Yazar
an agent.
at menial grades. The applications are mostly from Bahrain subjects. The positions applied for include: farrash/farash [ferash]
Basım Tarihi
16 May 1938-14 Mar 1944 (CE, Gregorian)
Tür
Belge
Dil
ara,eng
Dijital
Evet
Yazma
Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı
406
Kütüphane
Katar Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası
IOR/R/15/2/975
Kayıt Numarası
vdc_100000000241.0x0001de
Lokasyon
British Library:
India Office
The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors.
Records and
Private Papers
Documents collected in a private capacity.
Tarih
16 May 1938-14 Mar 1944 (CE, Gregorian)
Notlar
The file consists mostly of applications for employment with the Bahrain Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
at menial grades. The applications are mostly from Bahrain subjects. The positions applied for include: farrash/farash [ferash],
peon
A low-ranking infantryman, orderly or assistant (South Asian context).
, sweeper, maidservant, launch nakhuda [nakhoda],
khalasi
Used by the British officials to refer to a non-European labourer, especially one employed on a ship.
, bearer, driver, motor launch driver, crewman, car driver, office boy, telephone operator, and any post. The papers also include requests for advances of pay, complaints of non-attendance, resignations, requests for pay rises, certificates of good character (references), papers concerning losses of personal property, complaints leading to deductions of pay, complaints about conduct, requests to resolve issues relating to pay, papers concerning disciplinary action and fines, requests for leave, petitions for financial assistance, office orders, and papers relating to clothing. Many of the letters are written in Arabic, and some items are signed by means of thumbprints.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. Circled serial numbers (red for received correspondence; blue/black for issued correspondence) refer to entries in the notes at the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
English Office files: 1/5 IV