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IOR/R/15/2/1292
- Record Id:
- 040-000229615
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000282.0x00001b
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100036691048.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1292
- Title:
- File 6/73 Live Stock
- Scope & Content:
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The file contains correspondence relating to the import of livestock in Bahrain. The correspondence is mostly between the Political Agent, Bahrain (Hugh Weightman, later Captain John Baron Howes (acting)), Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Geoffrey Prior), Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), and various departments and offices of the Government of India.
The papers include:
- correspondence between Belgrave, Weightman, Prior, and the External Affairs Department of the Government of India regarding a proposal to establish a cattle breeding farm in Bahrain;
- correspondence between Belgrave, Weightman (later Howes), the Department of Education, Health and Lands of the Government of India, and various offices within the Sind Secretariat (including Director of Agriculture, Live-stock Officer, Revenue Department, and the Director of Veterinary Service) concerning the transportation of a Red Sind bull to Bahrain;
- a letter from the California Wool Growers Association requesting photographs of sheep breeds in Bahrain;
- correspondence between Belgrave, Howes, Prior, the Sind Secretariat, and the All India LiveStock Supply Agency in Karachi regarding Belgrave's proposal to import goat stock into Bahrain.
Folios 63-67 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
040-000229615 - 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/15/2/1292 : File 6/73 Live Stock - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0008]/037-000229279[0006]/038-000229522[0093]/040-000229615
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (66 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000282.0x00001b
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1939
- End Date:
- 1941
- Date Range:
- 20 Sep 1939-29 Jul 1941
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 68; 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 2-60; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
Pagination: the volume also contains a pagination sequence, written in pencil, between ff 63-66.
- Former External References:
- File 6/73
- 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)