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FCO 164/3

Trucial States: register of companies, 1 April 1909 - 30 September 1965

This file contains a register of companies and company representatives in the Trucial States. It also includes Certificates of Incorporation, Memoranda and Articles of Association for the registered companies.
FCO 164/2

Trucial States: register of companies, 1 April 1909 - 30 September 1965

This file contains the register of companies and company representatives in the Trucial Sates. It includes certificates of incorporation for the registered companies, agreements and contracts concluded between companies, a site plan of the oil depot at Dubai, and a Memorandum of Association of the Dubai State Telephone Company Limited.
FCO 8/5967

Ministerial, official and private visits from Qatar to the UK, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns visits and relations between Qatar and the UK.
FO 464/17

Arabia: miscellaneous papers, 1962-1968, 1962 Jan 01 - 1968 Dec 31

This file contains Orders in Council relating to Arabia and the Gulf from 1962-1967. In particular it relates to: Muscat, Qatar, Aden, the Trucial States and Bahrain. These orders cover topics including: Amendments of orders, transfers of jurisdiction, airports, aviation, pharmaceutical regulations, customs duties, finance, commerce, ports, traffic, currency, immigration, doctors, alcohol, drugs, pesticides, the Trucial Oman Scouts, labour, police, patents, leasing of land, prisons, criminal procedure, explosives and contract law.

FCO 8/127

Trucial States: Explosive Regulation, 1968

This file contains the following regulation: Trucial States Explosives Regulation, 1968, and related correspondence Memorandum by Francis Vallat which recommends that the Foreign Secretary allow this regulation, because of the increase in construction work

FCO 8/113

Abu Dhabi: Workmens Compensation Nos 2 and 5, 1967

This file contains the following regulations: Trucial States Transfer of Jurisdiction (Abu Dhabi Workmen's Compensation) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulation, 1967, and related correspondence Memorandum by Francis Vallat which recommends that the Foreign Secretary allow this regulation

FCO 8/109

Trucial States: Abu Dhabi Labour, 1967

This file contains the following regulations, along with related correspondence: Trucial States Transfer of Jurisdiction (Abu Dhabi Labour) Regulation, 1967 Memorandum by Francis Vallat which recommends that the Foreign Secretary allow this regulation Abu Dhabi Labour Law, 1966

FCO 8/107

Bahrain: Patents, Design and Trade Marks, Labour and Kindred Matters, Leases of Land and Buildings, 1967

This file contains the following regulations, along with related correspondence: Bahrain Transfer of Jurisdiction (Patents, Designs and Trademarks) Regulation, 1967 Bahrain Transfer of Jurisdiction (Labour and Kindred Matters) Regulation, 1967 Bahrain Transfer of Jurisdiction (Leases of Land or Buildings) Regulation, 1967 Memorandum by Francis Vallat which recommends that the Foreign Secretary allow these regulations, which provide for the retrocession of Her Majesty's jurisdiction to the Ruler of Bahrain on certain civil matters as part of efforts to modernise the relationship

FCO 8/70

Labour relations , 1968

This file relates to social, industrial and labour developments in the Gulf, including the subversion of labour.
FCO 8/69

Labour relations , 1967-1968

This file relates to social, industrial and labour developments in the Gulf, including the subversion of labour.
FO 1016/730

Labour laws and workmen's compensation, 1962

This file contains correspondence on: Suggestion from Emile Bustani, the Chairman of the Contracting and Trading Company, regarding the provision for overtime in the new Abu Dhabi labour law Translation of the law Discussion of whether a workman’s compensation law is needed in the Trucial States and in Abu Dhabi

FO 1016/441

Bahrain movement for representational government, 1955

This file relates to the political movement in Bahrain for representative Government.