Author
an agent.
Building in Bahrain. Most of the work discussed is included in a list of requirements for original works
Publication Date
13 Jan 1933-19 Jun 1936 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
320
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1635
Record ID
vdc_100000000282.0x000172
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
13 Jan 1933-19 Jun 1936 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file contains correspondence regarding repairs to the
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
Building in Bahrain. Most of the work discussed is included in a list of requirements for original works, alterations and additions produced each year by 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.
, Bahrain and sent to the Assistant Engineer, Independent
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Sub-Division. The subsequent papers and correspondence include estimates, descriptions of the work, sketches and plans, invoices, discussions regarding suitability of material, and Certificates of Completion.
Work carried out includes plastering the walls of the Indian Assistant's Office, repairs to the walls of the
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
Building which was infected with damp (including correspondence with the Ironite Company Limited and the Walpamur Company Limited regarding the most suitable material to use), re-plastering the pillars of the courtyard, repairs to the wooden flooring of the Head Clerk's Office, repairs to the verandahs of the
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
's ground floor, repairs to the pier, the installation of water-borne sanitation and a running water supply in the bathrooms, and repairs to the servants' quarters. The file also discusses the need for extra accommodation for visitors.
The file includes two folios of correspondence in Arabic with English translations, between the Bahrain Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
and Abdullatif al Zayani, dated March 1936 (folios 196 and 197).
File notes are found on folios 236-321.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. Folios 236-321 contain File Notes.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
English Office File: 18/6