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'File 10/8 Overseas trade enquiries' [74v] (150/495)
The record is made up of 1 file (249 Folios). It was created in 23 Jul 1929-29 Nov 1934. It was written in English. 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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4
SCHEDULE OF EXHIBITS.
London.
Organised by the Department of Overseas Trade.
Address: 35, Old Queen Street, London, iS.'W. 1. Telephone: Victoria 9040.
Cutlery.
Silver and electro-plate.
Jewellery, watches and clocks.
Glassware of all descriptions.
China, earthenware and stoneware.
Paper.
Stationery and stationers' sundries and office
appliances.
Metal office furniture.
Printing.
Books.
Fancy goods, including tobacconists' sundries.
Hard haberdashery.
Leather goods, including travelling requisites.
Leather.
Saddlery and harness.
Brushes and brooms.
Toys and games.
Sports goods (including fishing tackle and
guns).
Sports clothing.
Scientific and optical instruments.
Medical and surgical instruments and
appliances.
Spectacle ware and opticians' supplies.
Photographic and cinematographic apparatus
and requisites.
Wireless apparatus.
Musical instruments.
Furniture of wood, cane and wicker.
Bedsteads and bedding.
Carpets, linoleum, etc.
Basketware.
Chemicals, light and heavy.
Dcwmestic chemical products.
Drugs and druggists' sundries.
Perfumery.
Dyes.
Foodstuffs (prepared and preserved) and
beverages.
Confectionery (sugar and chocolate).
Tobacco, cigarettes and cigars.
Textiles and clothing, including artificial silk.
Boots and shoes.
Perambulators, mailcarts and pushchairs.
Birmingham.
Organised by the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, under the auspices of the Board of Trade.
Address: 95, New Street, Birmingham.
Lighting plant for electricity, gas, oil, etc.
Cooking stoves and utensils, including
aluminium, enamelware, etc.
Foundry appliances.
General hardware, including builders', marine
and household ironmongery of all descrip
tions.
General machinery of all descriptions and small
tools.
Mill furnishing.
Indiarubber goods for industrial and household
purposes.
Motor-cycles and cycles.
Accessories for motor-cars, cycles and aero
planes.
Weighing and measuring appliances and
instruments.
Sanitary appliances.
Paints, colours and varnishes and painters'
requisites.
Railway equipment.
Metals of all descriptions (excluding precious
metals).
Agricultural and horticultural machinery and
implements.
Mining, colliery, and quarrying plant.
Brewing and distilling plant.
Metal furniture for garden and camp use, etc.
Building construction.
Firearms (not including sporting).
Tubes in copper, lead, brass and steel, and
steam and pipe fittings.
Architectural and ornamental metal work,
including gates and fencing.
Ropes of steel and hemp, cordage and string.
Allocation of Advertising Grant for 1929/30.
Belgium ...
Holland ...
Poland
France
Italy
Norway ...
Sweden ...
Denmark
Switzerland
Finland ...
United States of America ...
Canada and Newfoundland
Australia
South Africa
India and Ceylon
New Zealand
British East Africa
Straits Settlements and Federated Malay
States ...
£
250
500
100
200
250
100
200
250
100
50
1,000
1,700
1,200
1,000
500
800
150
100
£
150
300
50
150
150
500
British West Indies ...
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Dutch East Indies
Trans-European Railways
British Chambers of Commerce abroad
Chambers of Commerce in the United
Kingdom 300
Export Trade Journals 1,000
Home Trade Journals 2,500
Home General Press 4,500
Editorial Publicity 1,350
General Reserve 1,000
Follow-up Campaign 2,850
Contingencies 1,750
£25,000
(5078—9) Wt. 9385-129 1000 8/29 P.St. G.3
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Correspondence between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. and customs officials in Bahrain, and United Kingdom companies relating to trade in Bahrain. The file includes papers concerning an upsurge in orders for bicycles in Bahrain, 1929. Other commodities covered include mother of pearl and the pearl trade, Lingah shells (known in European markets as 'Bombay shells'), bedsteads, margarine and related products, electric generating sets and motor engines for motor launches, cloth, cotton, silks, machine tools, condensed milk and chocolate, biscuits, sharks' skins, locks, sport goods, scotch whisky and a proposal for a golf course. The objective was to increase the volume and range of trade carried on in Bahrain by British firms. The papers also include reports, and correspondence with local companies in Bahrain.
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: The system of foliation in use appears in a circle in the top right-hand corner of each folio. The file is also foliated 1-15, 19-256 (uncircled).
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- IOR/R/15/2/1352
- Title
- 'File 10/8 Overseas trade enquiries'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 1br:1bv, 2r:2v, 4r:4v, 5v:13v, 14v, 15v:16v, 17v, 18v:20v, 22r:23v, 26r:31v, 32v:39v, 41v, 43v, 46v:48v, 50r:51v, 54v:64v, 66r:66v, 68r:68v, 70v, 72r:75v, 76v, 81r:81v, 83r:83v, 85v:86v, 87v, 90r:90v, 92r:92v, 93v, 94v:112v, 113v:114v, 116r:116v, 118r:120v, 122r:126v, 127v:128v, 135v, 141v:145v, 147v:148v, 149v:153v, 156r:156v, 158v:161v, 162v:180v, 181v:189v, 190v, 191v:193v, 201r:201v, 202v, 203v, 206r:208v, 213v:214v, 218v, 219v, 223r:223v, 225r:231v, 232v:234v, 236r:240v, 241v, 242v:246v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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