Account of the Bahrein [Bahrain] Islands by Brigadier-General Sir Terence Humphrey Keyes

İsim	Account of the Bahrein [Bahrain] Islands by Brigadier-General Sir Terence Humphrey Keyes
Basım Tarihi:	1914/1915
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Tür	Kitap
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	10
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 file (10 folios)
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
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Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100029784106.0x000001_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1914/1915
Notlar	This file contains an account of the history of Bahrein [Bahrain] that was written by Brigadier-General Sir Terence Humphrey Keyes while he was serving as Political Agent in the country.The account (folios 2-8) gives details of the Al Khalifa family's takeover of the islands, the development of Britain's role (including mention of the Native Agent and Political Agent system) and discussion of the ethnic/national composition of the country's merchant community. It also contains a description of the state of the pearl fishing industry in Bahrain, with details of its financial structure, the process of pearl diving itself and the logistics involved in selling the pearls.The account was written by Keyes for the benefit of Major General Sir Thomas Perrott and was sent to his wife Gertrude Perrott. On folios 9, the file contains a letter from Keyes to Gertrude Perrott that introduces the account.On folio 10, the file contains another letter that was sent from Keyes to Gertrude Perrott in which he briefly discusses events of the First World War including reports of a British victory over Ottoman forces around Basra. \| 1 file (10 folios) \| Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 10; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel throughout; these numbers are also written in pencil, but, where circled, are crossed through. \| more \| less
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Account of the Bahrein [Bahrain] Islands by Brigadier-General Sir Terence Humphrey Keyes

Basım Tarihi 1914/1915

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Tür Kitap

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 10

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 file (10 folios)

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100029784106.0x000001_ar | 81055/vdc_100029784106.0x000001_en | Mss Eur B228/2

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100029784106.0x000001_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1914/1915

Notlar This file contains an account of the history of Bahrein [Bahrain] that was written by Brigadier-General Sir Terence Humphrey Keyes while he was serving as Political Agent in the country.The account (folios 2-8) gives details of the Al Khalifa family's takeover of the islands, the development of Britain's role (including mention of the Native Agent and Political Agent system) and discussion of the ethnic/national composition of the country's merchant community. It also contains a description of the state of the pearl fishing industry in Bahrain, with details of its financial structure, the process of pearl diving itself and the logistics involved in selling the pearls.The account was written by Keyes for the benefit of Major General Sir Thomas Perrott and was sent to his wife Gertrude Perrott. On folios 9, the file contains a letter from Keyes to Gertrude Perrott that introduces the account.On folio 10, the file contains another letter that was sent from Keyes to Gertrude Perrott in which he briefly discusses events of the First World War including reports of a British victory over Ottoman forces around Basra. | 1 file (10 folios) | Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 10; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel throughout; these numbers are also written in pencil, but, where circled, are crossed through. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers