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'File 4/7 Bahrain State - Education of younger members of the Al Khalifah' [95r] (189/438)
The record is made up of 1 file (220 folios). It was created in 4 Feb 1936-7 Aug 1939. 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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Deted the 14th September 1937,
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I enclose a copy o? a letter which X have received
from the Inspector General of Police, Bombay
Presidency
The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent.
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S. lou Till note that the medical examination which
Shaikh Khailfah should pass prior to his being admitted
to the School can be conducted by the Civil Surgeon, Ka
rachi, end I suggest that Shaikh Khalifah be Instructed
to hLve hirnseJUF examined#
r/ith regard to when Shaikh Khalifah should join
the school X suggest that he should leave here by the
aaU of the 14th November# This will enable him to spend
about a month in Bahrain after the termination of his
medical treatment#
4# With regard to the question of his taking his
f &41y I suggest that I write to the Inspector General
eno put it to him that it might be possible to accommo
date Shaikh Khalifah*s family In the town of Nasik while
he himself lives in the School# This would mean that
he would be able to visit his family from time to time
ana we might insist on his restricting his visits to
the week end. If this is not practicable, I could sug-
geav that the family be left in Bombay and that Shaikh
Khalifah be permitted to visit Bombay after work on Satur
day returning on Sunday afternoon, possibly not every week
but when convenient to the School Authorities# I should
be/-
C* Dairyiqple Belgrave, Esquire, C.B.E.,
Adviser to the Bahrain Government#
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Bahrain.
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This file contains correspondence regarding the education of two members of the Al Khalifa ruling family of Bahrain; Shaikh Khalifa bin Mohamed bin Isa Al Khalifa [Khalīfah bin Muḥammad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah] and Shaikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Khalifa [‘Abdullāh bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah].
The correspondence regarding Shaikh Khalifa - which forms the majority of the file - concerns his police and military training with the Bombay Police Force and Royal Bombay Sappers and Miners respectively. It is primarily between Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain; Hugh Weightman, Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Bahrain; and officials in the Bombay Police Force. The file also contains a letter in English from Shaikh Khalifa to Hugh Weightman (ff 180-182).
The correspondence regarding Shaikh Abdullah concerns him being sent to Oxford to study and live at a private institution operated there by Colonel Gordon Browne. This correspondence is between Charles Belgrave and Hugh Weightman.
The file also contains more general correspondence about suitable educational destinations for young members of the Al Khalifa family, Mayo College in India and Aden are both discussed as possible destinations. The file contains an illustrated Mayo College prospectus from 1936 (ff 27-47) and a British Government report regarding the establishment of an educational college in Aden (ff 15-21).
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence commences at the front cover and terminates at the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in 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 also present in parallel between ff 49-219; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- Title
- 'File 4/7 Bahrain State - Education of younger members of the Al Khalifah'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:24v, 48r:50v, 53r:60v, 62r:88v, 90r:98v, 100r:103v, 106r:106v, 109r:110v, 112r:115v, 117r:118v, 121r:121v, 125r:134v, 136r:139v, 141r:147v, 149r:164v, 166r:176v, 178r:179v, 183r:186v, 188r:197v, 200r:201v, 203r:218v, back-i, back
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