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'File 19/109 VIII (C 68) Bahrain Relations with other Foreign Powers' [20r] (48/438)
The record is made up of 1 volume (211 folios). It was created in 1 May 1935-20 Jun 1937. It was written in English 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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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.
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WHITEHALL, S.W.I.
11th October 1935.
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With reference to the discussion at the Foreign
Office yesterday which you attended about the proposed
Nationality Law for Bahrein, I enclose herewith copy
of the draft Bahrein Nationality Law in the fom in
which it emerged from our discussion, together with
a copy for your records of Ward's letter to me of 3Cth
August last (l\ T o.E. 4931/762/91) with its enclosures.
With reference to Article 5 of the draft Law, you
pointed out that there might be serious objections to
allowing the Sheikh of Bahrein the unfettered right to
make and unmake Bahrein nationals, for example in the
case of British subjects, ejid it was agreed that
Article 5 should be subject to an exchange of letters
between 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.
and the Sheikh of Bahrein,
in which the Sheikh would agree not to exercise his
powers under this Article without the previous consent
of 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.
.
ie Hon'ble
Lt .Col . T. C . Fowle , CBE. ,
The
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
,
Bushire.
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This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the drafting of a Bahrain nationality law and a law regarding the ownership of property by foreigners in Bahrain. Draft copies of both of the proposed laws are included in the file.
The file also contains documents concerning an RAF intelligence report that stated an Iraq Trade Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. was to be established in Bahrain, a discussion concerning whether or not individuals born in Iraq to Bahraini parents were liable to serve in the Iraqi military and correspondence regarding the ownership of property by foreigners in the Hejaz.
The file also contains correspondence regarding Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's desire to visit Persia for a hawking trip.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (211 folios)
- Arrangement
File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
There is an index of topics contained in the file on folio 2. The index uses numbers from the uncircled pencil foliation system.
- Physical characteristics
Formerly a bound correspondence volume, the file's sheets have been unbound and are now loose. Pagination starts on first page of writing in top right-hand corner and continues to last page of writing. Two blank pages at front and two at back. There is another pencilled, uncircled system that begins on folio 3.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/325
- Title
- 'File 19/109 VIII (C 68) Bahrain Relations with other Foreign Powers'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:9v, 10v:183v, 183r:211v, ii-r:iii-v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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