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IOR/R/15/2/111
- Record Id:
- 040-000228369
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x00034e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023421408.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/111
- Title:
- File 5/20 C.D. Belgrave Esq. Financial Adviser
- Scope & Content:
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This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain; the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire; Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government; the Political Department of the Government of India; Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah; and the Manager of Lloyd's Bank, Bombay.
The correspondence contains details about the appointment of Belgrave as Adviser to the Bahrain Government; his marriage to Marjorie Lepel Belgrave (née Barrett-Lennard) in 1926 prior to their arrival in Bahrain; background on his military career and courses taken at the Colonial Institute; amendements made to his contract in 1927 (ff 13-16 includes a copy of the Schedule of terms of service for Mr. Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, signed by Belgrave, Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah and the Political Agent, dated 31 March 1926); and pay, leave and medical arrangements.
In addition, there are details about C C L De Grenier, the Director of Bahrain Customs, and L.S. Parke, the Commandant of Police and Assistant Adviser.
- 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
037-000228327
038-000228357
040-000228369 - 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/15/2/73-138 : Bahrain Agency, Confidential Office Files
IOR/R/15/2/100-115 : File 5 Personalities
IOR/R/15/2/111 : File 5/20 C.D. Belgrave Esq. Financial Adviser - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0002]/037-000228327[0003]/038-000228357[0012]/040-000228369
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (132 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x00034e
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1925
- End Date:
- 1933
- Date Range:
- 22 Sep 1925-11 Apr 1933
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: Circled in the top right corner of each folio. It begins on the title page, on number 1, and runs through to 126, ending on the inside of the back cover. Anomalies: f. 1A-C.
- Former External References:
- Confidential File: 5/20
- Arrangement:
- This file is arranged approximately in chronological order.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)