'File F/2 II Miscellaneous Correspondence with the Manamah Municipality'

Content

This file contains meeting minutes of the governing board of the Manama municipality, and their translations. Covering letters of the meetings follow a set of Arabic and English transcriptions of the meetings which cover a wide variety of municipal and/or administrative concerns. Some letters from 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. and Adviser to the Government of Bahrain are also included in the file.

Extent and format

1 file (230 folios)

Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 232; 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. Additional foliation sequences are present in parallel between ff 4-198 and ff 199-224; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

Written in

English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script

Type

Archival file

Access & Reference

Original held at

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.

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

IOR/R/15/2/1922

Former external reference(s)

F/2/II

History of this record

Date(s)

14 May 1935-22 Aug 1936 (CE, Gregorian)

Subjects

Municipal ordinances

People & organisations

Manamah MunicipalityAdviser to the Government of Bahrain

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'File F/2 II Miscellaneous Correspondence with the Manamah Municipality', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/2/1922, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000282.0x000291> [accessed 28 November 2024]

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