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IOR/R/15/2/964
- Record Id:
- 040-000229282
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0001d3
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023839728.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/964
- Title:
- File 1/1 II Appointments and Transfers of Political Agents
- Scope & Content:
-
The file concerns changes of incumbent as Political Agent, Bahrain, and (when the Political Agent was on leave) appointments and termination of tenure of Officiating Political Agents, Bahrain.
The papers consist of correspondence, forms, and memoranda, and include charge certificates recording apointments as Political Agent; last pay certificates; papers concerning pay and allowances; papers concerning leave; papers concerning travel arrangements and expenses; certificates issued when Agents received charge of the Treasury at Bahrain; correspondence with banks; schedules of local funds; covering letters for specimen signatures and seals; circular letters to other British Political Agents and Consuls in the Persian Gulf region announcing changes of incumbent at Bahrain; and correspondence with Gulf rulers (including many letters in Arabic) recording and acknowledging changes of Political Agents and Officiating Political Agents.
- 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
037-000229279
038-000229280
040-000229282 - 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/15/2/963-1823 : Bahrain Agency, English Office Files
IOR/R/15/2/963-1048 : File 1: Establishment
IOR/R/15/2/964 : File 1/1 II Appointments and Transfers of Political Agents - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0008]/037-000229279[0001]/038-000229280[0002]/040-000229282
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (354 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0001d3
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1934
- End Date:
- 1938
- Date Range:
- 8 Jul 1934-27 Apr 1938
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the system of foliation in use begins on the first folio after the front cover and continues to the last folio immediately before the back cover. The foliation appears written in pencil in the top right hand corner of the recto page of each folio. The following anomalies appear: ff. 1, 1A; ff. 3, 3A; ff. 16, 16A; ff. 37, 37A; ff. 39, 39A-D; ff. 40, 40A; ff. 41, 41A-B; ff. 42, 42A; ff. 48, 48A; ff. 96, 96A; ff. 166, 166A-C; ff. 275A-D. The following folio numbers are missing: 33-34; 285; 287. The following folios need to be folded out to read: ff. 25, 37A, 62, 91, 112, 125, 200. There is a second foliation (crossed out) on ff. 285-333 and ff. 335-345.
- Former External References:
- English Office files: 1/1 II
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. Circled serial numbers (red for received correspondence; blue/black for issued correspondence) refer to entries in the notes at the rear of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)