Coll 30/222 'Construction of repair docks at Bahrein.'

IOR/L/PS/12/3966

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The record is made up of 1 file (5 folios). It was created in 23 May 1945-28 Jun 1945. 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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The file concerns a proposed survey of Bahrain by a construction company (Holloway Brothers), who had been commissioned by a shipping and trading company to select a site for a repair dock.

The papers include telegrams from HM Ambassador, Baghdad, and 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.

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 (5 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 first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 5; 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; these numbers are printed, and are not circled. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers.

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English in Latin script
Type
Archival file

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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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Archive reference
IOR/L/PS/12/3966
Former external reference(s)
Coll 30/222

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Date(s)
23 May 1945-28 Jun 1945 (CE, Gregorian)
Subjects
Docks
Places
Bahrain

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Coll 30/222 'Construction of repair docks at Bahrein.', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3966, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x00021a> [accessed 28 August 2024]

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