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IOR/R/15/2/1007
- Record Id:
- 040-000229325
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000216
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023652175.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1007
- Title:
- File 1/20 Liveries (Bahrain Agency)
- Scope & Content:
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The file relates to the provision of items of uniform for members of the Menial Establishment of the Political Agency, Bahrain. The papers consist of correspondence, invoices, receipts, telegrams, despatch notes, and a personal letter, and cover correspondence with suppliers; correspondence relating to the supply of buttons, coat of arms badges, winter liveries (cold weather uniforms), summer liveries, daggers for uniforms of ferashes, items of uniform for Agency Launch crew, cotton piece goods, and cloth; samples of material; correspondence with departments of the Royal Indian Navy concerning the supply of naval stores; arrangements for ensuring the good appearance of members of staff; and papers relating to the shipping of items of uniform, including bills of lading and insurance documents.
The Arabic language content of this file consists of one invoice, and a number of signatures.
The date of the final piece of correspondence in this file is 17 June 1945. The overall date range is supplied by an entry in the notes at the end of the file.
- 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
040-000229325 - 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/15/2/1007 : File 1/20 Liveries (Bahrain Agency) - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0008]/037-000229279[0001]/038-000229280[0045]/040-000229325
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (260 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000216
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1932
- End Date:
- 1945
- Date Range:
- 21 Nov 1932-12 Aug 1945
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation system in use commences at 1A on the front cover, and continues through to 250 on the back cover. The sequence is written in pencil in the top right-hand corner of the recto page of each folio. Foliation anomalies: f 1A and f 1B; f 22A and f 22B; f 59A and f 59B; f 97A and f 97B; f 111 and f 111A; f 117A, f 117B and f 117C; f 127A, f 127B, f 127C and f 127D; f 128A, f 128B, f 128C and f 128D; f 231A. The following numbers are missing from the sequence: 89 and 129. In addition, the notes at the rear of the file have a second, incomplete foliation sequence, numbered 2-73.
- Former External References:
- English Office Files: 1/20
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in 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)
- Names:
- Bahrain Political Agency, Menial Establishment, c 1932-c 1950
- Subjects:
- Uniforms
