Coll 30/132 'Persian Gulf. Importation of Indian Labour to Bahrain by Petroleum Concessions Ltd.'

IOR/L/PS/12/3866

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The record is made up of 1 file (14 folios). It was created in 14 Sep 1936-10 Dec 1936. 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. .

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This file contains correspondence sent to the 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. by Stephen Hemsley Longrigg, General Manager of Petroleum Concessions Limited, regarding the company's desire to hire a number of Indian personnel for employment in Bahrain, Qatar and the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. .

The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 file (14 folios)
Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 16; 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.

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English in Latin script
Type
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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/L/PS/12/3866
Former external reference(s)
Coll 30/132

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Date(s)
14 Sep 1936-10 Dec 1936 (CE, Gregorian)
Subjects
Recruitment
People & organisations
Petroleum Concessions Limited

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Coll 30/132 'Persian Gulf. Importation of Indian Labour to Bahrain by Petroleum Concessions Ltd.', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3866, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x0001b2> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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