Author
an agent.
in Bahrain:
complaints from individuals over ration cards issued by the Manama Municipality
Publication Date
13 Feb 1945-18 Aug 1949 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject
1
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
44
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1573
Record ID
vdc_100000000282.0x000134
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
13 Feb 1945-18 Aug 1949 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
Letters and other papers relating to complaints made to the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Bahrain:
complaints from individuals over ration cards issued by the Manama Municipality, and missing ration cards or numbers;
commercial and contractual complaints between employees and employers, in relation to working contracts and agreements;
correspondence from an organisation known as the Indian Employees Association, complaining of the low pay and ill-treatment of Indians in Bahrain (f 21, f 24);
a complaint from the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave) over the decrepit condition of lorries being sold locally by the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), including statements from Government inspectors and lorry drivers;
a complaint from a BAPCO employee relating to photographic prints ordered from the National Art Studio in Bahrain.
A small number of items in the file are in Arabic; these are accompanied by English translations.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end. The file notes at the end of the file (ff 38-44) mirror the chronological arrangement.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
English Office: File 16/61