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IOR/R/15/2/1223
- Record Id:
- 040-000229546
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x00037e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100030434197.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1223
- Title:
- File 6/14 I Director of Customs, Bahrain; Trust Fund with Eastern Bank Ltd Bombay
- Scope & Content:
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The file consists of correspondence connected to a trust fund established for the Director of Customs in Bahrain (Claud Cranbrook Lewis de Grenier). The majority of the papers are receipts, covering letters, and letters of acknowledgement relating to payments made into the trust fund by the Government of Bahrain. This correspondence is between the Political Agency in Bahrain, Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), and the Eastern Bank in London, where the trust fund account was held. Details of a similar trust fund held for the Financial Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Belgrave) are also included as payments were made simultaneously.
Some of the papers cover the matter of where the beneficiaries chose to invest some of the fund, for example in the British Government's War Loan.
Folios 240-241 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
040-000229546 - 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/15/2/1223 : File 6/14 I Director of Customs, Bahrain; Trust Fund with Eastern Bank Ltd Bombay - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0008]/037-000229279[0006]/038-000229522[0024]/040-000229546
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (240 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x00037e
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1928
- End Date:
- 1934
- Date Range:
- 17 Jun 1928-22 Dec 1934
- 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 242; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-234; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
- Former External References:
- File 6/14 I
- Arrangement:
- The file is arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Director of Customs and Port Officer, Bahrain, c 1929-c 1944
Eastern Bank Limited, 1909-1971
Persian Gulf Political Residency, 1822-1971 - Subjects:
- Trust funds
