Author
Lieutenant-Colonel Arnold Crawshaw Galloway
Publication Date
24 Jul 1946-25 Mar 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
73
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/826
Record ID
vdc_100000000241.0x000105
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
24 Jul 1946-25 Mar 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
This file contains correspondence regarding the desire of Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah (the Ruler of Bahrain) to increase the amount of civil list payments made annually to him and other members of the ruling family.
Much of the correspondence is between Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain; a number of different Political Agents in Bahrain and Lieutenant-Colonel William Rupert Hay,
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.
. Also enclosed is one letter in Arabic sent to Belgrave from Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah regarding the issue (folio 14).
The file also contains a copy of Kuwait's civil list payments that was sent to Hay by Lieutenant-Colonel Arnold Crawshaw Galloway,
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 Kuwait (folio 59).
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)
Confidential Files: 32/23
