'File 6/82 Rent Control'
IOR/R/15/2/1301
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The record is made up of 1 file (283 folios). It was created in 29 Oct 1943-24 Nov 1949. It was written in English and Arabic. The original is part of the 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. .
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The file contains correspondence, government proclamations and regulations concerning rent control in Bahrain. The majority of the correspondence is between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain, the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), and the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
The file includes:
- correspondence between Belgrave, the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , and the British Consulate-General in Basra regarding the introduction of rent control in Bahrain following complaints of high rates;
- correspondence from private individuals, business-owners, and representatives of companies (such as Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), British Overseas Airways Company (BOAC), and Gray, Mackenzie and Company) complaining of high rents and requesting that action be taken;
- correspondence related to the Government of Bahrain's response of public proclamations, new regulations, and the formation of a Rent Committee and sub-committees;
- minutes of meetings between members of the Rent Committee (folios 115-16, 132, and 235-36);
- numerous drafts, modifications, and updates of the government regulation regarding the renting of private and business premises.
Folios 5-12 and 15 concern the registration, licensing, and control of motor vehicles and drivers in Bahrain and is seemingly unrelated to the rest of the file.
Folios 244-83 are internal office notes.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (283 folios)
- Arrangement
The file is arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 285; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 16-214; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
- Type
- Archival file
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- 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.
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- Archive reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1301
- Former external reference(s)
- File 6/82
- Date(s)
- 29 Oct 1943-24 Nov 1949 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Rent
- People & organisations
- Persian Gulf Political Residency
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- IOR/R/15/2/1301
- Title
- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 2r:12v, 33r:34v, 36r:38v, 47r:47v, 59r:60v, 64r:67v, 69r:72v, 78r:81v, 95r:95v, 107r:107v, 117r:117v, 119r:119v, 124r:124v, 126r:126v, 152r:154v, 160r:162v, 166r:169v, 177r:180v, 183r:185v, 199r:199v, 206r:207v
- Author
- Government of Bahrain
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- IOR/R/15/2/1301
- Title
- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
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- 17r:18v, 28r:28v, 40r:40v, 44r:45v, 63r:63v, 75r:75v, 77r:77v, 86r:87v, 91r:91v, 104r:104v, 129r:129v, 141r:142v, 147r:147v, 155r:158v, 163r:164v, 171r:171v, 196r:196v, 198r:198v, 204r:204v, 209r:209v, 215r:215v, 223r:223v, 227r:228v, 242r:242v
- Author
- Belgrave, Sir Charles Dalrymple
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- IOR/R/15/2/1301
- Title
- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
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- 20r:20v, 26r:26v, 49r:53v, 55r:55v, 73r:73v, 96r:96v, 102r:102v, 120r:121v, 123r:123v, 202r:203v, 205r:205v, 221r:222v
- Author
- Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)
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- IOR/R/15/2/1301
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 21r:21v
- Author
- Ali Yusuf Hashil
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
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- 25r:25v
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- Government of Iraq
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 42r:42v
- Author
- Kalidas, Hemraj
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
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- 42r:42v
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- Kalidas, Kanji
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 48r:48v, 146r:146v
- Author
- Anderson, Ward Payne
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- IOR/R/15/2/1301
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 56r:56v
- Author
- Gray, Mackenzie and Company Limited
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- ©Inchcape plc
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- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
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- IOR/R/15/2/1301
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 57r:57v, 217r:217v
- Author
- Almoayyed, Yousuf Khalil
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 74r:74v
- Author
- Bassam, Ebrahim Fahad
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 90r:90v
- Author
- Mostafa Bin Abdullatiff Co
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- IOR/R/15/2/1301
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 93r:93v
- Author
- British Overseas Airways Corporation (xx BOAC)
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- ©British Airways
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- IOR/R/15/2/1301
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 98r:98v
- Author
- British Bank of Iran and the Middle East xx Imperial Bank of Persia xx Imperial Bank of Iran
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- ©Anonymous
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- Reference
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- Title
- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 99r:100v
- Author
- Meshari Alhelal Al-Mutairi Bahrain
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 122r:122v, 219r:220v
- Author
- Ahmadi, Husain Mohamad
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 128r:128v
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- Jabbar, Meah A. xx Abdul Jabbar Mian
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- Title
- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 133r:135v, 137r:137v, 175r:176v
- Author
- Eastern Bank Limited
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- ©Permission has been granted by Standard Chartered Bank for any rights they hold in this material
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 138r:138v
- Author
- Packer, Ernest Vincent
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- IOR/R/15/2/1301
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 140r:140v
- Author
- Gray, Mackenzie and Company Limited
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- ©Inchcape plc
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 173r:173v
- Author
- Haji Abdulla Ghassab
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- 174r:174v
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- Brown, Russell M
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- 188r:188v
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- Rochiram & Son
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- 190r:190v
- Author
- Al Fadhel, Abdulla bin Hamad
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
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- 191r:192v
- Author
- Fazal Mohd
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
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- 200r:200v
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- Khushnood Ahmed
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 210r:210v
- Author
- Malabari Mariam bint Ahmed
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
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- 225r:225v
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- Āl Khalīfah, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad, xx Al Khalifa, Shaikh Sulman bin Hamad
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 237r:237v
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- Williams, J A
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- IOR/R/15/2/1301
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 239r:240v
- Author
- Bahrain General Merchants Association
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- IOR/R/15/2/1301
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 172r:172v
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- Cable and Wireless Ltd (xx Imperial and International Communications Limited)
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- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- 139r:139v, 145r:145v
- Author
- Penfold, Norman Luke
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1301
- Title
- 'File 6/82 Rent Control'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 13r:16v, 19r:19v, 22r:24v, 27r:27v, 29r:32v, 35r:35v, 39r:39v, 41r:41v, 43r:43v, 46r:46v, 58r:58v, 61r:62v, 68r:68v, 76r:76v, 82r:85v, 88r:89v, 92r:92v, 94r:94v, 97r:97v, 101r:101v, 103r:103v, 105r:106v, 108r:116v, 118r:118v, 125r:125v, 127r:127v, 130r:132v, 136r:136v, 143r:144v, 148r:151v, 159r:159v, 165r:165v, 170r:170v, 181r:182v, 186r:187v, 189r:189v, 193r:195v, 197r:197v, 201r:201v, 208r:208v, 211r:214v, 216r:216v, 218r:218v, 224r:224v, 226r:226v, 229r:236v, 238r:238v, 241r:241v, 243r:284v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence