'File 5/20 C.D. Belgrave Esq. Financial Adviser' [19r] (61/280)
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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Confidential.
£1/5/20
The x oliticRl
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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4/7/26.
Meaoratndum.
To The Under ^ecreatry to the Hon'ble the
. Political Hesident,Bushire.
Please refer to your No. 228-S #f nth June,
I forward herewith two copies of the agreement between the
GovernniBJat of Bahrain S44te ic Mr C.Do Belgrave.
Please refer to your letter Ko 426-a ©f 27th July 1924
in regard to the arrangements to be made as regards the
provident Fund,If the Hon'ble the Resident sees no
objection,Mr Belgrave would be glad if the arrangements in
his case could be made with Lloyd*s Bank,Bombay.He prefers
Lloyd's as being a larger fc more soundly established Bank,
ic since the Bahrain S44te Funds from which he draws his
fgatty salary,are lodged in the Eastern Bank,110 would ***
like to feel that in the unlikely event of difficulties he
would not have •all the eggs in one basket*• Possibly also
Lloyd's may give better terms.
Major. Political -^enC
Two end os
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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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- Title
- 'File 5/20 C.D. Belgrave Esq. Financial Adviser'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1r:1v, 1ar:1bv, 1cv, 2r:4v, 5v, 5v:6r, 6r:9v, 17r:31v, 32v, 33v:36v, 38v:40v, 41v:44r, 44r:45v, 46v:48v, 50v, 52v, 54v:59v, 60v:70v, 71v:74v, 75v:77v, 79r:81v, 82v:86v, 87v:88v, 89v:101r, 101r:101v, 102v:112r, 112r:113r, 113r:113v, 115r:125v, back-i
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