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IOR/R/15/2/858-860
- Record Id:
- 038-000229162
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000061.0x0000c7
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/858-860
- Title:
- File 37: Visits
- Scope & Content:
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The 3 files forming the 'Visits' subject files were produced by the Confidential Office at the Political Agency in Bahrain.
The 'Visits' subject files mainly contain correspondence between the Political Agent at Bahrain, the Political Resident at Bushire, other British authorities, the Ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah, the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited and British Overseas Airways Corporation. The main subject is visits to Bahrain by various authorities and representatives of oil companies.
Some documents are in Arabic, with English translation.
- 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
038-000229162 - 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/15/2/858-860 : File 37: Visits - Contains:
- IOR/R/15/2/858 : File 37/1 (12/9 II) Visit of government officials to Bahrain
IOR/R/15/2/859 : File 37/2 (12/9 A) Duke of Gloucester's visit and presentation of Italian guns to Shaikh of Bahrain
IOR/R/15/2/860 : File 37/3 Adenese detectives in Bahrain
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/R/15/2/858-860 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0003]/037-000228401[0042]/038-000229162
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- SubSubSeries
- Extent:
- 3 files (376 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1940
- End Date:
- 1948
- Date Range:
- 1940-1948
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- Confidential Files: File 37
- Arrangement:
- The 'Visits' subject files are based on a subject file system, with 'Visits' being allocated to File 37, followed by an oblique stroke and a file number for every successive file opened on the subject, from 37/1 to 37/3. There are also traces of another file system, crossed out, with some files being allocated to file 12/9; followed by a part number, for example 12/9 II.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971
- Subjects:
- Visits