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'File 10/7 [10/1 A I] BAPCO: oil shipments'
Catalogue reference: IOR/R/15/2/426
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/R/15/2/426
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Title (The name of the record)
- 'File 10/7 [10/1 A I] BAPCO: oil shipments'
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Date (When the record was created)
- 24 Mar 1945-2 Jul 1949
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Description (What the record is about)
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The file contains correspondence between the Political Resident at Bushire, the Political Agent at Bahrain, the British Ministry of Fuel and Power, Bahrain Petroleum Limited (BAPCO), transmitting monthly reports, including data and tonnage on shipment of oil from Bahrain and petroleum product exports for the years 1945-1949, and refinery operations from 1946. The reference number 10/1 A I on the cover is crossed and the file was then renumbered as 10/7. Some of the documents in the volume are marked as confidential. There is an index at the end of the file (folios 283-300).
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The documents in the file are arranged in chronological order. There is an index at the end of the file (folios 283-300). The index is arranged chronologically and refers to documents within the file.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 file (294 folios)
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Unrestricted
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- The foliation starts at the front cover and continues through to the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil and can generally be found in either the top left or right. Some folios have been paginated rather than foliated. The foliation runs from 1-301 with the following anomalies: 10A and 10B; 16A and 16B; 24A and 24B; 33A and 33B; 66A and 66B; 132A and 132B; 152A and 152B; 197A and 197B; 218A and 218B; 227A and 227B; 244A and 244B; 248A and 248B; 253A and 253B; 268A and 268B; 274A, 274B and 274C; 275A and 275B and the omission of ff. 2-6; ff. 20-22; ff. 44-55; ff. 56-57.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/0976890c-47fc-4ff0-b7cc-4f991adeeff2/
Series information
IOR/R/15/2
Political Agency, Bahrain
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Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: IOR/R
India Office Records transferred later through official channels
Within the sub-fonds: IOR/R/15
Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
Within the series: IOR/R/15/2
Political Agency, Bahrain
Within the sub-series: IOR/R/15/2/139-916
Bahrain Agency, Confidential Office Files
Within the sub-sub-series: IOR/R/15/2/388-460
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'File 10/7 [10/1 A I] BAPCO: oil shipments'