Sub-sub-series
File 23 Intelligence
Catalogue reference: IOR/R/15/2/627-629
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This record is about the File 23 Intelligence dating from 1933-1947.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/R/15/2/627-629
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Title (The name of the record)
- File 23 Intelligence
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1933-1947
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Description (What the record is about)
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The Intelligence files of the Political Agency, Bahrain contain records of confidential information passed by various sources to the Political Agent, Bahrain. Most of the information is political intelligence relating to Saudi Arabia. There are only three files:. reports of the activities of a number of Omani 'darwishes' ['dervishes'] in Bahrain, resulting in the deportation of three of them from Bahrain, 1947 (IOR/R/15/2/627); reports from a Bahraini source on political developments in Saudi Arabia, 1933-34 (IOR/R/15/2/628); situation reports from His Majesty's Minister, Jeddah on the conflict between Saudi Arabia and Yemen in 1934 (IOR/R/15/2/629)
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The Intelligence files are organised by subject and file number. Thus, the reference 23/2 consists of the Confidential files subject number indicating the Intelligence files (File 23), followed by the file number (2). One file is further designated by the means of the letter A: 23/2 A.
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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)
- Arabic; English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 3 files (200 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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/47f5ce27-3e38-4aad-8814-cb36fc480ffa/
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
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File 23 Intelligence