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'File 19/109 V (C 32) Bahrain Relations with other Foreign Powers' [147v] (302/547)
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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kind or on Tarious irregular documents 9 such as, travel
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passes, certificates of 'identity, pil 0 rim passes, etc. This
practice the Persian GoTernment have tht-mselves stopped and
they now insist on all foreigners being equipped with regular
passports. The 'Iraq passport requirements have also been
tightened up. It is largely in order to enable their
nationcils to fulfil the passport requirements of other neigh
bouring countries that the Bahrain Government and the Muscat
State have also tightened up their passport system and now
insist on foreigners being in possession of regular pass
port^ /ises by a ritish consulrr officer acting on behalf
of the Brhrain or Muscat Government in the ■ame way as they
used formerly to ^rant vis^s on behalf of 'Iraq ana iii^ypt
at places where those states had no consular representatives.
The Bahrain Government are therefore only doin G exactly what
the Persian Government have done and partly at any rate^
because the Persian Government have aone it.
5« The point at issue really is that the Persians will
not grant an exit vis#/ for persons proceeding to Bahrain but
will only grant an n llm we Khabar n « This is a document
authorising travel from one Persian port to another, and
/
this document cannot be vise by a British consular officer
i or Bahrain, neither will the 1 ahrain Government admit its
validity as a passport. If however a Persian presents a
regular Persian passport and applies for a visa ^ot ahrain
it is eiiven to him. This Consulate-General has not
instructed the i esopotamia Persia Corporation not to accept
Bahrain! travellers for Basrah and elsewhere if they were
travelling on travel passes* The British India Steam
Navigation •...
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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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