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IOR/R/15/2/509
- Record Id:
- 040-000228787
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0002ec
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024272389.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/509
- Title:
- ‘File 13/2 A Air facilities in Arab shaikhdoms. Routine correspondence’
- Scope & Content:
- The file relates to fuelling instructions at the aerodrome in Bahrain. A copy of a letter from the Branch Manager of the BP [British Petroleum] Aviation Service, to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, dated 20 March 1949 (f 4), states that the company will permit fuelling of aircraft while passengers are on board, with certain stipulations. A reply to the letter, sent by the First Secretary at the Political Residency, dated 23 March 1946 (f 3), states that there are at present no local regulations prohibiting the fuelling of aircraft with passengers on board.
- 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
038-000228782
040-000228787 - 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/15/2/505-537 : File 13 Aviation
IOR/R/15/2/509 : ‘File 13/2 A Air facilities in Arab shaikhdoms. Routine correspondence’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0003]/037-000228401[0015]/038-000228782[0005]/040-000228787
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (4 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0002ec
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1949
- End Date:
- 1949
- Date Range:
- 20 Mar 1949-23 Mar 1949
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover, and terminates at the inside back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Former External References:
- Confidential Files: 13/2-A
- Arrangement:
- The three items of correspondence are followed by a page of file notes (f 5).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Air BP, 1926-
- Places:
- Muharraq Aerodrome, Bahrain
