'File 10/10 I Bahrain additional area' [36r] (71/136)
The record is made up of 1 file (68 folios). It was created in 14 Mar 1943-27 Dec 1947. 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. .
Transcription
This transcription is created automatically. It may contain errors.
D.O. MO.C/43X.
The 3rd of April, 1047.
Oear 'iussell Brown,
^79.
Reference our conversation this morning on
the subject of the drillprogramme on ^Tawar Island,
vour last letter was N0.C/PA-S7R, dated the 29th ?*arch,
1947.
2. t spoke to Belgrave who confirms that the Bahrain
Government has no objection to Godfrey or. Indeed, any
of your Company»s people golnp to Hawar. As verbally
agreed, I confirm that T will await a further reference
from you before taking up again the question of framing
any proviso regarding the distance of drilling from the
high tide mark on TTawar Island. T understood that you
would like Godfrey to visit the Island before making
such a reference.
^ours sincerely.
R.V. Brown, ^sq.,
Chief Local Representative,
The Bahrain petroleum Co., Ltd.,
Bahrain.
NS.
About this item
- Content
The file contains correspondence and telegrams between 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. in Bahrain, the 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. in Bushire, the Financial Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on the temporary modification to the agreement on the Bahrain additional area during the war.
The file also contains correspondence on the ownership of Hawar Island and Deebel and Jaradeh shoals, between Bahrain and Qatar, and maps of 'Bahrain & Vicinity' (3 copies on folios 14, 15, 40) and 'Hawar Island' (folio 44).
There are letters in Arabic to and from the Sheikh of Bahrain, Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifah.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (68 folios)
- Arrangement
The documents in the file are arranged in chronological order.
- Physical characteristics
The foliation is in pencil, encircled, in the top right corner of each folio. The numbering begins on the front cover of the file, on number 1, and runs through to 62, 62A; and then it carries on until 67, which is the last number given on the back cover of the file. There is another foliation, incomplete: the numbering starts with 1 on the first page of writing (folio 2) and ends with 203 (folio 66); missing folios: 2-14; 20; 23-25; 29; 31-39; 197; 199-201.
- Written in
- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
Use and share this item
- Share this item
'File 10/10 I Bahrain additional area' [36r] (71/136), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/2/430, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023614238.0x000048> [accessed 29 March 2024]
https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023614238.0x000048
Copy and paste the code below into your web page where you would like to embed the image.
<meta charset="utf-8"><a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023614238.0x000048">'File 10/10 I Bahrain additional area' [‎36r] (71/136)</a> <a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023614238.0x000048"> <img src="https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x00023d/IOR_R_15_2_430_0071.jp2/full/!280,240/0/default.jpg" alt="" /> </a>
This record has a IIIF manifest available as follows. If you have a compatible viewer you can drag the icon to load it.https://www.qdl.qa/en/iiif/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x00023d/manifestOpen in Universal viewerOpen in Mirador viewerMore options for embedding images
Copyright: How to use this content
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/430
- Title
- 'File 10/10 I Bahrain additional area'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2v:4v, 7v:11v, 13v, 15v, 16v:18v, 19v, 20v:21v, 22v, 23v:24v, 25v, 26v, 27v:30v, 33v, 34v, 35v:37v, 38v:40v, 41v, 42v:43r, 44v, 43v, 45v:46v, 47v:48v, 49v:50v, 51v:62v, 62ar:62av, 63r:65v, 66v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence