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'File 36/43 B Import of Cotton and Woollen Piecegoods into Bahrain from U.K.' [‎2r] (3/394)

The record is made up of 1 file (197 folios). It was created in 3 Mar 1945-28 Sep 1950. 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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E. KHEDOUKI
0
IMPORT & EXPORT
TH E ADDRESS
KHK DOUR} - BaHEaIN
Reference No. 124.
TBLRPHONE. 83 -M
3rd March. 5 *
4 CODES USED:-
( Persian - Gulf )
BEMLETS ACME & ORIENTAL
BANKERS:
THE EASTERN BANK LTD-
H.B.M's Political Age"*
Bahrain.
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Dear Sir,
We enclose herewith, in original, an airgraph (first
page only received so far) stamped 13th February, which we have
received from Mr. J.M* Shasha, our Manchester principal,
in which he has asked us to approach you with a request for
the grant of shipping space assistance, with Priority "A m
facilities which carry replacement of yarn, for orders of
Cotton Piecegoods to be shipped to Bahrain.
We shall be most grateful if you will kindly
give us what assistance you can extend in this connection.
Thanking you in anticipation.
Yours faithfully.
Ends.- 1 airgraph
in original

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This file contains correspondence between merchants in Bahrain and the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. regarding the importation of cotton and woollen piece goods into Bahrain from the United Kingdom, primarily from Manchester. In much of the correspondence, the merchants ask for shipping space and general assistance from the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. .

The file contains extensive office notes between folios 134-196.

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1 file (197 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 197; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-128; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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