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IOR/R/15/2/1260
- Record Id:
- 040-000229583
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0003e3
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100033160184.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1260
- Title:
- File 6/44 I Miscellaneous correspondence with the Adviser
- Scope & Content:
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The file contains correspondence between the Political Agency in Bahrain and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave). The correspondence relates to a number of miscellaneous subjects connected to the Bahrain state. Other correspondents include Imperial and International Communications Limited (Cable and Wireless), the Bahrain Police Commandant, the Political Agent, Muscat, Eastern Bank Limited, the Land Registration Department of the Government of Bahrain, Home Secretary to the Government of Punjab, the British Consulate-General in Beirut, the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, the Department of Overseas Trade in London, and the Political Agency in Quetta-Pishin.
The papers concern a wide range of matters connected to the Manama Municipal Council, land and property, public health and sanitation, legal cases, pearl diving, famine in South Persia, missing people, Belgrave's research into the history of Bahrain, infrastructure, electricity, schools, travel documentation, and routine and administrative procedures.
Folios 219-238 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
040-000229583 - 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/15/2/1260 : File 6/44 I Miscellaneous correspondence with the Adviser - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0008]/037-000229279[0006]/038-000229522[0061]/040-000229583
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (237 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0003e3
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1931
- End Date:
- 1938
- Date Range:
- 13 Jun 1931-31 Aug 1938
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 239; 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 irregular foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-236; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
- Former External References:
- File 6/44
- 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)