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'19/1 VISIT OF SCHOOL TEACHERS AND PUPILS TO BAHRAIN'.
Catalogue reference: IOR/R/15/2/588
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This record is a file about the '19/1 VISIT OF SCHOOL TEACHERS AND PUPILS TO BAHRAIN'. dating from 16 Mar 1933-1 Apr 1941.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/R/15/2/588
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Title (The name of the record)
- '19/1 VISIT OF SCHOOL TEACHERS AND PUPILS TO BAHRAIN'.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 16 Mar 1933-1 Apr 1941
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Description (What the record is about)
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This file concerns educational visits to Bahrain, including a visit of six Iraqi teachers to Bahrain in 1933 (ff 2-9); a visit of Kuwait teachers and twenty-seven schoolboys and their possible interest in visiting the California-Arabian Standard Oil (CASCO) camp at Dhahran [al-Ẓahrān] in February 1941 (ff 10-13); and a complaint concerning the behaviour of a party of boy scouts from Kuwait particularly concerning their singing of 'odes of an inflammatory nature' regarding Palestine (ff 14-17). Correspondence in this file is between the British Embassy at Baghdad; the Indian Assistant to the Political Agent at Bahrain; the Political Agent at Bahrain; the Political Agent at Kuwait; and F W Ohliger, Resident Manager, CASCO Camp, at Dhahran.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The papers are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. File notes appear at the rear of 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 (20 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 main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover and terminates at the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-17; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence (the exception being No. 16, which is located on the verso).
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/73bc251a-7d2b-4d4d-a372-e88fd2235795/
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/15/2/588-600
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