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IOR/R/15/2/1608
- Record Id:
- 040-000229942
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000282.0x000157
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028808701.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1608
- Title:
- File 17/7 Electric Installation – E. Engine spare parts & Use of current in the Agency Buildings – Telephones.
- Scope & Content:
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This file concerns the supply of electrical goods, engine parts, and other mechanical devices to the Political Agency, Bahrain. It includes correspondence with electrical and engineering companies, as well as memoranda, invoices, receipts, product brochures, and price lists.
Correspondents include: the Political Agent, Bahrain; Crossley Brothers Ltd; the General Electric Company (not to be confused with the United States company, General Electric); William Jacks and Co; Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain.
The file also contains a letter addressed to the Political Agent, Bahrain, from a Bahraini resident who requests that the telephone wires connecting the Political Agency to the wireless station, which run across the roof of his property, be removed.
- 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
038-000229928
040-000229942 - 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/15/2/1595-1630 : File 17: Government Property
IOR/R/15/2/1608 : File 17/7 Electric Installation – E. Engine spare parts & Use of current in the Agency Buildings – Telephones. - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0008]/037-000229279[0017]/038-000229928[0014]/040-000229942
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (182 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000282.0x000157
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1926
- End Date:
- 1933
- Date Range:
- 15 Nov 1926-15 Aug 1933
- 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 184; 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 4-170; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
- Former External References:
- English Office Files: 17/7
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)