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IOR/R/15/2/220
- Record Id:
- 040-000228489
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0003bb
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023241115.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/220
- Title:
- File 5/12 Storage of Munitions in Bahrain for Naval Purposes
- Scope & Content:
-
This file contains correspondence between Hugh Weightman, British Political Agent at Bahrain; Charles Geoffrey Prior, British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire; Cosmo Moray Graham, Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf; Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government; F H Phillips, Admiralty; the Under-Secretary of State for India; Master of the SS Barjora; Commanding Officer of the HMIS Hindustan; and Messrs Gray Mackenzie and Company Limited.
The correspondence concern the building of an Admiralty Ammunition Store on Jiddah Island, Bahrain, and sailing orders and telegrams relating to the SS Barjora, an ammunition carrier. Among the correspondence are a rough plan for the ammunition store and payment for the facility.
- 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
038-000228479
040-000228489 - 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/15/2/211-228 : File 5 Naval and Marine
IOR/R/15/2/220 : File 5/12 Storage of Munitions in Bahrain for Naval Purposes - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0003]/037-000228401[0006]/038-000228479[0010]/040-000228489
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (59 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0003bb
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1939
- End Date:
- 1940
- Date Range:
- 29 Sep 1939-14 Jun 1940
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover and terminates at the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil and can be found in the top right of the recto side of each folio.
- Former External References:
- 5 Naval and Marine: 5/12
- Arrangement:
- This file is arranged approximately in chronological order. Circled index numbers written using red ink are also present in the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)