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'File 19/248 III (C 88) Education at Bahrain' [‎6r] (20/610)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (301 folios). It was created in 4 Dec 1941-13 Aug 1945. It was written in English and French. 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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No - C/1189
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The Politicil Ageat, Bahrain, Prasecus his compliments to :—
The Honourable the 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. ,
Bushire. {BUSHI BE ^
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and has the hino-ir to s:ni him a copy of the unciirrasn*ioned document ( s )
The report will be furnished on receipt.
The Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ,
BAHRAIN, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Dated
22nd "Hecember 1941
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Name and Date.
Subject
!• Demi-official letter No, C/1180 [
dated the i7th December 1941 to i
Adviser#
2. De^i-official letter No. C/2471
dated the 21st December 1941 j
from the Adviser.
Keference to previous correspondence :
Express Ijetter No. Ext.7549/41 dated the 3rd December 1941 from
the Secretary of State for India, London.
Description of Enclosure
Director of 3ducation, Bahrain.

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This file contains correspondence and reports regarding the development of the education system in Bahrain.

The correspondence is primarily between 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. in Bushire, the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain and the British Council in London.

The file contains a report regarding the work of C.R.L Adrian-Vallance during his tenure as the Director of Education in Bahrain (November 1939 until July 1941) and correspondence about (and from) Adrian-Vallance’s successor, F.J Wakelin. Wakelin’s contract and expenses details are also enclosed.

The file contains correspondence regarding the difficulties of recruiting teachers locally and encouraging teachers from abroad as well as more general discussions about education in the region.

The file also contains correspondence between the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain and the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Muscat regarding the behaviour of six students from Muscat who were enrolled in secondary school in Bahrain and subsequently sent back to Muscat for misbehaviour.

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1 volume (301 folios)
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File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.

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Originally a bound correspondence volume, the file's sheets have been unbound and are now loose. The file's complete foliation sequence is circled in pencil, near the centre, at the top of each folio. It begins on the title page, on number 1, and runs through to 301, ending on the inside of the back cover of the volume. There are several incomplete foliation sequences and one complete sequence in the volume.

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