Publication Date
11 Jul 1924-11 Jul 1931 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
325
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/1/350
Record ID
vdc_100000000193.0x000143
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
11 Jul 1924-11 Jul 1931 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
This file contains detailed information regarding Bahrain's finances between 1924 and 1931.
The file contains annual financial reports that include budget, revenue and expenditure details for the Government of Bahrain in this period. Education, the pearling industry and other economic issues are also discussed in the correspondence.
A selection of translations of Arabic-language press articles (from 1930) related to Bahrain are contained in the file on ff. 291 - 293.
The file also contains a number of photographic images:
f. 195 - Image of Jaffariah School.
f. 196 - Two images of Manamah-Muharrak Bridge under construction.
f. 207 - Image of a new road built on the seafront in Muharrak.
f. 281 - Two images of newly-built quarantine camp in Muharrak.
An architectural blueprint of the quarantine camp is also included (on f.282).
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
A Series: 19/176 I Confidential Series: C 39