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'File 5/20 C.D. Belgrave Esq. Financial Adviser' [‎14r] (51/280)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (132 folios). It was created in 22 Sep 1925-11 Apr 1933. 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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IV. Accommodation
V. Furlough.
VI. Transport.
upon the said securities nor deal ' ;
with the same in any way during hie
service.
A free furnished house shall be provided
by the State or an allowance of 5s 100/-
( Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. one hundred) per mensem shall be
paid in lieu.
(a) Furlough will be earned on the
basis of one and a half months per yea^s
completed and approved active service,
but shall only be taken in the first ins
tance after four years' service. Furlough
will not count as active service for pur
poses of assessing subsequent Furlough or
annual leave
(b) Annual leave for one month in
addition to furlough will be granted. This
leave is to be spent out of Bahrain. It
will be regarded as active service for
purposes of assessing furlough due. It may
be accumulated up to two months in all.
(c) Full average pay will be drawn
in respect of normal furlough and annual
leave, although double the quantity of
furlough may be taken on half of full pay,
in lieu of that due on full pay.
(d) I'eave may be granted under
special circumstances and when no leave is
due, without pay. This leave will not
reckon as active service under the con -
tract.
A first class sea passage from theUnited
Kingdom will be provided for Mr.Belgrave
and his wife on first appointment. A first
class passage to the United Kingdom for
him and his wife will be granted on term
ination of the contract, and also when
proceeding to and returning from the
United Kingdom on furlough after four yBai

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This file contains correspondence between the British 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 British 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 Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. at Bushire; Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government; the Political Department of the Government of India; Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah; and the Manager of Lloyd's Bank, Bombay.

The correspondence contains details about the appointment of Belgrave as Adviser to the Bahrain Government; his marriage to Marjorie Lepel Belgrave (née Barrett-Lennard) in 1926 prior to their arrival in Bahrain; background on his military career and courses taken at the Colonial Institute; amendements made to his contract in 1927 (ff 13-16 includes a copy of the Schedule of terms of service for Mr. Charles Dalrymple Belgrave , signed by Belgrave, Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah and 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. , dated 31 March 1926); and pay, leave and medical arrangements.

In addition, there are details about C C L De Grenier, the Director of Bahrain Customs, and L.S. Parke, the Commandant of Police and Assistant Adviser.

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1 volume (132 folios)
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This file is arranged approximately in chronological order.

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Foliation: Circled in the top right corner of each folio. It begins on the title page, on number 1, and runs through to 126, ending on the inside of the back cover. Anomalies: f. 1A-C.

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