'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area'
IOR/R/15/2/432
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The record is made up of 1 file (48 folios). It was created in 20 Nov 1949-5 Sep 1950. 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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The file contains correspondence and telegrams between the the Sheikh of Bahrain, Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifah, 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 Financial Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on the claim of the Ruler of Saudi Arabia, Ibn Saud on islands off the Bahrain coast, on which he had erected concrete slabs and bronze plaques.
The file includes letters in Arabic, four photographs representing beacons on the islands (folios 23-24; 34-35) and a map 'Portion of U.S. Hydrographic Map N. 3647 Showing Area Explored by Geological, Geophysical and Structure Drilling Methods. January 4th, 1950' (folio 14).
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- 1 file (48 folios)
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The documents in the file are arranged in chronological order.
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The main foliation is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of each folio. It begins with the front cover of the file, on number 1, and runs through to 48, ending on the inside of the back cover of the file. There are also two other foliation sequences, both incomplete.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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- 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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- IOR/R/15/2/432
- Former external reference(s)
- Confidential files: 10/10 III
- Date(s)
- 20 Nov 1949-5 Sep 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Adviser to the Government of BahrainBahrain Petroleum CompanyBahrain Political Agency, Confidential OfficeSecretary of State for India and Burma, United KingdomSecretary of State for India, United KingdomKing of BahrainBahrain Political AgencyPolitical Agent, BahrainSa'ūd bin 'Abd al-'Azīz Āl Sa'ūd, King of Saudi Arabia
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- IOR/R/15/2/432
- Title
- 'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area'
- Pages
- 5r
- Author
- Āl Khalīfah, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad,
- Copyright
- UK Government Public Record
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- This item can be used for your own private study and research. You may not use this work for commercial purposes.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/432
- Title
- 'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area'
- Pages
- 7r:8r, 30r, 32r
- Author
- Āl Khalīfah, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad,
- Copyright
- UK Government Public Record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/432
- Title
- 'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area'
- Pages
- 10r
- Author
- Āl Khalīfah, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad,
- Copyright
- UK Government Public Record
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- This item can be used for your own private study and research. You may not use this work for commercial purposes.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/432
- Title
- 'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area'
- Pages
- 11r, 37r
- Author
- Brown, Russell M
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- UK Government Public Record
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- This item can be used for your own private study and research. You may not use this work for commercial purposes.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/432
- Title
- 'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area'
- Pages
- 12r, 38r
- Author
- Brown, Russell M
- Copyright
- UK Government Public Record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/432
- Title
- 'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area'
- Pages
- 14r
- Author
- Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)
- Copyright
- UK Government Public Record
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- This item can be used for your own private study and research. You may not use this work for commercial purposes.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/432
- Title
- 'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area'
- Pages
- 16r:20r, 25r:26r
- Author
- Belgrave, Sir Charles Dalrymple
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- UK Government Public Record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/432
- Title
- 'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area'
- Pages
- 21r:22r
- Author
- Government of Bahrain
- Copyright
- UK Government Public Record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/432
- Title
- 'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area'
- Pages
- 23r:24r, 34r:35r
- Author
- Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)
- Copyright
- UK Government Public Record
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- This item can be used for your own private study and research. You may not use this work for commercial purposes.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/432
- Title
- 'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area'
- Pages
- 28r:29r
- Author
- Skinner, Edward Allen
- Copyright
- UK Government Public Record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/432
- Title
- 'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area'
- Pages
- 36r
- Author
- Āl Khalīfah, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad,
- Copyright
- UK Government Public Record
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- This item can be used for your own private study and research. You may not use this work for commercial purposes.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/432
- Title
- 'File 10/10 III Bahrain Additional Area'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:4v, 5v:6v, 8v:9v, 10v, 11v, 12v:13r, 14v, 13v, 15r:15v, 20v, 22v, 24v, 26v:27v, 29v, 30v:31v, 32v:33v, 35v, 36v, 37v, 38v:47v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence