'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
IOR/R/15/2/1101
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The record is made up of 1 volume (199 folios). It was created in 7 Apr 1934-14 May 1937. 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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Correspondence discusses the new launch Felix Jones for the 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. , Bahrain and includes:
- Brochure for a Kelvin Diesel engine by the Bergius Company, Glasgow.
- Diagram and description for a new reversing gear for marine engines, product of John I. Thorneycroft.
- Supply of Thornycroft engine by distributers, A.M. Yateem Brothers, Bahrain .
- Estimates for building new Felix Jones including materials used.
- Sketch diagrams for building a harbour for Felix Jones Bushire pier (folio 59).
- Advertisement for Thornycroft RD/6 Type Marine Engine with photo of Starboard side view of Engine with Reverse Gear (folio 122).
Correspondents include: Khalil bin Ibrahim Kanoo; Lieut-Colonel Gordon Loch, 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. 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. Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; John Thorneycroft and Co Ltd; M.Worth, the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Bahrain; Captain J.V. Creagh, Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Division. A.M. Yateem Bros, Bahrian.
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- 1 volume (199 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged chronologically from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
There are a couple of incomplete foliation sequences and one complete foliation sequence. The complete sequence is circled in pencil, near the top of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. It begins on the front cover, on number 1, and ends on the inside of the back cover, on number 182. Foliation errors: f.1 is followed by ff.1A-O; f.7 is followed by f.7A; f.13 is followed by f.13A
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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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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- IOR/R/15/2/1101
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- English Office Files: 3/18
- Date(s)
- 7 Apr 1934-14 May 1937 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Felix Jones, motor cruiser
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- IOR/R/15/2/1101
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- 1nr:1ov, 2r:2v
- Author
- Bergius Company, Glasgow
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- 10r:12v
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- Tucker, John
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- 16r:17v, 20r:22v, 27r:27v, 29r:31v, 60r:60v, 62r:62v, 64r:64v, 66r:66v, 75r:75v, 79r:79v, 84r:84v, 88r:88v, 90r:90v, 96r:99v, 102r:106v
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- A M Yateem Brothers (Bahrain)
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- Steele, William Benjamin
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- 114r:114v
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- Clowes, Geoffrey Slowford Laird
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- John I. Thornycroft and Co Ltd Limited
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- John I. Thornycroft and Co Ltd Limited
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- Ford Motor Company
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- John I. Thornycroft and Co Ltd Limited
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- John I. Thornycroft and Co Ltd Limited
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- 42r:48v
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- Taitoon, Haji Jasim bin Mohammad Ali
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- 61r:61v
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- 74r:74v
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- Saiyid Husain bin Saiyid 'Umran
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- 79r:79v
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- Roskopf, Georges Frederic
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- 91r:91v
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- John Downton & Co
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- 93r:93v
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- Eastern Bank Limited
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- 117r:118v, 121r:121v
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- Elkington, Edward Henry Ommaney
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- 143r:143v, 146r:147v
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- B R Herman and Mohatta Limited, Karachi
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- 'Sea-going launch for the Political Agent, Bahrain. Corr. re: Kelvin Engine.'
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- 148r:148v
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- Mackinnon Mackenzie & Company
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- front, front-i, 1av:1mv, 3r:5v, 7r:7v, 7av, 8r:9v, 14r:15v, 18r:19v, 26r:26v, 28r:28v, 32r:34v, 37r:41v, 49r:51v, 53r:59v, 63r:63v, 65r:65v, 67r:73v, 76r:78v, 80r:83v, 86r:86v, 92r:92v, 94r:95v, 100r:101v, 107r:113v, 115r:116v, 119r:119v, 128r:142v, 144r:145v, 149r:181v, back-i, back
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