Publication Date
15 Apr 1934-1 Nov 1938 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject
1
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
262
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1639
Record ID
vdc_100000000282.0x000176
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
15 Apr 1934-1 Nov 1938 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file contains papers, mostly correspondence, relating to the residence of the Assistant
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. It includes correspondence concerning the following:
The rental of the house
The connection of the telephone system in the house
The laying of a water pipe from the artesian well to the house
The purchase of furniture for the house
The renewal of the lease of the house
The installation of a fan in the house
Repairs needed to the house
The plan of the new Assistant Political Agent’s residence
The electric wiring and fittings for the new Assistant Political Agent’s residence.
The correspondence is mostly between 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, the Officiating
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, the Assistant
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 the following: the Secretary to the
Political Resident
A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency.
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
; the State Engineer, Bahrain Government; Khalil Bin Ebrahim Kanoo; Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain; Claud Cranbrook Lewis de Grenier, Acting Adviser to the Government of Bahrain; and Muhamad Rafi Abdul Qadir Faqihi.
Detailed file notes are found on folios 236 to 264.
The file includes several letters and lease agreements in Arabic (folios 4, 37, 72 to 76, 79, 84, 116, 121, 127, 134, 135, 137, 143, 164, 195, and 222 to 223), some of which are translated into English.
The file includes a blueprint plan of the residence for the Assistant
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 [IOR/R/15/2/1639, f 233].
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
18/8
Gruplandırıldığı Yer
‘Plan of Residence for the Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain.’
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Ref: IOR/R/15/2/1639, f 233
