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IOR/R/15/1/721
- Record Id:
- 040-000228188
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0002b7
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100029479779.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/721
- Title:
- Administration Reports for 1947
- Scope & Content:
- The file contains unpublished typescript Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf Residency for the year 1947, starting with the Report of the Political Residency, Bahrain, followed by Reports for the Political Agency, Bahrain (including The Trucial Coast and Qatar); the Political Agency, Kuwait; and the Political Agency, Muscat. The Reports cover political developments; oil and oil companies; aviation matters; trade and economic matters; lists of officials; details of local government; Ruling Families; customs; shipping; transport; communications; the administration of justice; medical matters; Royal Navy (RN), Royal Indian Navy (RIN), and Royal Air Force (RAF); notable visitors to the Gulf; meteorological information; slavery and piracy; pearling; date gardens in Kuwait; French and American interests in Muscat; missionary work in Muscat; a report on Gwadur [Gwadar] written by the Political Agent, Muscat; and a separate report on Guadur [Gwadar] written by the Administrator there.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000227427
037-000228175
040-000228188 - 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/15/1 : Political Residency, Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/709-748 : Political Residency and Political Agency, Bahrain reference libraries: miscellaneous prints and publications
IOR/R/15/1/721 : Administration Reports for 1947 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0006]/037-000228175[0013]/040-000228188
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (62 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0002b7
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1948
- End Date:
- 1948
- Date Range:
- 1948
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 62, the last folio but one before the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto page of each folio.
- Arrangement:
- The Report of the Political Residency, Bahrain appears at the front of the file, followed by the Reports of the various Political Agencies.
- Information About Copies:
- The reports are printed in full in Persian Gulf Administration Reports, 1873-1957, 11 vols (Cambridge Archive Editions, 1986).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)