Publication Date
24 Feb 1931-8 Feb 1948 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
274
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/645
Record ID
vdc_100000000241.0x000026
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
24 Feb 1931-8 Feb 1948 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
Correspondence in this file discusses the etiquette of gun salutes and exchange of calls in the Gulf. Topics include:
the raising of the number of gun salutes for the Ruler of Kuwait and the Ruler of Bahrain from seven guns to eleven guns;
a letter in Arabic (with English translation) from Shaikh Hamad bin Isa al Khalifah [Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah], Ruler of Bahrain, to Percy Gordon Loch,
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.
, Bahrain, expressing thanks to King George V for the granting of a seven guns as a personal salute;
the programme and protocol for the visit of the Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station, to Bahrain and Sharjah.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the back of the file. There are file notes ff 251-273.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
Confidential Office: 27/1 1 A/8
Gruplandırıldığı Yer
'Photo taken on board HMS
Norfolk
'
2 images
Ref: IOR/R/15/2/645, f 240
