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IOR/R/15/2/116
- Record Id:
- 040-000228375
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000353
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023276690.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/116
- Title:
- Post of Indian Assistant and Assistant Political Agent
- Scope & Content:
-
This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain, the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire and the High Commissioner of Baghdad.
The correspondence concerns organisation and reorganisation of staff within the British Political Agency at Bahrain between 1921 and 1931. Included are details concerning the position of Indian Assistant held by Syed Siddiq Hasan, his desire to leave the Gulf for India and attempts made by the British Political Agent to find a replacement. In addition, other correspondence concerns the creation of the post of Assistant Political Agent due to the increased workload of the Agency caused in part by implementation of the Bahrain Order in Council. There are also details regarding other Agency positions, including: the Head Clerk and Assistant Surgeon.
- 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
038-000228374
040-000228375 - 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/15/2/116-117 : File 6 Staff
IOR/R/15/2/116 : Post of Indian Assistant and Assistant Political Agent - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0002]/037-000228327[0004]/038-000228374[0001]/040-000228375
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (76 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000353
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1921
- End Date:
- 1931
- Date Range:
- 21 Apr 1921-1 Apr 1931
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: The main foliation sequence commences at the front cover and terminates at the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled and can be found in the top right of the recto side of each folio. A second foliation sequence runs between ff 2-41; these numbers are written in blue crayon and are circled.
- Former External References:
- Confidential File: 6/1
- Arrangement:
-
This file is arranged approximately in chronological order.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)