Author
the British authorities to arrange for all Arab rulers of the Gulf to formally request for the Persian Government to provide them with prior notification before any Persian warships enter their ports
Publication Date
23 Feb 1932-29 Dec 1937 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
101
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/487
Record ID
vdc_100000000241.0x0002d6
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
23 Feb 1932-29 Dec 1937 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the movements of Persian warships in the Gulf. The correspondence discusses what the formalities should be in the event of a Persian warship landing at the ports of the Arab States in the Gulf (with an emphasis on Bahrain).
Correspondence at the beginning of the file relates to attempts by the British authorities to arrange for all Arab rulers of the Gulf to formally request for the Persian Government to provide them with prior notification before any Persian warships enter their ports (ff 2-7). This section contains a copy of a letter in Arabic from Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī to Hugh Vincent Biscoe, 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.
(f 3). An English translation of this letter is present on folio 7.
The file contains a document written by Percy Gordon Loch,
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 Bahrain entitled 'Procedure to be observed in the event of Persian Warships visiting Bahrain without previous notice' (ff 57-58).
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: 12/3
