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NA.0042.00000376

Al Qasr Al Abyadh (The White Palace), Undated

Al Qasr Al Abyadh (The White Palace) is a palace consisting of a huge square tower and several rooms and was the seat of the Ruler during his stay in the city of Manama
FCO 8/5449

Trade relations between Bahrain and the UK, 1984 Jan 01 - 1984 Dec 31

This file concerns UK-Bahrain trade.
FCO 8/2635

Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC): oil pricing, 1976 Jan 01 - 1976 Dec 31

This file concerns the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) oil prices, 1976.
FO 1016/465

Bahrain: internal political situation, 1956

This file relates to the internal political situation in Bahrain.
FO 1016/71

Bahrain-Saudi Arabia boundary, 1951 Jan 6-Dec 8

This file relates to a border dispute between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
FO 1016/67

Qatar oil concessions, 1949 Oct 23-1950 Dec 18

This file relates to oil company operations in Bahrain and Qatar.
FO 371/168660

Legal jurisdiction in Persian Gulf states, 1963

This file contains correspondence relating to: Summary of the case of the barrister K V Abraham and his residence permit in Bahrain; the possible association between Abraham and Arthur Guinness, Son & Company in Manama, a request by J P Tripp for the extension of Abraham's residence permit in Bahrain; the departure of Abraham from Bahrain without engaging in any legal proceedings (21, 29, 34, 39) Case involving an assistant of Abu Dhabi Marine Areas Limited (ADMA) and a citizen of Aden (22) Meeting between the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Ruler of Abu Dhabi (23)
FO 371/168934

Trucial Oman Scouts, 1963

This file relates to the Trucial Oman Scouts (TOS).
FO 371/126932

Boundaries between Trucial States, 1957

This file contains correspondence relating to: Settlement of internal frontiers in the Trucial States (1) Plans to attempt a settlement of the frontier between The Trucial States and Oman.
FO 371/126950

Customs regulations and free port of Bahrain, 1957

This file contains correspondence relating to: Exemption from customs duty for British forces in Bahrain (1) Bahrain Port; including press reports that Manama had been declared a free port (2) Bahrain Government has announced the establishment of a free transit area in Bahrain from 1 January 1958, in order to maintain Bahrain's entrepôt trade with the Gulf Sheikhdoms and her re-export trade with Saudi Arabia (3) Bahrain newsletter No 13 announcing the establishment of a free transit area from 1 January 1958 (4) Reference to the declaration of Manama as a free port, and

FO 371/185560

Postal services, 1966

This file contains correspondence relating to: Abu Dhabi Post Office, including details on the handover, scheduled for 1 March, and the problem of accommodation and reimbursement for Mr Wynn (1) Handover of the Abu Dhabi Postal Agency. The deferment seems inevitable (2) Copy of correspondence received from the Bahrain Government on the subject of the Postal Agency recently started in Manama, Ajman (6) Discussion with Wynn as to Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's reaction to the former Ruler's photograph on postage stamps and how best to overcome the problem (7)

FO 1016/481

Local Defence Committee (Persian Gulf): minutes of meetings 2-23, 1956

This file relates to the Persian Gulf Local Defence Committee and covers: Trucial Oman Levies and Liwa Retention of troops in the Trucial States Air reconnaissance of the Abu Dhabi frontier Bahrain Internal Security Scheme and Brigadier Baird's visit to Kuwait Demonstrations in Bahrain on 2 March 1956 Reinforcements in the event of civil disturbance in the Gulf Civil disturbance in Manama Bahrain Internal Security Future policy with regard to British troops and HM Ships in the Gulf Role of the US Navy in the event of civil disturbances in the Gulf area Implications of