‘File 16/19 Bahrain Sports Club’

Name: ‘File 16/19 Bahrain Sports Club’
Author: the Ruler of Bahrain

İsim	‘File 16/19 Bahrain Sports Club’
Yazar	the Ruler of Bahrain
Basım Tarihi:	19 Jan 1928-7 Jan 1946 (CE, Gregorian)
Konu	1
Tür	Belge
Dil	ara,eng
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	139
Kütüphane:	Katar Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	IOR/R/15/2/1515
Kayıt Numarası	vdc_100000000282.0x0000fa
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	19 Jan 1928-7 Jan 1946 (CE, Gregorian)
Notlar	Correspondence to and from representatives of the Bahrain Sports Club, concerning aspects of the club’s administration, its accommodation, and fundraising activities. Some correspondence in the file alternatively refers to the Club as the Bahrain Recreation Club, and the Bahrain Cricket Club, though it is unclear from correspondence if the latter is a separate entity. The file’s principal correspondents are: the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. at Bahrain; representatives of the Government of Bahrain, including the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave); various secretaries of the Bahrain Sports Club. The file includes: correspondence dated 1928 to 1929 relating to the provision of land or buildings for the Club’s facilities, including land adjacent to the Victoria Memorial Hospital for a cricket pavilion, tennis courts in the municipal gardens, and the rent of a building for use as a clubhouse; announcements and arrangements for sports events, including a tennis tournament, staged in 1929 (ff 25-27, f 39); invitations to the official opening of the new tennis courts in 1929, including letters (in Arabic) to and from various members of the Āl Khalīfah family (ff 28-38); two lists of members of the Bahrain Sports Club, the first forwarded to the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. with a letter dated 8 April 1933 (ff 46-48), the second dated 31 October 1936 (f 50); a note marked private and confidential, dated 10 February 1937, detailing the Club’s increasing membership and stating the case for the Club having its own clubhouse. The note also outlines proposals for securing a long-term site for such a clubhouse (ff 53-58). No author for the note is given. Following the note are two sketch maps describing a proposed site for the Club (ff 59-60), and a list, with estimated costs, of equipment and furniture required for the clubhouse (f 61); correspondence concerning the leasing of land, in 1937, to the Bahrain Sports Club for new facilities, consented to by the Ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah (ff 63-65), including two copies of the lease agreement (ff 77-80); during the Second World War, correspondence relating to the organisation of a funfair, to raise funds for the maintenance of Club facilities (ff 92-93), war charity football and cricket matches (f 99), and a further funfair, in 1943, to raise funds for the Club and for the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Fighter Fund (f 111). A balance sheet showing receipts and expenditure of the 1943 funfair (f 114). Letters from the Indian Red Cross Society (f 119) and HE the Viceroy’s Distress Relief Fund (f 121), give thanks to the Club for its financial contributions, which are intended to help victims of the Bengal Famine.
Erişim Koşulları	Unrestricted
Düzenleme	The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end. The file notes at the end of the file (ff 129-141) mirror the chronological arrangement.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)	English Office: File 16/19
Gruplandırıldığı Yer	Layout of the proposed Bahrain Sport Club premises 2 images Ref: IOR/R/15/2/1515, f 59 Location of a proposed new site for the Bahrain Sports Club 2 images Ref: IOR/R/15/2/1515, f 60

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‘File 16/19 Bahrain Sports Club’

Yazar the Ruler of Bahrain

Basım Tarihi 19 Jan 1928-7 Jan 1946 (CE, Gregorian)

Konu 1

Tür Belge

Dil ara,eng

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 139

Kütüphane Katar Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası IOR/R/15/2/1515

Kayıt Numarası vdc_100000000282.0x0000fa

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 19 Jan 1928-7 Jan 1946 (CE, Gregorian)

Notlar Correspondence to and from representatives of the Bahrain Sports Club, concerning aspects of the club’s administration, its accommodation, and fundraising activities. Some correspondence in the file alternatively refers to the Club as the Bahrain Recreation Club, and the Bahrain Cricket Club, though it is unclear from correspondence if the latter is a separate entity. The file’s principal correspondents are: the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. at Bahrain; representatives of the Government of Bahrain, including the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave); various secretaries of the Bahrain Sports Club. The file includes: correspondence dated 1928 to 1929 relating to the provision of land or buildings for the Club’s facilities, including land adjacent to the Victoria Memorial Hospital for a cricket pavilion, tennis courts in the municipal gardens, and the rent of a building for use as a clubhouse; announcements and arrangements for sports events, including a tennis tournament, staged in 1929 (ff 25-27, f 39); invitations to the official opening of the new tennis courts in 1929, including letters (in Arabic) to and from various members of the Āl Khalīfah family (ff 28-38); two lists of members of the Bahrain Sports Club, the first forwarded to the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. with a letter dated 8 April 1933 (ff 46-48), the second dated 31 October 1936 (f 50); a note marked private and confidential, dated 10 February 1937, detailing the Club’s increasing membership and stating the case for the Club having its own clubhouse. The note also outlines proposals for securing a long-term site for such a clubhouse (ff 53-58). No author for the note is given. Following the note are two sketch maps describing a proposed site for the Club (ff 59-60), and a list, with estimated costs, of equipment and furniture required for the clubhouse (f 61); correspondence concerning the leasing of land, in 1937, to the Bahrain Sports Club for new facilities, consented to by the Ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah (ff 63-65), including two copies of the lease agreement (ff 77-80); during the Second World War, correspondence relating to the organisation of a funfair, to raise funds for the maintenance of Club facilities (ff 92-93), war charity football and cricket matches (f 99), and a further funfair, in 1943, to raise funds for the Club and for the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Fighter Fund (f 111). A balance sheet showing receipts and expenditure of the 1943 funfair (f 114). Letters from the Indian Red Cross Society (f 119) and HE the Viceroy’s Distress Relief Fund (f 121), give thanks to the Club for its financial contributions, which are intended to help victims of the Bengal Famine.

Erişim Koşulları Unrestricted

Düzenleme The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end. The file notes at the end of the file (ff 129-141) mirror the chronological arrangement.

Eski Harici Referans(lar) English Office: File 16/19

Gruplandırıldığı Yer Layout of the proposed Bahrain Sport Club premises 2 images Ref: IOR/R/15/2/1515, f 59 Location of a proposed new site for the Bahrain Sports Club 2 images Ref: IOR/R/15/2/1515, f 60