Author
an agent.
in Bahrain from individuals
Publication Date
17 May 1943-24 Sep 1945 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
94
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1782
Record ID
vdc_100000000282.0x000205
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
17 May 1943-24 Sep 1945 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
This file contains letters and telegrams sent to the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Bahrain from individuals, primarily members of the region's ruling families, as well as from a number of Bahraini institutions.
The main correspondents in the file are the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
, the ruler of Sharjah, Shaikh Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi; and the ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah.
The letters are primarily messages of congratulations related to victories on behalf of Britain and its allies in the Second World War that took place between 1943 and 1945.
The file also contains copies of the responses (including drafts) that were sent back from the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
to these various individuals and institutions.
The majority of the letters are in Arabic (with English translations provided).
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)
English Office Files: 36/38
