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Coll 30/192(2) ‘Persian Gulf. Defence Bahrein. Supply of ammunition to the Bahrein Govt by H.M.Govt.’ [‎16r] (33/54)

The record is made up of 1 file (27 folios). It was created in 18 Nov 1939-29 Jul 1940. 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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From 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 Onlf, to
Secretary of State for India.
Dated Bahrain, 13.35 hrs. 26th February, 1940.
Received 15.15 hrs. 26th February, 1940.
X
T/144 a
Addressed to Secretary of State for India,
repeated to Government of India, copy given to
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. , Bahrainc 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. letter
No.P.Z.7860, December 29th to Ministry of Supply.
'T 5 T r 3pdsid gift of Ammunition to Bahrain
Government.
2. Request that decision and the supply may be
expedited.
3. This matter is entirely separate from the
question of munitions under defence scheme to be
supplied at Air Ministry expense referred to in my
telegram No.TB/T February 7th«
I RECm. POL. DEPt.
2/FEB 940
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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The file contains papers, mostly correspondence, relating to the gift of 100,000 rounds of ammunition from the British Government to Shaikh Sir Hamad bin Isa al Khalifah, Ruler of Bahrain (also spelled Bahrein in the file).

The main correspondents are as follows: the 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. ; 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. ; the Government of India External Affairs Department; the Government of India Defence Department; the Ministry of Supply; the Treasury; 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. , Bahrain; and Shaikh Sir Hamad bin Isa al Khalifah.

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.

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1 file (27 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 26; 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. The file has one foliation anomaly, f 10a.

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Coll 30/192(2) ‘Persian Gulf. Defence Bahrein. Supply of ammunition to the Bahrein Govt by H.M.Govt.’ [‎16r] (33/54), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3931, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100061376425.0x000022> [accessed 25 April 2024]

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