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Coll 30/9(2) 'Admin. Reports of the Persian Gulf - 1945 -' [394r] (787/1148)
The record is made up of 1 file (572 folios). It was created in 18 Aug 1941-31 Jul 1946. 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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presented to him a signed photograph of himself In a
silver frame.
The Duke had intended to resume his flight to Basrah
at 2.30 p.m. but a defect in his aeroplane made it
necessary for him to postpone his departure till 6.40 p.m.
The intervening period was spent by the Duke at the
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
.
His Royal Highness* second visit to Bahrain
confirmed the impression created by the first visit, and
left in the Shaikh’s mind an indelible picture of Royal
dignity, simplicity and graciousness.
18. B. Visits of British Notables
(i) Mr. F.H.W. Stonehewer-Bird, C.M.G., O.B.S., His
Majesty's Minister, Jedda, arrived from the mainland on
the 6 th March 1942. He was accompanied by Mrs. and Miss
Stonehewer Bird, Mr. Cyril Ousman, Vice-Consul, Jedda,
Mrs. Ousman, and Mr. J.W. Wall, 2nd Secretary, Legation,
Jedda. The party left Bahrain on the 10th March.
(ii) Sir Edward Benthall arrived in Bahrain on July
10th and stayed the night at the
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
. He left for
India the following day.
(iii) Many high officers of the Navy, Army and Air
Force visited Bahrain during the year in the course of
their duties.
19. Visits of Foreign Notables
(i) Mr. Alexander Kirk, United States Minister to
Egypt, arrived at Bahrain in the afternoon of May 9th,
having left Cairo the same morning. He was accompanied
by members of the Legation Staff, by Mr. Twitchell, Head
of the United States Agricultural Mission to Saudi Arabia,
and by Mr. Khair ul Din ul Zarkali, Councillor to the
Saudi Arabian Legation at Cairo. On the morning of May 10th
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This file consists of copies of the annual 'Administration Reports of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' prepared by the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in Bushire for the years 1939-1945.
These annual reports are divided up into a number of separate reports for different geographical areas, usually as follows:
- Administration Report for Bushire Area
- Administration Report for Kerman & Yazd
- Administration Report for Bandar Abbas
- Administration Report for Kuwait Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
- Administration Report for Bahrain Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
- Administration Report for Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Muscat
- Administration Report for Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
- Administration Report for Khorramshahr Consulate
These separate reports are themselves broken down into a number of sub-sections that vary according to each report, but include the following topics:
- Personnel
- Visitors
- Foreign Representatives
- British Interests
- Local Administration
- Transport
- Education
- Military
- Aviation
- Political Situation
- Trade
- Medical
- Meteorological
The reports are all introduced by a short review of the year written by 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. .
- Extent and format
- 1 file (572 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 front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 574; 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 1-571; these numbers are written in pencil or crayon and, where circled, are crossed through.
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- IOR/L/PS/12/3720A
- Title
- Coll 30/9(2) 'Admin. Reports of the Persian Gulf - 1945 -'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:448r, 448r, 449r:573v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence