Catalogue description British Council: Registered Files, Bahrain

Search within or browse this series to find specific records of interest.

Date range

Details of BW 166
Reference: BW 166
Title: British Council: Registered Files, Bahrain
Description:

This series contains registered files produced by the British Council in London recording dealings with Bahrain.

Date: 1968-1980
Related material:

For earlier files on Council activities in the Persian Gulf see BW 114.

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: BRN series
Legal status: Not Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

British Council, 1936-

Physical description: 7 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2004 British Council

Accumulation dates: File series ran from 1959
Selection and destruction information: Selected under Acquisition Policy criteria 2.2.1.3 and 2.2.1.6, documenting the development of UK cultural relations with Bahrain.
Accruals: Occasional further accruals can be expected.
Administrative / biographical background:

A British Council office was opened in Bahrain in 1959. Prior to that, Council dealings with Bahrain had been managed from the office in Kuwait which covered the whole of the Persian Gulf.

Have you found an error with this catalogue description?

Help with your research