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Coll 30/9(2) 'Admin. Reports of the Persian Gulf - 1945 -' [‎468r] (935/1148)

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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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CHAPTER VI.
^dminiatratlon Report of the Bahrain Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
and Truela1 Coast for the year 1941
1. Officers
(a) 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.
Major R.G.E.W. Alban, O.B.E., held charge
throughout the year.
(b) Assistant Political gent
Mr. G. N. Jackson, I.P., held charge throughout
the year.
(c) Indian /ssistant
Dr. 3.M. Siddiq, M.A., Ph.D., resumed charge
on the 6th March 1941 from Khan Sahib Mirza Ismail
Barduli, who had been officiating for him.
(d) Political Officer. Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
1st January to 28th March 1941 - Captain H.D.Metcalfa
29th March to 31st December 1941- Mr.C.J.Pelly,I.C.3.
(e) 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. 'gent, >har,jah
Khan Sahib Sayyed -bdur Rezzao held charge through
out the year.
2. Bahrain Government Officials
(a) Adviser to the Bahrain Government
Mr. C. Dalrymple Belgrave, C.R.E., held charge
throughout the year.
(b) Director of Customs and Port Officer
Mr. C.C.L. de Grenier held charge throughout
the year.
Mr. W.B. Steele held charge throughout the year,
(d) State Medical Officer
Dr. K.H.B. Snow held charge throughout the year,
(e) State Ladv Doctor
Dr. M.M. ’'icDowall held charge till the 8th
November, 1941, after which date the post remained
vacant till the end of the year.

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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:

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. .

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1 file (572 folios)
Arrangement

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

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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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