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IOR/R/15/1/749
- Record Id:
- 040-000228220
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0002d6
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023898480.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/749
- Title:
- Oil Concessions
- Scope & Content:
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The file consists of five volumes containing copies of oil concessions in the Persian Gulf region and correspondence between British officials related to them.
1) Persian Gulf - Concessions in Bahrein [Bahrain], Kuwait &c. (sic) Correspondence 1932 to July, 1933 (folios 1-140);
2) Qatr [Qatar] Oil Concession and Connected Documents; Dubai Oil Concession and Connected Documents; Sharjah Oil Concession and Connected Documents (folios 141-170);
3) Memorandum and Articles of Association of Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limited (folios 171-210);
4) Concession Agreements with Ajman (1951), Dubai (1937), Sharjah (1937) and Umm Al Qaiwain (1945) (folios 211-300);
5) Notes concerning the Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company Ltd (folios 301-306).
The notes include a map of the company's pipelines and terminal facilities, a map of its air routes, a diagram of its central production facilities at Habshan and an aerial photograph of Jabal Dhanna.
- 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
037-000228219
040-000228220 - 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/15/1/749-758 : Political Residency, Bushire: further additional papers
IOR/R/15/1/749 : Oil Concessions - Contains:
- IOR/R/15/1/749/1 : Concessions in Bahrein [Bahrain], Kuwait, &c: correspondence, 1932-Jul 1933 (Colonial Office Secret Print, Middle…
IOR/R/15/1/749/2 : Qatr [Qatar] Oil Concession and Connected Documents, May-Jul 1935; Dubai Oil Concession and Connected Documents, Feb-Oct…
IOR/R/15/1/749/3 : Memorandum and Articles of Association of Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Limited, and of Petroleum Development…
IOR/R/15/1/749/4 : Agreements made by Petroleum Concessions Limited with Shaikhs of Dubai and Sharjah, 1937, Umm-al-Qaiwan, 1945, and Ajman, 1951
IOR/R/15/1/749/5 : Notes on the Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company evidently prepared for a visiting group; with maps of Company’s pipelines and…
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/R/15/1/749 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0007]/037-000228219[0001]/040-000228220
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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5 volumes (306 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0002d6
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1933
- End Date:
- 1969
- Date Range:
- 1933-c 1964
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Condition: A mixture of loose sheets and bound pamphlets contained in five separate volumes.
Foliation: The foliation sequence runs through five parts as a single continuous sequence. This sequence commences at the first folio in part one and terminates at the last folio in part five, which is a photographic item in a polyester sheet; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The file contains the following foliation errors: 158, and 158A; 276, and 276A.
- Arrangement:
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The file is contained within five separate volumes divided up as outlined in the scope and content.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)