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IOR/L/PS/10/248
- Record Id:
- 040-000545105
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00008d
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100032476559.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/248
- Title:
- File 951/1912 Pt 1 'Bahrein Order in Council'
- Scope & Content:
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The volume concerns proposals for, and the drafting and publication of the Bahrein [Bahrain] Order in Council, 1913.
The correspondence is mainly between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Zachariah Cox), the Viceroy of India (Lord Hardinge of Penshurst), and senior officials of the Government of India, the Foreign Office and the India Office. The volume also contains draft and published copies of the Bahrain Order in Council, and a copy of the (Indian) Pilgrim Ships Act, 1895.
Topics discussed in the correspondence include the judicial powers to be granted to the Political Agent, Bahrain; the proposal that the Political Agent, Bahrain be empowered to act as a British Slave-Court under the Slave Trade Acts of 1873 and 1879; the application to the Order in Council of the Pilgrim Ships Act, 1895 by King's Regulation rather than by inclusion in the schedule to the Order; publication of the Order in the Gazette of India; and the need to bring the Order into operation without delay.
The date range gives the covering dates of all the documents and notes in the volume. The covering dates of the Political and Secret Department minute sheets are 1911-14.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000545105 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/10 : Departmental Papers: Political and Secret Separate (or Subject) Files
IOR/L/PS/10/248 : File 951/1912 Pt 1 'Bahrein Order in Council' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0248]/040-000545105
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (205 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000419.0x00008d
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1911
- End Date:
- 1915
- Date Range:
- 8 Jun 1911-19 Jan 1915
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- 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 207; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 111-206; these numbers are also written in pencil and circled, but are crossed through.
- Former External References:
- P 951/1912 Pt 1
- Arrangement:
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 951 (Bahrain Order in Council) consists of two volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/248-249. The volumes are divided into two parts, with each part comprising one volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)