Coll 25/36 'Orders in Council: Revision of Persian Gulf Orders-in-Council'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Coll 25/36 'Orders in Council: Revision of Persian Gulf Orders-in-Council'
- Date:
- 1948/1950
- Description:
- Abstract: Correspondence relating to the revision of the five Orders in Council in the Persian Gulf: Muscat, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and The Trucial States. The revision was a result of Indian Independence and the transfer of power in the Gulf from the Government of India to HM Government of the United Kingdom. The papers consist of interdepartmental discussion over the amendments to the five orders in council, principally between officials at the Commonwealth Relations Office, Foreign Office, Colonial Office, and the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf. Copies of the finalised orders are contained in the file, as follows:Folios 14-25: The Bahrein Order in Council, 1949Folios 26-38: The Kuwait Order in Council, 1949Folios 39-52: The Muscat Order in Council, 1949Folios 53-65: The Qatar Order in Council, 1949Folios 66-78: The Trucial States Order in Council, 1949Also included in the file is a letter, dated 15 December 1948, from Edward Evans & Co., Consulting Engineers and Chartered Patent Agents, enquiring about patent in protection in Bahrain (folio 84).Folios 2-10 are internal office notes.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 191; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Kuwait Order in Council
Bahrain Order in Council (1913)
Muscat Order in Council - Rights:
- غير معروف
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000602.0x00037d_ar
81055/vdc_100000000602.0x00037d_en
IOR/L/PS/12/3341
IOR/L/PS/12/3341