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IOR/R/15/2/1101
- Record Id:
- 040-000229421
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0002c4
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023628052.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1101
- Title:
- Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.
- Scope & Content:
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Correspondence discusses the new launch Felix Jones for the Political Agent, Bahrain and includes:
- Brochure for a Kelvin Diesel engine by the Bergius Company, Glasgow.
- Diagram and description for a new reversing gear for marine engines, product of John I. Thorneycroft.
- Supply of Thornycroft engine by distributers, A.M. Yateem Brothers, Bahrain .
- Estimates for building new Felix Jones including materials used.
- Sketch diagrams for building a harbour for Felix Jones Bushire pier (folio 59).
- Advertisement for Thornycroft RD/6 Type Marine Engine with photo of Starboard side view of Engine with Reverse Gear (folio 122).
Correspondents include: Khalil bin Ibrahim Kanoo; Lieut-Colonel Gordon Loch, Political Agent Bahrain; Political Resident Persian Gulf; John Thorneycroft and Co Ltd; M.Worth, the Agency, Bahrain; Captain J.V. Creagh, Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf Division. A.M. Yateem Bros, Bahrian.
- 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
038-000229399
040-000229421 - 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/15/2/1080-1117 : File 3: Naval and Marine
IOR/R/15/2/1101 : Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine. - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0008]/037-000229279[0003]/038-000229399[0022]/040-000229421
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (199 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0002c4
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1934
- End Date:
- 1937
- Date Range:
- 7 Apr 1934-14 May 1937
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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There are a couple of incomplete foliation sequences and one complete foliation sequence. The complete sequence is circled in pencil, near the top of the recto of each folio. It begins on the front cover, on number 1, and ends on the inside of the back cover, on number 182. Foliation errors: f.1 is followed by ff.1A-O; f.7 is followed by f.7A; f.13 is followed by f.13A
- Former External References:
- English Office Files: 3/18
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged chronologically from the rear to the front of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Felix Jones, motor cruiser, 1930s-1947
- Subjects:
- Launches
