'File 10/22 Enquiries re: Fruit Market in Bahrain'

Content

The file consists of papers concerning the import into Bahrain from India of certain consignments of fresh fruit (peaches and pears), July to November 1934, including the statement from the Officiating 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 (M Worth) in response to an enquiry from the Agriculture Officer, North West Frontier Province, Peshawar, India that Europeans would be very likely to buy fresh fruit from India; and correspondence over a proposal by the Adviser to the Government, Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave) to obtain oranges from Palestine for sale in Bahrain, and the difficulty of bringing such consignments through Iraq, November to December 1942.

Extent and format

1 file (18 folios)

Arrangement

The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the system in use appears in a circle in the top right corner of each folio.

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Archival file

Access & Reference

Original held at

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.

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

IOR/R/15/2/1358

Former external reference(s)

English Office files: 10/22

History of this record

Date(s)

30 Jul 1934-17 Dec 1942 (CE, Gregorian)

Related material

Subjects

Trade (practice)

People & organisations

Bahrain Political AgencySir Knight Charles Dalrymple Belgrave

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