‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
IOR/R/15/2/1531
547 items in this record
Search within this record
The record is made up of 1 file (271 folios). It was created in 28 May 1938-26 Mar 1941. It was written in English. 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. .
About this record
- Content
Copies of correspondence exchanged between British offices in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , chiefly the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political 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. or British Consulate in Bushire, and the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain. The papers deal with matters of a routine nature, including:
- the order of goods from suppliers and merchants, and their shipment to consignees. Ordered goods include alcohol for the 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. , firearms and ammunition, furniture, automobiles and lubricant oils, copper wire to replace stolen telegram cables at Bushire, plant and vegetable seeds, office supplies, and sports equipment. Wartime correspondence makes reference to the export licenses required for shipped goods;
- telegrams giving notification of the departure, movements and anticipated arrival of British officers and other individuals in the Gulf;
- arrangements for passports and passage for individuals, including two tailors travelling from Bahrain to Shiraz;
- sale of and transfer to England of carpets belonging to the late 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. , Sir Trenchard William Craven Fowle.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (271 folios)
- Arrangement
The file’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end. The file notes at the end of the file (ff 250-272) mirror the chronological arrangement.
- 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 273; 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 present in parallel between ff 2-268; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Archival file
Archive information for this record
- 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/15/2/1531
- Former external reference(s)
- English Office: File 16/32 II
- Date(s)
- 28 May 1938-26 Mar 1941 (CE, Gregorian)
Access & Reference
History of this record
Related search terms
- Subjects
- SuppliesPostal servicesOffice suppliesFreight servicesColonial administration
- People & organisations
- Political Resident, Persian Gulf
Use and share this record
- Share this record
- Cite this record in your research
‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/2/1531, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000282.0x00010a> [accessed 28 March 2024]
- Link to this record
https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000282.0x00010a
- IIIF details
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_100000000282.0x00010a/manifestOpen in Universal viewerOpen in Mirador viewerMore options for embedding images
Copyright: How to use this content
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 6r:6v
- Author
- Roach, M P
- Usage terms
- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 20r:20v, 64r:64v
- Author
- Lotia Stores
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 22r:22v
- Author
- Pestonjee P Pocha & Sons
- Usage terms
- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 35r:35v, 77r:77v, 98r:98v, 100r:100v, 111r:111v, 195r:195v
- Author
- Gray, Mackenzie and Company Limited
- Copyright
- ©Inchcape plc
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 36r, 36ar, 36v
- Author
- Frank C Strick and Company Limited
- Copyright
- ©P&O Heritage
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 43r:43v, 47r:47v, 50r:50v
- Author
- Williamson, J
- Copyright
- ©Anonymous
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 44r:44v, 51r:51v
- Author
- Army & Navy Stores Limited
- Copyright
- ©Anonymous
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 68r:68v
- Author
- Bahrain Masonic Club
- Copyright
- ©Grand Lodge of Scotland
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 71r:71v
- Author
- Imperial Airways
- Copyright
- ©British Airways
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 80r:80v
- Author
- Jashanmal
- Usage terms
- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 92r:92v
- Author
- Government of Bahrain Electricity Supply Department
- Usage terms
- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 138r:138v, 249r:249v
- Author
- British India Steam Navigation Company Limited
- Copyright
- ©P&O Heritage
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 155r:155v, 211r:211v
- Author
- Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO)
- Usage terms
- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 173r:173v
- Author
- Fowle, Lady Honor Cowell
- Usage terms
- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 206r:206v, 219r:219v, 236r:236v
- Author
- Shaikh Mostafa bin Abdullatif xx Mustafa bin Abdullatif xx Mustapha bin Abdul Latif
- Usage terms
- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 227r:227v
- Author
- Gunn, M
- Copyright
- ©Standard Chartered Bank is believed to be the rightsholder
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 230r:230v
- Author
- Belgrave, Sir Charles Dalrymple
- Usage terms
- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 241r:241v
- Author
- Indian Trans-Continental Airways Limited
- Copyright
- ©British Airways
- Usage terms
- Creative Commons Non-Commercial Licence
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- 242r:242v
- Author
- Indian National Airways Ltd
- Usage terms
- The copyright status is unknown. Please contact copyright@bl.uk with any information you have regarding this item.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1531
- Title
- ‘File 16/32-II Miscellaneous. Correspondence with the Residency, Bushire.’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:5v, 7r:19v, 21r:21v, 23r:34v, 37r:42v, 45r:46v, 48r:49v, 52r:63v, 65r:67v, 69r:70v, 72r:76v, 78r:79v, 81r:91v, 93r:97v, 99r:99v, 101r:110v, 112r:133v, 135r:136v, 139r:154v, 156r:172v, 174r:182v, 184r:194v, 196r:205v, 207r:210v, 212r:218v, 220r:226v, 228r:229v, 231r:235v, 237r:240v, 243r:248v, 250r:272v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence