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1. IOR/R/15/2/543-550

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/543-550
Title:
File 15 Miscellaneous Reports
Scope & Content:
The files in this sub-sub series are categorised as miscellaneous reports; they cover diverse topics such as the ownership of islands in the Gulf as well as the leading personalities and tribes of Abu Dhabi, Buraimi and British Somaliland. The files include discussion of: the geographical charac...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1930-1949
Extent:
8 files (566 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/2/547

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/547
Title:
15/7 HAWAR ISLANDS
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence discussing the ownership and status of the Hawar Islands and the competing claims of Bahrain and Qatar. It includes the following: a translation and original letter from Abullah bin Qasim Al Thani to Hugh Weightman, Political Agent, Bahrain (ff 6-9); a petitio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1938-15 Jan 1942
Extent:
1 file (267 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/2/549

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/549
Title:
15/9 The tribes of Buraimi
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the tribes of Buraimi sent between Gordon Noel Jackson, Political Officer, Sharjah (Trucial Coast) and Cornelius James Pelly, Political Agent, Bahrain. A covering letter (f 2) from Gordon Noel Jackson, Political Officer, Trucial Coast (Sharjah) to C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1948-9 Jun 1948
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/2/544

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/544
Title:
15/3 ABU DHABI
Scope & Content:
File contains notes on the personalities and tribes of Abu Dhabi. The notes were produced by the Residency Agent, Sharjah, in response to a request from the Political Agent Bahrain. There are the original notes in Arabic (ff. 24-43) with the English translation (ff. 2-23). A report (ff. 44-58...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1934-19 Sep 1934
Extent:
1 file (68 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/2/545

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/545
Title:
15/4 TRIBES OF BRITISH SOMALILAND
Scope & Content:
The file consists of two documents: 1. A letter dated 19 December 1941 from the Chief Secretary to the Government, Government of Aden, to the Political Agent, Bahrain. The letter encloses the pamphlet The Tribes of British Somaliland and advises that 'difficulty is frequently experienced with ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1941-19 Dec 1941
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/2/550

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/550
Title:
15/10 PERSIAN GULF HANDBOOK
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a note from the Persian Gulf Residency, Bahrain, forwarding Hand Book on the Persian Gulf, Correspondence between File 15/10 Foreign Office Persian Gulf Handbook. Enclosed are two copies of a Handbook on the Persian Gulf published by the Foreign Office, August 1948. The not...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1948
Extent:
1 file (14 folios)