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Coll 25/24 'Orders in Council: Bahrain: King's Regulation No. 2 of 1937; Bahrain...
Catalogue reference: IOR/L/PS/12/3329
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This record is a file about the Coll 25/24 'Orders in Council: Bahrain: King's Regulation No. 2 of 1937; Bahrain... dating from 9 Mar 1937-18 Oct 1937.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/L/PS/12/3329
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Title (The name of the record)
- Coll 25/24 'Orders in Council: Bahrain: King's Regulation No. 2 of 1937; Bahrain Passport Regulations, 1937'
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Date (When the record was created)
- 9 Mar 1937-18 Oct 1937
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Description (What the record is about)
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Correspondence, drafts, and minute papers relating to the passing of The Bahrain Passport Regulation, 1937'. The regulation was seen as necessary for addressing the large numbers of people entering Bahrain without valid passports or visas. The interdepartmental consultation over the drafting and issue of the legislation includes exchanges between officials at the India Office, Foreign Office, Government of India (External Affairs Department), and the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf. The file includes draft and final copies of the regulation and an extract from Intelligence Summary of the Political Agent, Bahrain, for the period 16-30 April 1938, in which the effects of the new regulation are reported (folio 3).
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The file is arranged in chronological order from the back to the front.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Coll 25/24
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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 (56 folios)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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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)
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 57; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/0a179ae5-e725-4fb3-acd3-19857ac34769/
Series information
IOR/L/PS/12
Departmental Papers: Political (External) Files and Collections
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This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: IOR/L/PS
Political and Secret Department Records
Within the series: IOR/L/PS/12
Departmental Papers: Political (External) Files and Collections
Within the sub-series: IOR/L/PS/12/3304-3341
Political (External) Collection 25: HM Orders in Council
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Coll 25/24 'Orders in Council: Bahrain: King's Regulation No. 2 of 1937; Bahrain Passport Regulations, 1937'