'File 19/163 II (C 77) Nejd-Bahrain Relations'
IOR/R/15/1/335
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The record is made up of 1 volume (207 folios). It was created in 3 Mar 1932-30 Dec 1939. 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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This file contains correspondence regarding relations between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
The topics discussed in the file include the signing of a Treaty of Extradition between the Government of Bahrain and the Government of Hejaz-Nejd, a visit made by Amir Saud to Bahrain, visits made by Ibn Saud to Kuwait and Bahrain and territorial issues between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia related to a number of islands between their coasts. The activities of the Bahrain Petroleum Company and the Californian Arabian Standard Oil Company are also discussed.
Two maps of Bahrain and its vicinity are contained on folio 156b and folio 157b. The maps contain information related to oil deposits and facilities.
A bi-lingual (Arabic and English) copy of the Treaty of Extradition between the Government of Bahrain and the Government of Hejaz-Nejd is contained on folios 6-9.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (207 folios)
- It is grouped into
- 2 imagesRef: IOR/R/15/1/335, f 156B2 imagesRef: IOR/R/15/1/335, f 157B
- Arrangement
File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
An index of topics contained in the file is contained on folio 2a. The index utilises the uncircled foliation system.
- Physical characteristics
A bound correspondence volume. The main foliation sequence commences at the titlepage and terminates at the 5th sheet from the back of the volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found 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.
A second foliation sequence runs between f 3 and f 193; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled and are located in the same position as the main sequence.
A set of index numbers corresponding with the index at the back run through the volume; these numbers are written in red crayon and are circled. Foliation errors: 2A and 2B; 156A and 156B; 157A and 157B; 164A and 164B.
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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/15/1/335
- Former external reference(s)
- A Series: 19/163 II Confidential Series: C 77
- Date(s)
- 3 Mar 1932-30 Dec 1939 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Subjects
- Foreign relationsNational EconomyReligious conflictsRights of statesArab nationalismSocial reformEconomic reform
- Places
- Kingdom of HejazHidjazBahrainBūshehrAbū-ShahrHormuz Isle
- People & organisations
- Bahrain Petroleum CompanyArabian American Oil CompanyKing of Saudi Arabia Sa'ūd bin 'Abd al-'Azīz Āl Sa'ūdJames OrtonFrancis WardenĀl Sa'ūd (Family)Āl Khalīfah (Family)
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- IOR/R/15/1/335
- Title
- 'File 19/163 II (C 77) Nejd-Bahrain Relations'
- Pages
- 4r:7r
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- Unknown
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- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/1/335
- Title
- 'File 19/163 II (C 77) Nejd-Bahrain Relations'
- Pages
- 36r
- Author
- Government of Saudi Arabia
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- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/1/335, f 156B
- Title
- ‘HYDROGRAPHY – SELF PROPELLED BARGE CHANNELS. ZELLAQ, BAHREIN TO ARABIA. BR-513’
- Pages
- 156br:156bv
- Author
- Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)
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- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
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- IOR/R/15/1/335, f 157B
- Title
- ‘BAHREIN & VICINITY. BR-486/1’
- Pages
- 157br:157bv
- Author
- Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)
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- IOR/R/15/1/335
- Title
- 'File 19/163 II (C 77) Nejd-Bahrain Relations'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1r:1v, 2ar:2bv, 3r:3v, 7v:35v, 36v:96v, 96ar:96av, 97r:155v, 156ar:156av, 157ar:157av, 158r:158v, 159v:163v, 164ar:164bv, 165r:207v, iii-r:vi-v, back-i
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