Author
pensions who have stopped receiving their pension payments
Publication Date
10 Aug 1927-15 Dec 1934 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
eng,fas
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
187
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1518
Record ID
vdc_100000000282.0x0000fd
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
10 Aug 1927-15 Dec 1934 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
Memoranda, statements, forms and other papers relating to military pension payments from the Bahrain Treasury, including to former employees of the State Police in Bahrain. The principal correspondents include: 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.
in Bahrain (Captain Charles Geoffrey Prior; Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Gordon Loch); the Controllers (or Deputy Controllers) of Military Pension Accounts (CMPA) in various administrative districts of British India (Southern and Western Command, Mhow; Lahore).
Papers in the file include:
correspondence relating to arrangements for the recording of depositions by pensions who have stopped receiving their pension payments;
CMPA objection statements, detailing the particulars of the CMPA objections over pension payments, audit remarks, replies, and audit decisions. The forms are printed with instructions (ff 23-25, ff 48-50, ff 80-82, ff 115-117);
printed payment sheets for ‘Indian Military, Family and Uncovenanted Pensions’ (ff 29-32);
circular memoranda from CMPAs, concerning various aspects of pension payments, such as procedure, policy, overpayments, pay increases.
The file includes two telegraphic messages written in Persian.
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 187-188) refer to only a small portion of correspondence in the file, dated 1933-1934.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
English Office: File 16/23 I
