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IOR/R/15/2/1216
- Record Id:
- 040-000229539
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000377
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100030430425.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1216
- Title:
- File 6/9 Miscellaneous correspondence regarding police duties, etc., arrivals of foreigners in Bahrain, or with Commandant Police
- Scope & Content:
-
The file consists of correspondence between the Political Agency, Bahrain, and the Commandant of the Bahrain State Police relating to a wide range of matters, including:
- the arrival of 'undesirables' into the country, such as prostitutes, suspected and convicted criminals, and those seeking work (mainly coming from Persia and Iraq);
- cases of theft from British subjects;
- requests by the Agency for prison labourers;
- escaped deportees;
- missing people;
- petty complaints by the Political Agent regarding the tardiness, behaviour, and incompetence of prison labourers and policemen;
- arrangements for a guard for the Political Resident when he is staying in Bahrain.
Folios 147-149 are internal office notes.
- 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
038-000229522
040-000229539 - 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/15/2/1200-1312 : File 6: Bahrain State
IOR/R/15/2/1216 : File 6/9 Miscellaneous correspondence regarding police duties, etc., arrivals of foreigners in Bahrain, or with Commandant Police - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0008]/037-000229279[0006]/038-000229522[0017]/040-000229539
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (151 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000377
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Arabic
English
Farsi - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1927
- End Date:
- 1941
- Date Range:
- 16 Feb 1927-14 Jun 1941
- 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 151; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 4-146; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
- Former External References:
- File 6/9 I
- Arrangement:
- The file is arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Commandant, State Police, Bahrain, Mid 20th century
- Subjects:
- Police
