'File 5/20 C.D. Belgrave Esq. Financial Adviser' [33r] (89/280)
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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GOYERNMEUT OF BAHRAIN.
Offioa of the State Adviser,
Bahrain, 11th R/Awal 1345.
No. 156/la.
To
The H. B. M'a Politioal Agent,
Bahrain.
Sir,
A-
3-0
With reference to your letter No. 91/5/20
dated 5th September 1926, I beg to enclose herewith
cheque on the Lloyd 1 s Bank, Ltd., Bombay, for
Rs. 1106/4/10, being the provident fund (plus interest
aoorued till 30-2-1345) of Mr. C. D. Belgrave, Adviser
to the Bahrain State, for opening an aooount to be
known as "Politioal Resident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
,
(Bahrain State Financial Adviser's) account".
Please acknowledge receipt of the cheque
and oblige.
I beg to remain.
Sir,
Your Obedient Servant,
Adviser,
Government Bahrain.
Enclos.
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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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