Author
an agent.
in Bahrain
Publication Date
28 Jun 1928-9 Nov 1944 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
290
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1231
Record ID
vdc_100000000241.0x000386
Library Location
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.
Date
28 Jun 1928-9 Nov 1944 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file contains correspondence relating to education in Bahrain, in particular the recruitment and training of teachers. The correspondence is between the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Bahrain, the Registrar of the American University in Beirut (Habib Kurani), the Secretary to the High Commissioner for Iraq, the British
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
and Consulate General in Bushire, the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Muscat, the British Embassy in Baghdad, and numerous individual teachers.
Several matters are covered by the papers, including:
the opening of a new Shī‘a school in Manama;
recruitment, training, and payment of teachers for schools in Bahrain;
school closures and scheduling;
arrangements for transportation of teachers from Iraq;
the transfer of control of Sunni schools to the government;
changes at the American Mission schools;
Bahraini students sent to study at the American University in Beirut;
Omani students sent to study in schools in Bahrain;
a petition to reinstate two teachers dismissed for striking;
scholarships offered by the British Council and Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO).
Folios 281-91 are internal office notes.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The file is arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
File 6/18 I
