'File 6/70 Census of Bahrain population'

Title:

'File 6/70 Census of Bahrain population'

Date:

1938/1950

Description:

Abstract: The file contains correspondence related to the Bahrain censuses of 1941 and 1950. The majority of the correspondence is between the Political Agency in Bahrain, the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave).Included in the file is the following:correspondence from various departments and offices of the Government of India (Central Publication Branch in Delhi, External Affairs Department, Development Department in Northwest Frontier Province, Governor General in Baluchistan) regarding the procedures required for holding a census;correspondence and public notices from the Government of Bahrain concerning the dates and procedures for each census;requests from the Adviser, Belgrave, for census forms to be completed for staff at the Political Agency (some forms present within the file, folios 74-76);requests for demographic statistics from various offices and institutions, including the United Nations Statistical Office in New York, the World Health Organization in Singapore, and the United States Vice Consulate in Dhahran.Folios 102-112 are internal office notes.Physical description: Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 113; 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 present in parallel between ff 5-49; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Population censuses

Rights:

غير معروف

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000282.0x000018_ar
81055/vdc_100000000282.0x000018_en
IOR/R/15/2/1289
IOR/R/15/2/1289

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