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IOR/R/15/2/497
- Record Id:
- 040-000228774
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0002e0
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028994131.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/497
- Title:
- File 12/4 I Bahrain: channels of correspondence
- Scope & Content:
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The volume contains covering letters and correspondence sent and received by the Political Agent at Bahrain, the British Consulate at Basra, the India Office in London, and the Political Residency in the Gulf; concerning the transmission and despatch of mail, packets, secret documents and cyphers.
The volume also contains correspondence relating to the supply of key boxes to keep the keys of the cypher to the Political Agents at Bahrain, Kuwait and Muscat and to the Vice Consul in Khorramshahr (folios 106-125).
- 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
038-000228773
040-000228774 - 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/15/2/497-504 : File 12 Miscellaneous
IOR/R/15/2/497 : File 12/4 I Bahrain: channels of correspondence - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0003]/037-000228401[0014]/038-000228773[0001]/040-000228774
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (202 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0002e0
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1933
- End Date:
- 1940
- Date Range:
- 23 Dec 1933-29 Oct 1940
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 202; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. Two additional foliation sequences are present between ff 5-198; these numbers are also written in pencil, and can be found in the same position as the main sequence, but they are not circled.
- Former External References:
- Confidential files: 12/4 I
- Arrangement:
- The papers in the volume are arranged chronologically. There is an index at the end of the volume, on folios 176-198. The index is arranged chronologically and refers to documents within the volume; it gives brief description of the correspondence with a reference number, which refers back to that correspondence in the volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)