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IOR/L/PS/10/83/1
- Record Id:
- 041-000544824
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000230.0x00039b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028632526.0x000003
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/83/1
- Title:
- File 1508/1905 Pt 3 'Bahrain: postal arrangements; mails; post office'
- Scope & Content:
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Part one of the volume relates to postal services in the Persian Gulf. The correspondence is between the Foreign Office, India Office and Government of India. Further correspondence, included as enclosures, is from the General Post Office in London, representatives of Gray, Mackenzie, and Company and the British India Steam Navigation Company, and numerous political and diplomatic offices in the Persian Gulf and Turkish Arabia.
The papers cover the discussion over who and how Turkish mail is to be carried to Hassa [al-Hasa] from Basra, and an agreement with the Shaikh of Bahrain preventing him from establishing a foreign post office in his country.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000544823
041-000544824 - 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/10/83 : File 1508/1905 Pt 3-5 Bahrain
IOR/L/PS/10/83/1 : File 1508/1905 Pt 3 'Bahrain: postal arrangements; mails; post office' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0083]/040-000544823[0001]/041-000544824
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (91 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100028632526.0x000003
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1905
- End Date:
- 1912
- Date Range:
- Jun 1905-Jan 1912
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- P 1508/1905 Pt 3
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)