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IOR/R/15/2/222

Record Id:
040-000228491
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
036-000228236
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0003bd
LARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100023321665.0x000002
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/222
Title:
File 5/15 Exemption of customs and Other Duties on Naval Stores for Naval Base - Jufair
Scope & Content:

This file contains correspondence between the British Political Agent at Bahrain; the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire; successive Senior Naval Officers in the Persian Gulf, including Captain V S Butler (1935), Captain Allan Poland (1937) and Captain Cosmo Moray Graham (1939); Charle Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government; Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl; Khalīfah, ruler of Bahrain; and Lloyd Taylor of the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC).

These correspondence concern the granting of concessions privileges on customs and other duties on naval stores, including food, alcohol, furniture, etc. for use and consumption by personnel at the Jufair naval base. There is also correspondence regarding extending similar privileges to the Royal Air Force and British Overseas Airways Corporation.

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
040-000228491
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/15/2/222 : File 5/15 Exemption of customs and Other Duties on Naval Stores for Naval Base - Jufair
Hierarchy:
032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0003]/037-000228401[0006]/038-000228479[0012]/040-000228491
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 file (56 folios)
Digitised Content:
https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0003bd
Thumbnail:
Languages:
Arabic
English
Scripts:
Arabic
Latin
Start Date:
1935
End Date:
1944
Date Range:
18 Apr 1935-30 Aug 1944
Era:
CE
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Physical Characteristics:
Foliation: The foliation sequence commences on the page following 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. Circled index numbers written using red crayon or ink are also present in the file.
Former External References:
5 Naval and Marine: 5/15
Arrangement:
This file is arranged approximately in chronological order.
Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Public Record(s)