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IOR/R/15/2/1327
- Record Id:
- 040-000229651
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000282.0x00003e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023289992.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1327
- Title:
- File 7/14 Rules relating to customs offences
- Scope & Content:
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This file contains correspondence between the Political Agents at Bahrain and Kuwait; Claude L de Grenier, Director of Customs and Port Officer, Bahrain; and G W R Smith, Director of Customs, Bahrain.
The bulk of the file contains rules relating to Customs Offences and Penalties drawn up by the Special Officer and sanctioned by the ruler of Bahrain in 1924 forwarded to the Political Agent at Bahrain in October 1940 (ff. 1-5), January 1942 (ff. 8-12) and July 1942 (ff. 13-16). There is a further copy on Government of Bahrain Customs Department headed paper (ff. 17-20).
The other correspondence in the file concerns the import from India of a number of postcards and a printed album of photographs considered to be indecent by an employee of Petroleum Concession Limited in 1941 (ff. 6-7, see also Office Notes, ff. 25-26) and the collection of customs statistics in Kuwait and Bahrain in 1949/50 (ff. 21-22).
- 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
038-000229636
040-000229651 - 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/15/2/1313-1328 : File 7: Customs and Duty
IOR/R/15/2/1327 : File 7/14 Rules relating to customs offences - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0008]/037-000229279[0007]/038-000229636[0015]/040-000229651
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (29 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000282.0x00003e
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1940
- End Date:
- 1950
- Date Range:
- 29 Oct 1940-8 Jan 1950
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: The foliation sequence runs from the first page following the front cover to the back cover of the file. It appears in pencil in the top right corner of the recto of the folio. Foliation anomalies: 16A.
- Former External References:
- English Office file: 7/14
- Arrangement:
- This file is arranged approximately in chronological order.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)