'File 19/165 IV (C 57) Bahrain Reforms'

Title:

'File 19/165 IV (C 57) Bahrain Reforms'

Date:

1927/1930

Description:

Abstract: The file contains material regarding a number of topics including the status of Bahrain following the social and economic reforms that were implemented by the British during the preceding years, the geo-strategic rationale behind Britain's interest in maintaining its dominant position in the country, a detailed discussion of the historical development of Britain's relationship with Bahrain (and the history of Al Khalifa rule) and discussion concerning fears that a too dominant British role would provoke Arab fears and push them towards a closer relationship with Bin Saud.A number of other topics are discussed in less detail including ideas for reforming the police force in Bahrain and an idea for the establishment of a civil court in the country.Physical description: A bound correspondence file. The file is foliated with uncircled numbers in the top right-hand corner of each front-facing page.Original numeration 1/123 then continued. Precedent foliations have been crossed out. Original numeration by folio started on first page of text top right hand number until folio 123, then by page 124/140. A third numeration by page starts towards the end of the volume.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Foreign relations
Āl Sa'ūd (Family)
Āl Khalīfah (Family)

Geographic region:

Bahrain
Būshehr

Rights:

غير معروف

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000139_ar
81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000139_en
IOR/R/15/1/340
IOR/R/15/1/340

Feedback