Author
an agent.
in Bahrain
Publication Date
2 Jan 1924-13 Aug 1925 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
208
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/1/339
Record ID
vdc_100000000193.0x000138
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
2 Jan 1924-13 Aug 1925 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
File includes correspondence related to a number of topics including a request to the Governor General of Sudan for a copy of Sudan's Penal Code, correspondence between Abdul Wahab Zayani (Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa’s Attorney in exile in Bombay) and the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Bahrain, reports of Sunni violence against the Shia community in Bahrain, discussion regarding the need for a levy corps in Bahrain, discussion on where and how Shaikh Hamad bin Isa’s younger children should be educated, correspondence between Bushire, Bahrain and the Government of India regarding the extent of reforms in Bahrain and the nature of Britain’s role in the country.
The movements of an Egyptian journalist (Ahmed Rifaat) in the region are also mentioned as are several other matters in brief. The file also includes a letter from Herbert Samuel, the British High Commissioner in Palestine that reports news that King Hussein had heard about the removal of Isa as ruler and expressed his concern that it could cause unrest.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
Arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of file to latest at end.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
A Series: 19/165 III Confidential Series: C 24