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IOR/R/15/2/24-44
- Record Id:
- 038-000228264
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000061.0x000081
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/24-44
- Title:
- File E: Mainland
- Scope & Content:
- The Mainland files contain correspondence concerning Eastern Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait. Included within the correspondence are details concerning:
- copies of papers from the Bushire files relating to Bahrain affairs between 1862 and 1895;
- the treatment and status of Hindu merchants in Eastern Arabia, Qatar and Bahrain;
- Turkish activities in and withdrawal from Eastern Arabia, Qatar and outlying islands, including Ḥawār and al-Zakhnūniya;
- British relations with the Āl Thānī family of Qatar;
- British relations with ‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Sa‘ūd) in the context of the First World War and his relations with Turkey, the Āl Rashīd family of Jabal Shammar, Sharīf Ḥusayn of Mecca, and the Āl Ṣabāḥ family of Kuwait;
- the Ikhwān movement;
- British relations with Kuwait.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000228236
037-000228237
038-000228264 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/2 : Political Agency, Bahrain
IOR/R/15/2/1-72 : Bahrain Agency, Confidential Office Files
IOR/R/15/2/24-44 : File E: Mainland - Contains:
- IOR/R/15/2/24 : File No. E/1. Hindu Merchants at Qatif
IOR/R/15/2/25 : File E.2. Turkish Activities on the Mainland Adjacent to Bahrain: (i) Qatar; (ii) Zakhnuniya Island; (iii) Hawar
IOR/R/15/2/26 : File No. E/3. QATAR - Shaikhs Jasim & Ahmad al Thani & death of Shaikh Jasim in 1913
IOR/R/15/2/27 : File: E/4. Turkish mudirs of Wakra and Zubara on the Qatar Peninsular
IOR/R/15/2/28 : File E5. Murder of Sheikh Selman bin Diaij and 25 others on the 3rd December 1900 at Deraya by the Behaih
IOR/R/15/2/29 : File No: E.6. Bahrain affairs (copies of correspondence taken from Bushire files)
IOR/R/15/2/30 : File No: E.7. Qatar & Anglo-Turkish Convention of 1913
IOR/R/15/2/31 : File E/8 I Ibn Sa‘ud
IOR/R/15/2/32 : File E.8 (ii) Bin Saud
IOR/R/15/2/33 : File E 8 Vol III. Bin Sa'ud
IOR/R/15/2/34 : File No. E.8. Vol. IV. Ibn Saud
IOR/R/15/2/35 : File E 8/V. Shaikh Faisal bin Saud's Visit to London
IOR/R/15/2/36 : File E-8 VI. Bin Saud
IOR/R/15/2/37 : File E-8 VII. Bin Saud
IOR/R/15/2/38 : File E9. Philby's Mission to Bin Sa'ud
IOR/R/15/2/39 : File No E/11 Kuwait
IOR/R/15/2/40 : E 12 Ibn Rashid
IOR/R/15/2/41 : File E-15. Khan Sahib Syed Siddiq Hasan, Indian Assistant, Bahrain, on Deputation to Riyadh and Mecca
IOR/R/15/2/42 : File E-15. Sayed Siddiq Hasan Khan Sahib I.A. Deputation to MECCA with Nejd Pilgrims and Consequent Arrangements
IOR/R/15/2/43 : File E-16 Visit of Sir Percy Cox to Bin Saud at Ojair
IOR/R/15/2/44 : File E/17 Kuwait Deputation to Riyadh. Death of Sh. Salim of Koweit
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/R/15/2/24-44 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0001]/037-000228237[0004]/038-000228264
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- SubSubSeries
- Extent:
- 21 files and volumes (4518 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
English
French - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1921
- Date Range:
- 1900-1921
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Former External References:
- Confidential file: E
- Arrangement:
- These files are arranged by file and part number. For example, E/4 where E is the Confidential file reference (Mainland) and 4 is the file number. The E/8 files relating to Ibn Sa‘ūd are arranged with part numbers. For example, E/8 VII. The references of the surviving files indicate likely gaps in the series.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- IOR/R/15/5/66
Philby, Harry St John Bridger, Arabist and explorer, 1885-1960
Āl Sa‘ūd, ‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal, King of Saudi Arabia, Ibn Sa‘ūd, 1876-1953
Āl Thānī, Family, 1825-
Āl Ṣabāḥ, Family, 1752- - Subjects:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Places:
- Eastern Arabia, Asia
Kuwait, Middle East, Asia
Qatar, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
Shatt al ʻArab, Middle East, Asia
Turkey, Middle East, Asia