'File 14/11 I Re: Security, Deposit, Accounts etc in the Post Office Savings Bank; Rules'

Content

The file contains correspondence between the Finance Department of the Government of India, the British Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. at Bushire, 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. at Bahrain, 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. at Muscat, and the Sub-Postmaster at Bahrain. The Finance Department of the Government of India asks for views on security deposit and requests that accounts in the Post Office Savings Bank in Bahrain be abolished.

Extent and format

1 file (12 folios)

Arrangement

The papers in the file are arranged chronologically. There are notes at the end of the file, on folio 13. The notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the file; they give a brief description of the correspondence with a number, which refers back to that correspondence in the file.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 14; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located 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. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-12; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.

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/15/2/1426

Former external reference(s)

English Office Files: 14/11 I

History of this record

Date(s)

9 Mar 1940-24 Jun 1944 (CE, Gregorian)

Subjects

Postal services

People & organisations

Sub-Postmaster, BahrainPolitical Agent and Consul, MuscatGovernment of India, Finance Department

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