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IOR/R/15/2/838-845
- Record Id:
- 038-000229139
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000061.0x0000c4
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/838-845
- Title:
- File 34: Education
- Scope & Content:
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The Education subject files contain correspondence related to the development of education in Bahrain and Kuwait. The correspondence in the files discusses the role and activities of the British Council in the region, the recruitment of an educational advisor in Bahrain, the enrolment of Kuwaiti students in the Bahrain Technical School, the establishment of a hostel for Bahraini and Kuwaiti students studying in Cairo and the training of female Bahraini teachers in Iraq. Various administrative matters related to the recruitment of Egyptian and Syrian teachers are also discussed, some of this correspondence is in Arabic and French.
- 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
037-000228401
038-000229139 - 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/15/2/139-916 : Bahrain Agency, Confidential Office Files
IOR/R/15/2/838-845 : File 34: Education - Contains:
- IOR/R/15/2/838 : File 34/1 II (4/16 B) Bahrain Schools
IOR/R/15/2/839 : File 34/2 I Director of Education at Bahrain
IOR/R/15/2/840 : File 34/2 II Director of Education, Bahrain
IOR/R/15/2/841 : File 34/3 (4/15) Training of Arab pupils from Kuwait in the Bahrain Technical School
IOR/R/15/2/842 : File 34/4 (4/23) Hostel for Bahrain Students in Cairo
IOR/R/15/2/843 : File 34/5 Correspondence Regarding Salaries, Leave etc., of Egyptian and Syrian Teachers in Employment of the Bahrain Govt
IOR/R/15/2/844 : File 34/6 Training of Women Teachers in Iraq for the Bahrain Government
IOR/R/15/2/845 : File 34/8 British Council Visitors for U.K.
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- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0003]/037-000228401[0039]/038-000229139
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- SubSubSeries
- Extent:
- 8 files and volumes (779 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
English
French - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1939
- End Date:
- 1949
- Date Range:
- 1939-1949
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Arrangement:
- The Education subject files are arranged by file and part number. As an example, in the reference 34/2 I, 34 represents the subject reference (Education), 2 the file number (Director of Education), and I the part number. Not all subject files have survived, and the gaps in file and part numbers indicate likely gaps in the series.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bahrain Technical School, 1937?-Late 20th century
British Council, 1934-
Wakelin, Frederick James, 1909-1985 - Subjects:
- Education
Educational reform
Teachers - Places:
- Kuwait, Middle East, Asia