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'File 10/1 G BAPCO labour' [47r] (97/586)
The record is made up of 1 volume (293 folios). It was created in 2 Nov 1938-4 May 1944. 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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the Bahrein Petroleum Company Limited
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Awali
B ahrein I sland . P ersian G ulf.
March 27, 1941
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Bahrein! 3111110 Majest y ,s
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.
,
Dear Sir,
Mr. William
oy this Company, left
vacation in South Afri
leave in South Africa
1941, he was given in
actually spent on his
spent had it agreed to
Sarrett, age 27, a chemist emploved
Bahrein on October 8, £940 to spend his
instead e0 oT* T f" 6 " agree^lfspend his
0 {. England, and to return by March 1
fare between ^ ^ Comptny 5 '
send him to England. What " W0Uld haVe
he arrlved^he^e^n^eoMber^sf iglo! 5 t0 talCe 111111 t0 En 8 land a nd
on his own representations' ^Fe^want '"t cou - L(i no ' fc a passage out
back but the Company is unwilling^ouse lts e infln ^ T Want
passage, partly because he ignorfd th« 2f lue ? 0e to 8et a
but mostly because the Company does not wnnt t^ + vi 11811 given .
If we arrange his return passa-e anv or- ^ establish a precedent
on leave may go to England knowing that th* r 0 C ' Ur ^P 1 ^® 65 going
out again. Knowxng that the Company will get them
in Sngland I who t will S first f °ive 0 Barrett in fl UniCate W:ltl1 S0lne ^thorlty
breaking his aereement nnrt ^ 3arre tt a severe reprimand for
space and who will then arrange^hi^retnrn 17 usin S v aluable shipping
must pay Barrett's passage Sfm South
responsible for the cost of tr^SBort tint * ? Ball f eil i and will be
but will probably try to recov^Tat pa??
South, Chorlton-cvim-Hardy^f/ianchester^ but S ^ttf Road
safer to communicate with hV^ ^ it w:l11 Probably be
Standard Oil Company Ltd Ollve^n ? h " 1 " ass ° clates T1 ie California
Bourton-on-the-'.Tater, Gloucester^ 0USe ' WyCk Rlssi Dgton,
Your^ very truly,
fC ^X^i/Ce.
^ Chief Local Representative^
THE BAHREIN PETROLEUM COIvIPANY LTD.
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- Content
The volume mainly contains correspondence between 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. in Bahrain, 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 Bushire, the Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and representatives and staff of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on the conditions and benefits requested by BAPCO employees, and on a special 'War Allowance' agreed by BAPCO to meet the increased cost of living.
The volume includes correspondence on members of the Afghan royal family refuged in India and seeking for employment in Bahrain (folios 43-46); list of food prices 'prewar price' and 'present price' (folio 68); memorandum on 'The strike situation as on 28 December 1943' (folio 209).
There are some letters in Arabic in the volume. There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 270-283).
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (293 folios)
- Arrangement
The documents in the volume are arranged in chronological order. There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 271-283). The index is arranged chronologically and refers to documents within the volume; it gives brief description of the correspondence with a reference number, which refers back to that correspondence in the volume.
- Physical characteristics
The main foliation sequence is circled in pencil, in the top right corner. It begins with the first item of correspondence, on number 2, and runs through to 291, ending on the inside of the back cover. There is another foliation sequence, incomplete.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/2/408
- Title
- 'File 10/1 G BAPCO labour'
- Pages
- 47r:47v
- Author
- Kennedy, Dr R A
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