1. 'Southern Arabia, by Theodore Bent, F.R.G.S., F.S.A., Author of 'The Ruined Cities of Mashonaland' 'The Sacred City of the Ethiopians' 'The Cyclades, Or Life Among the Insular Greeks' etc. and Mrs Theodore Bent' Contributor: Smith, Elder and Co (publisher)Garnet Publishing Ltd (publisher)James Theodore Bent (author)Mabel Virginia Anna Bent (author)Robin Leonard Bidwell (author) Date: 1994/1994 Language: English Geographic region: Arabian Peninsula Extent: 1 volume (455 pages)
2. 'THIM DAYS IS GONE' Date: 1975/1985 Language: English Geographic region: Kuwait Extent: 1 file (124 folios)
3. 'Memoirs and Recollections of An Officer of the Indian Political Service' Contributor: John Richard Cotton (author) Date: 1982/1984 Language: English Geographic region: Persian GulfIndia Extent: 1 file (78 folios)
4. 'NORTH OF PAS PAR DALUN CARAVANSARAI LOOKING E.-N.-E.' Date: 1893/1983 Language: English Extent: 1 drawing
5. 'ZANGU MAMELAY, LOOKING NORTH IN THE MARZ HAFTAWAN VALLEY' Date: 1893/1983 Language: English Extent: 1 drawing
6. 'Parsons Collection: Album of views of India and South-East Asia by Major General Sir Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons' Contributor: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons (photographer) Date: 1950/1969 Language: English Extent: Full leather bound album measuring containing 642 silver gelatin prints mounted several per page and indicated with handwritten captions
7. Oil Concessions Date: 1933/1969 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: BahreinKuwaitDubaiSharjahAjmanQatrUmm Al Qaiwain Extent: 5 volumes (306 folios)
8. Notes on the Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company evidently prepared for a visiting group; with maps of Company’s pipelines and terminal facilities and air routes, diagram of central production facilities at Habshan, and aerial photograph Date: 1959/1969 Language: English Extent: 1 file (6 folios)
9. 'GENEALOGY OF THE SHAIKHS OF KUWAIT' Date: 1962/1962 Language: English Geographic region: Kuwait Extent: 1 file (19 folios)
10. 'File 28/32 Labour for Arabian American Oil Company, Bahrain & Dhahran' Contributor: Arabian American Oil Company (correspondent) Date: 1944/1959 Language: English Extent: 1 file (18 folios)
11. 'A Collection of Treaties and Engagements relating to the Persian Gulf Shaikhdoms and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman in force up to the End of 1953' Date: 1954/1959 Language: English Geographic region: MuscatBahrainKuwaitTrucial StatesQatarSitrahSitraNew DelhiSharjah Extent: 1 volume (44 folios)
12. 'Historical Summary of Events in the Persian Gulf Shaikhdoms and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, 1928-1953' Date: 1953/1958 Language: English Geographic region: MuscatBahrainKuwaitTrucial StatesQatarSitrahNew DelhiSitra Extent: 1 volume (107 folios)
13. 'Historical Summary of Events in the Persian Gulf Shaikhdoms and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, 1928-1953: Appendices, Genealogical Tables' Date: 1953/1958 Language: English Geographic region: MuscatBahrainKuwaitTrucial StatesQatarSitrahNew DelhiSitra Extent: 1 volume (65 folios)
14. 'British Sailor at Mina.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Geographic region: Bahrain Extent: 1 b&w silver gelatin print
15. 'British Sailor.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Extent: 1 b&w silver gelatin print
16. 'North end of Awali.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Geographic region: ʻAwālī Extent: 1 b&w silver gelatin print
17. 'Aurora (Argonant), Bahrain.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Geographic region: Bahrain Extent: 1 b&w silver gelatin print
18. 'Jetty at Sitra.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Geographic region: Sitrah Extent: 1 b&w silver gelatin print
19. 'Oil Jetty-Mina el Ahmedi.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Geographic region: Kuwait Extent: 1 b&w silver gelatin print
20. 'Oil flare-Ahmadi.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Geographic region: Kuwait Extent: 1 b&w silver gelatin print
21. 'Constellation at Kuwait.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Geographic region: Kuwait Extent: 1 b&w silver gelatin print
22. 'Portuguese Fort, Bahrain'. Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Geographic region: Bahrain Extent: 1 b&w silver gelatin print
23. 'Mosque – Suq el Khamis' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Geographic region: Bahrain Extent: 1 b&w silver gelatin print
24. 'Mosque at Suq el Khamis' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Geographic region: Bahrain Extent: 1 b&w silver gelatin print
25. 'N. L. at Portuguese fort.' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Geographic region: Bahrain Extent: 1 b&w silver gelatin print
26. 'Manama' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Geographic region: Manama Extent: 1 b&w silver gelatin print
