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IOR/L/PS/12/1219
- Record Id:
- 040-000556234
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000554997
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000517.0x000208
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100075012269.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/1219
- Title:
- Ext 2497/47 'Education of the Shaikh Hamad of Bahrain'
- Scope & Content:
-
This file contains correspondence regarding the education of Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed bin Isa of Bahrain, and the extension of his studies either in the United States or in the United Kingdom.
Related matters of discussion include the following: permission for Shaikh Hamad to study abroad, granted by his cousin, Shaikh Sulman; fees; the possibility of Shaikh Hamad studying at UK universities (e.g. Bristol, Hull) instead of Stanford University in the United States; application process.
The file features the following principal correspondents: the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; the Commonwealth Relations Office; the Political Agent, Bahrain; officials on behalf of the British Council Students Department; officials on behalf of the University of Bristol; officials on behalf of the University of Hull; HM Treasury Officer.
The file includes educational qualifications obtained by Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed bin Isa. Also attached is a university application form.
The file includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000554997
040-000556234 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/12 : Departmental Papers: Political (External) Files and Collections
IOR/L/PS/12/1-1442 : Political (External) Department, Annual Files
IOR/L/PS/12/1219 : Ext 2497/47 'Education of the Shaikh Hamad of Bahrain' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0001]/037-000554997[1237]/040-000556234
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (25 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000517.0x000208
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1947
- End Date:
- 1948
- Date Range:
- 21 Oct 1947-6 Feb 1948
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 27, these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Former External References:
- Ext 2497/47
- Arrangement:
- The file's contents are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- British Council, 1934-
Commonwealth Relations Office, 1947-1966
Foreign Office, 1782-1968
Political Agent, Bahrain, 1905-1971
Political Agent, Kuwait, 1904-1961
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971 - Subjects:
- Higher education
Learning
Student finance
