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'File 19/109 V (C 32) Bahrain Relations with other Foreign Powers' [80v] (170/547)
The record is made up of 1 volume (271 folios). It was created in 1 Oct 1929-30 Jun 1931. It was written in English, French 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. .
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2.
clearly stated that he was a Bahralni, born
at Bahrain, and dcslreci a permit to travel
to Mohamerah. He said nothing about
nationality.
5. Nevertheless the ersian Consul,
in the nassport, described hi^i as
"Mohamerahi", and gave his birthplace as
llofaAfttterftlu That is to say, he affirmed over
hi» seal aiid aifmature a statcsaent which he
well knew to be A false. The case has been
discussed often enough between us to
preclude any possibility of a mistake.
Further, in spite of his promise to ©e that
he would issue a document containiug no
mention of nationality, he slipped in, under
the heading n Heligion M , the words*Mllliet-i~
Irani", presusaably hoping that I would not
notice them.
6* The letter to the ohaaiaerah
authorities containe a good deal of verbiage
about Haji Haiaid # s ,, criaea tf f his repentance
for the«, his mhmisBion to the Pdrsian
fiMMnriU •»& aore to tite sa^e effect.
7, I have not discussed the iaatter with
the Persian Consul since seeing the passport.
1 felt there was little to be gained by ay
doing so, and I could hardly have done so
without Bore or less pointedly giving hia the
lie, which Z thought it inadvisable to do. I
told Haji Haaid to point out t^c wrong
birthplace.
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This file contains correspondence between British and Persian government officials regarding the harassment and mis-treatment of Bahrainis resident in Persia, notably in the town of Mohammerah (present day Khorramshahr).
Much of the correspondence concerns the arrest of a Bahraini trader named Haji Hamid and reports that the Persian government was forcing Bahrainis to give up their Bahraini nationality and adopt Persian nationality. A petition from Bahrainis resident in Persia (addressed to the British resident) is contained on f.215.
The file also contains correspondence related to an incident involving Bahrainis in Iraq being forced to adopt Iraqi nationality.
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- 1 volume (271 folios)
- Arrangement
File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
- Physical characteristics
Formerly a bound correspondence volume, the file's pages have been unbound and are now loose.
Foliation starts on first page of text, top right hand circled number. Ends on last page in volume. There is another pencilled, uncircled system that starts on f.2.
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- Title
- 'File 19/109 V (C 32) Bahrain Relations with other Foreign Powers'
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- front, back, spine-a:spine-b, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:36v, 37v:109v, 110v:127v, 129r:140v, 143v:214v, 215v:267v, ii-r:iii-v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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