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IOR/R/15/2/1161
- Record Id:
- 040-000229482
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000320
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026039927.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1161
- Title:
- File 4/53 F.O. a/c Queries.
- Scope & Content:
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The file title in full is 'Foreign Office Account Queries'.
The file contains accounting queries sent by the Foreign Office Finance Department to the Political Agency, Bahrain concerning items of expenditure (under the heads of salaries, travel expenses, and office expenses) recorded in the Agency's Foreign Office Account, and matters of accounting procedure.
The correspondence includes query papers from the Foreign Office Finance Department detailing the nature of the query, and the response of the Political Agent, Bahrain (Cornelius James Pelly), for the quarters ended June 1948 to September 1949 inclusive; related correspondence from the Foreign Office Finance Department to the Political Agency, Bahrain; correspondence between the Political Agency, Bahrain and staff of the British Agency, Sharjah (including Patrick Desmond Stobart, Political Officer, Trucial Coast), and the British Consulate, Muscat, concerning individual items of expenditure; and statement of consular fee stamps, Sharjah (folio 17).
- 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
038-000229438
040-000229482 - 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/15/2/1118-1169 : File 4: Finance and Accounts
IOR/R/15/2/1161 : File 4/53 F.O. a/c Queries. - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0008]/037-000229279[0004]/038-000229438[0044]/040-000229482
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (44 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000320
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1949
- End Date:
- 1950
- Date Range:
- 1 Mar 1949-19 May 1950
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 46; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
- Former External References:
- English Office files: 4/53
- Arrangement:
- The correspondence is arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file, and terminates with a set of notes between folios 38-45. Circled serial numbers in ink and crayon (red for incoming, blue for outgoing correspondence) refer to entries in the notes.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)