Author
both of them. The correspondence is between the municipalities
Publication Date
30 Dec 1927-22 Feb 1930 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
375
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1218
Record ID
vdc_100000000241.0x000379
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
30 Dec 1927-22 Feb 1930 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file consists of correspondence relating to the work of the Manama and Muharraq Municipalities and numerous resolutions passed by both of them. The correspondence is between the municipalities, Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
, Bahrain,
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.
, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), British Consulate in Basra, British Legation in Tehran, High Commissioner for Iraq in Baghdad, and several merchants of Bahrain.
Several matters are covered by the file, including:
import of vegetable ghee;
submission of accounts;
decisions, orders, and resolutions concerning a wide number of subjects, such as public latrines, music and smoking in public, stray dogs, cart owner licences, etc.;
road improvements;
taxi fares;
complaints by merchants over their treatment by the Customs Department;
matters of trade such as weights and measurement definitions.
Folio 361 is a bank draft issued by the Eastern Bank.
Folio 365 features postage and revenue stamps from Iraq in 1929.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The file is arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
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