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'File 19/209 I (C 73) Bahrain Ruling Family's Desire To Visit Other States' [111r] (238/434)
The record is made up of 1 file (198 folios). It was created in 29 Jun 1930-8 Dec 1936. 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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Immediately thereafter, the Acting
British Consul went on board to pay his
official call on His Excellency on
behalf of His Britannic Majesty's
Government, On departure, he also
received a seven gun salute from ll • JjjL • S
^Deptfiord' 1 .
Thereupon the Port Director and Director
General of Navigation, Colonel J.C.Ward,
C.I.B., D•b.0., M.B.E., arrived on
board li.M. S. "Deptf ord ,f also to pay his
respects to His Excellency the Sheikh.
Thereafter His Excellency Shaikh Sir
Hamad left H.M.S."Deptford", when he
was given a salute of eleven guns cy
that ship. He then proceeded by launch,
(placed specially at his disposal by
the Port Authorities), to the British
Consulate Jetty, where cars were await-
ing him and his suite to take them to
the Mutasarrif's Office in order to
return that official s call. A guard
of honour mounted there was inspected
by the Sheikh.
Following his visit there, he returned
bv car to the Consulate where he paid
his
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Documents in this file relate to planned (and actual) visits made by Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to other states between 1930 and 1936.
The majority of the documents in the file relate to Hamad's official visit to Great Britain in June 1936. The rationale behind his visit and the practicalities required to arrange it are discussed in detail. An official pamphlet of Hamad's itinerary while on the trip is contained on f.156.
The file also contains correspondence after the trip had been successfully completed and Hamad had returned to Bahrain. This includes discussion of an (untrue) rumour that Hamad had married a Scottish woman while in London that was published by a newspaper based in Beirut.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (198 folios)
- Arrangement
File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
- Physical characteristics
A bound correspondence file. Foliated with pencil number in top-right corner of each front-facing page, from Front Cover to Interior Back Cover. Folio 150 bound out of place (between 153 and 154).
- Written in
- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/363
- Title
- 'File 19/209 I (C 73) Bahrain Ruling Family's Desire To Visit Other States'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1ar:1dv, 2r:7v, 9r:11v, 13r:15v, 15ar:15av, 16r:23v, 23ar:23av, 24r:81v, 89r:125v, 129r:147v, 149r:149v, 151r:153v, 150r:150v, 154r:156v, 156ar:156jv, 157r:169v, 169ar:169av, 170r:174v, 179r:197v, back-i
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