol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
1883-1930
Extent:

6 files (1206 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/1/750

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/750
Title:
Government of Bahrain Administration Report for 1926-1937, and Annual Reports for 1937-1944
Scope & Content:
This file contains Government of Bahrain Administrative Report for the Years 1926-1937 and copies of the Government of Bahrain Annual Report for the Hijri years 1356-1363 (1938-1944). Each report appears to be compiled from departmental reports by Charles Dalyrmple Belgrave, Adviser to the Gover...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937-1945
Extent:
1 file, 9 items (349 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/1/749

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/749
Title:
Oil Concessions
Scope & Content:
The file consists of five volumes containing copies of oil concessions in the Persian Gulf region and correspondence between British officials related to them. 1) Persian Gulf - Concessions in Bahrein [Bahrain], Kuwait &c. (sic) Correspondence 1932 to July, 1933 (folios 1-140); 2) Qatr [Q...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1933-c 1964
Extent:

5 volumes (306 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/1/758

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/758
Title:
Photocopy of Letters Outward and Inward
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of letters sent outwards (between 1 February 1789 and 18 July 1796), and inwards (between 20 October 1792 and 13 April 1798) from or to the Bushire Residency; the position of Resident at Bushire being initially held by Charles Watkins, but he was relieved in December 1792 by ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Feb 1789-13 Apr 1798
Extent:
1 volume (175 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/1/749/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/749/3
Title:
Memorandum and Articles of Association of Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limited, and of Petroleum Development (Qatar) Limited
Scope & Content:
This file consists of two bound and printed pamphlets as follows: 1) Memorandum and Articles of Association of Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limited. Incorporated the 30th day of September, 1936. (folios 171-190). 2) Memorandum and Articles of Association of Petroleum Development (Qata...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
1 file (2 files, 40 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/1/749/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/749/1
Title:
Concessions in Bahrein [Bahrain], Kuwait, &c: correspondence, 1932-Jul 1933 (Colonial Office Secret Print, Middle East No.49)
Scope & Content:
This file contains copies correspondence regarding the granting of oil concessions in Bahrain and Kuwait. The correspondence is a mixture of internal correspondence between British officials (from the India Office, Colonial Office, Foreign Office and the Petroleum Department) and correspondenc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1932-Jul 1933
Extent:
1 file (140 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/1/750/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/750/1
Title:
Government of Bahrain Administrative Report for the Years 1926-1937
Scope & Content:
This volume is an administration report covering the years 1926 to 1937 (though in some subjects the report goes further back than 1926) and deals mainly with the activities of the Bahrain Government. It includes text, photographic images, graphs and tables. The report was based on annual report...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937
Extent:
1 volume (43 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/1/749/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/749/4
Title:
Agreements made by Petroleum Concessions Limited with Shaikhs of Dubai and Sharjah, 1937, Umm-al-Qaiwan, 1945, and Ajman, 1951
Scope & Content:
The file contains bi-lingual (English and Arabic) copies of oil concession agreements made between Petroleum Concessions Limited and the Shaikhs of Ajman, Dubai, Sharjah and Umm-Al-Quwain. The details of which are as follows: Bi-lingual copy of agreement between Shaikh Rashid bin Humaid, Ruler o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1937-1951
Extent:
1 file (5 files, 90 folios)