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'File 19/248 II (C 83) Education at Bahrain' [‎7r] (24/464)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (229 folios). It was created in 28 Jun 1940-20 Nov 1941. 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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Confidential #
The Kesidency,
Buehlre, the X5th July i94Q«
D« 0# 5o • SO S* 3 «
dear Galloway,
^leaae refer to your demi-official letter
Ho.q/321, dated the 9th July 1940*
•College 4 at Bahrain ie to he a Final Stage
*
School* and I enclose an extract fro© a recent
report received from Bahrain which telle you
sore about it# Weightoaa could gire you further
details*
2. X aa to say that so far as we* know the
Yours sincerely*
A»C«Galloway f lA* t
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. *
Kuwait*

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This file contains correspondence related to the development of education in Bahrain. The correspondence discusses the appointment of Geoffrey E. Hutchings as head of the Technical College in Bahrain and the replacement of C.R.L Adrian-Vallance as Director of Education (with F.J Wakelin).

The file contains details from a report completed by C.A.F Dundas (the Near East representative of The British Council) regarding a proposal for the establishment of a Gulf College in Bahrain on ff.52 - 56 and ff.95 - 100, and an official British Council report for the 2nd quarter of 1941 (ff.178 - 189).

The education of Indians resident in Bahrain is also discussed in the file. f.118 contains a list with the exact number of Indians resident in Bahrain.

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1 volume (229 folios)
Arrangement

File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.

The file has an index of the topics contained within it on folio 2. The page numbers used in this index relate to the inconsistent, uncircled pencil foliation system.

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A bound correspondence volume. There is an incomplete foliation sequence and a complete foliation sequence. The complete foliation sequence is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of each folio. It begins on the title page, on number 1, and runs through to 226, ending on the inside of the back cover of the volume.

Foliation errors: 2A.

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