See full record

'14/7 (XVIII) and (XX) Arab Coast. Miscellaneous' [‎34r] (67/124)

This item is part of

'14/7 (XVIII) and (XX) Arab Coast. Miscellaneous'

124 images

Ref: IOR/R/15/1/240

The record is made up of 1 volume (61 folios). It was created in 21 Jun 1933-29 Aug 1942. 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. .

Transcription

This transcription is created automatically. It may contain errors.

Apply page layout

"TVurtv ' ^ Bur'
No..^7f 2 1. .
No, c/562.
e;'0'-t e resir v,
■2i-v-ii.
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. , Bahrain, presents his compliments to:—
ilie Honourable "ttie 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.
in the Persian Caulf.
D
and has the honour to send him a copy of the undermentioned document (s).
The Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ,
BAHRAIN, Persian Gdlf.
Dated 17s eptember 1937
Reference to previous correspondence
Description of Enclosure.
Name and Date.
Copy of letter Nb.C/661 dated.
17th September 1937 to the
■Kuler of Qatar.
ZUBARAH 18th-century town located 105 km from Doha. .

About this item

Content

This file contains correspondence between British officials in Bushire, Bahrain, and Sharjah.

Topics include:

The visit of Lady Willingdon to Sharjah.
A raid by Manasir tribe and murder of the Amir of Khan village.
Diving on the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. and measures to improve the living conditions of the divers. Includes translation of letters from Shaikh Sa'id bin Maktum, ruler of Dubai to 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. Agent, Sharjah; and from Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Government of Bahrain to 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.
The building of a fort by the Sheikh of Sharjah.
A pilgrimage to Mecca by Sheikh Abdullah, Sheikh of Qatar (1940).

Extent and format

1 volume (61 folios)

Arrangement

The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file. There are file notes at the back of the file explaining how the file is arranged.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: This consists of pencil numbers, located in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. The foliation sequence commences on the front cover and concludes on the last folio before the back cover.

Written in

English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script

View the complete information for this record

Share this item

Cite this item in your research

'14/7 (XVIII) and (XX) Arab Coast. Miscellaneous' [‎34r] (67/124), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/240, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023025942.0x000044> [accessed 19 April 2024]

Link to this item

https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023025942.0x000044

Embed this item

Copy and paste the code below into your web page where you would like to embed the image.

<meta charset="utf-8"><a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023025942.0x000044">'14/7 (XVIII) and (XX) Arab Coast. Miscellaneous' [&lrm;34r] (67/124)</a>
<a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023025942.0x000044">
	<img src="https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0000d5/IOR_R_15_1_240_0067.jp2/full/!280,240/0/default.jpg" alt="" />
</a>

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_100000000193.0x0000d5/manifest Open in Universal viewer Open in Mirador viewerMore options for embedding images

Use and reuse

Download this image

Copyright: How to use this content

Reference: IOR/R/15/1/240
Title: '14/7 (XVIII) and (XX) Arab Coast. Miscellaneous'
Pages: front, front-i, 2r:21v, 23r:25v, 29r:42v, 44r:61v, back-i, back
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence