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IOR/R/15/2/1619
- Record Id:
- 040-000229953
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000282.0x000162
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100032457836.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1619
- Title:
- File 17/16 Binding of files of the Agency records
- Scope & Content:
-
This file concerns the redeployment of the Political Residency's bookbinder at various points between 1933 and 1945, for the purpose of binding some of the Bahrain Political Agency's files, as well as some of the other Gulf Agencies' files.
Most of the file consists of correspondence between the Political Agent, Bahrain, and the Secretary to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire. The correspondence discusses the bookbinder's redeployment to Bahrain, and includes details of his travel, his pay, and his accommodation in Bahrain. Also discussed are the purchasing of bookbinding materials from Union Press Ltd, Karachi, and the possibility of the bookbinder being sent to bind files in other parts of the Gulf prior to his return to Bushire. Other correspondents include the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain and the Manager of Union Press Ltd, Karachi.
- 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
040-000229953 - 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/15/2/1619 : File 17/16 Binding of files of the Agency records - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0008]/037-000229279[0017]/038-000229928[0025]/040-000229953
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (73 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000282.0x000162
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1933
- End Date:
- 1945
- Date Range:
- 11 Feb 1933-26 May 1945
- 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 75; 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 3-60; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. An additional mixed foliation/pagination sequence is also present in parallel between ff 62-66; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
- Former External References:
- English Office Files: 17/16
- 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)
- Names:
- Adviser to the Government of Bahrain, 1926-1957
Persian Gulf Political Residency, Bookbinder, c 1933-c 1945
Secretary to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, c 1922-c 1948
Union Press Limited, publishers and stationers, Early 20th century - Subjects:
- Bookbinding
