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Coll 30/5(3) 'Persian Gulf Bahrain Residency Monthly Letter - Summary of Events' [35r] (69/194)
The record is made up of 1 file (95 folios). It was created in 12 Sep 1946-21 Jan 1948. 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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D.O. No. 1082 - S.
PSi-iSIAN GULP iiSSlDLNCY,
BAHRAIN.
the 4th Juda- 1347 .
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The following is a summary of events in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
xiesidency during the month of ftay 1947,
GBIghiAL. The outstanding event of the month
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has been the visit ef shij^s of the Uni.ted States Navy to the
Gulf. A new heavy cruiser the "Toledo” visited Bahrain from
the 10th tf* tho 13th Hay and two destroyers the "Hyman" artf
the "Hanlan H. Dickson" visited Muscat and Kuwait respectively
about th* same time. During the presence of th© "Toleda" at
Bahrain Admirals Conolly and Gle«ver arrived from London and
the former hoisted his flag in the cruiser. Formal calls were
exchanged at, the various places Visited and all courtesies meti
culously observed. Parties were given ashore and opportunities
were given to officials and leading members of the public to
visit the ships. No incidents occurred but some difficulty
was experienced in persuading the officers commanding the
’xoledo" and the "Hanlan i\. Dickson" to limit the salutes given
to the Shaikhs «f Bahrain and Kuwait to the number of guns
authorised by His Majesty the King.
l t I paid a visit to Delhi in the latter half #f May
in ertfer to discuss with the 'External Affairs Department of the
Government of India a number of problems relating to the transfer
o± the control of the Gulf administration from the Government of
India to Kis Majesty's Government.
During the m®nth .*..
P. Donaldson, Esquire, C.k.G.,
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.
,
LONDON.
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This file contains copies of a monthly summary of events that was compiled by the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. 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 Bahrain (having moved there from Bushire in 1946).
The diaries are separated into a number of different sections that vary slightly from month to month. In addition to reports concerning specific events or developments that took place during that particular month, most entries contain the following headings:
- general
- education
- 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. staff
- economic
- Bahrain
- Kuwait
- Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
- Muscat
- maritime
- communications
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (95 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 97; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- Coll 30/5(3) 'Persian Gulf Bahrain Residency Monthly Letter - Summary of Events'
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- front, front-i, 2r:96v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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