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Coll 25/22 'Order-in-Council: Bahrein: Deportation and Expulsion Orders'

Catalogue reference: IOR/L/PS/12/3327

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This record is a file about the Coll 25/22 'Order-in-Council: Bahrein: Deportation and Expulsion Orders' dating from 28 Dec 1936-2 Apr 1948.

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IOR/L/PS/12/3327
Title
Coll 25/22 'Order-in-Council: Bahrein: Deportation and Expulsion Orders'
Date
28 Dec 1936-2 Apr 1948
Description

Copies of prohibition and deportation orders issued by the Political Agent, Bahrain, under the articles of the Bahrain Order in Council, 1913. The orders were passed against people of various nationalities but the majority are Iranians for travelling without a passport. Correspondence, minute papers, drafts and manuscript notes relating to the orders are also contained in the file. Principal correspondents include officials from the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Government of India (External Affairs Department), and India Office. Also included in the file are details of the judgements given on some cases that resulted in orders of prohibition or deportation and correspondence between the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf and the British Legation in Tehran concerning the reasons for and conditions of deportations of Iranians.

Arrangement

The file is arranged in chronological order from the back to the front.

Held by
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Former department reference
Coll 25/22
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
1 file (394 folios)
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Unrestricted

Physical condition
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 395; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/d9676d86-0d70-49db-abed-9349b73f4c96/

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IOR/L/PS/12

Departmental Papers: Political (External) Files and Collections

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Coll 25/22 'Order-in-Council: Bahrein: Deportation and Expulsion Orders'