27. Photograph No. 7 ‘Hawar Island Looking N’ Date: 1956/1956 Language: English Geographic region: Hawar IslandAl Karaana Extent: 1 photograph
29. ‘Duplicate list of bound confidential files in the confidential office’ Date: 1941/1954 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (101 folios)
30. ‘File 16/27 Miscellaneous. Miscellaneous Assistance to Government Officials’ Contributor: Sir Knight Wilfred Patrick Thesiger (correspondent) Date: 1920/1954 Language: English Extent: 1 file (283 folios)
31. ‘Government of India files; Confidential Series (Unbound); 3 copies of file list’ Date: 1952/1954 Language: English Extent: 1 file (80 folios)
33. Ext 1133/47 'Foreign Office print: Persian Frontiers (with map)' Date: 1947/1954 Language: English Geographic region: Persia Extent: 1 file (11 folios)
34. ‘Government of India files – “A” Series’ Date: 1954/1954 Language: English Extent: 1 file (15 folios)
35. ‘Introductory Guide to the Government of India filing system’ Date: 1948/1953 Language: English Extent: 1 file (24 folios)
37. ‘Original list of bound confidential files in the confidential office’ Date: 1947/1953 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (96 folios)
38. Register of legal documents Date: 1951/1953 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 1 volume (195 folios)
40. 'File 9/1 A IV Visit of C-in-C to Muscat' Contributor: Royal Navy, Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station (correspondent; subject) Date: 1951/1952 Language: English Extent: 1 file (3 folios)
41. 'File 8/65 X RENEWAL OF COMMERCIAL TREATY' Contributor: Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent)Foreign Office (correspondent) Date: 1951/1952 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 1 file (195 folios)
42. 'File 8/77 III MUSCAT INFANTRY' Contributor: Minister for Foreign Affairs (correspondent)Ministry of Foreign Affairs (correspondent)Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent) Date: 1950/1952 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 1 file (90 folios)
43. Ext 574/48 'Roster of employees of Petroleum Concessions Ltd, Bahrain, Petroleum Development (Qatar) Ltd and Petroleum Development (Trucial Coast) Ltd' Date: 1952/1952 Language: English Extent: 1 file (57 folios)
44. Pol Ext 16245/48 'Yemeni Situation' Contributor: Governor of Aden (correspondent) Date: 1952/1952 Language: English Extent: 1 file (1 folio)
45. Coll 20/41 'Muscat: Prohibition of Import of Intoxicating liquors into Muscat' Contributor: Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent) Date: 1952/1952 Language: English Extent: 1 file (4 folios)
47. ‘Accounts’ Contributor: Political Agent, Doha (author) Date: 1950/1951 Language: English Geographic region: DohaQatar Extent: 1 file (28 folios)
49. 'File 2/4 II Medicines and Stores for the Victoria Memorial Hospital' Contributor: Indian Railways (correspondent)Victoria Memorial Hospital, Bahrain (correspondent)Gray, Mackenzie and Company Limited, shipping agents (correspondent)Medical Store, Bombay (correspondent) Date: 1945/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (284 folios)
50. 'File 13/1 III Registration of passports of British subjects etc.' Date: 1938/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (217 folios)
51. ‘File 22/6 I Kalba’ Contributor: Political Agent, Trucial Coast (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Trucial CoastDhaidKalba Extent: 1 file (58 folios)
52. ‘File 22/6 II Kalba’ Contributor: Political Agent, Trucial Coast (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Geographic region: Trucial CoastKalba Extent: 1 file (18 folios)
53. ‘File 22/7 Fujairah’ Contributor: Political Agent, Trucial Coast (correspondent)Shaikh of Fujairah (correspondent)Foreign Office (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Geographic region: Trucial CoastFujairah Extent: 1 file (21 folios)
54. ‘File 22/14 Tunb and Abu Musa Islands’ Contributor: Commander of HMS Flamingo (correspondent)Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf (correspondent)British Embassy in Iran, Tehran (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Geographic region: Abu Musa IslandGreater Tunb Extent: 1 file (35 folios)
55. 'File J/6 Proclamations Issued by the Municipalities' Contributor: Manamah Municipality (correspondent) Date: 1937/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (92 folios)
56. 'File A/2 VI Correspondence regarding slaves applying for manumission at Muscat' Date: 1943/1951 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 1 file (77 folios)
57. ‘File B/10.II (General) MISCELLANEOUS CLAIMS AND COMPLAINTS ON THE TRUCIAL COAST OF OMAN. (General File)’ Contributor: Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah (correspondent) Date: 1938/1951 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Al MukallaSharjahDubai Extent: 1 file (49 folios)
58. 'File No 13/3-I OF 1951. SHARJAH AIR AGREEMENT (Aerodrome facilities at Sharjah).' Contributor: Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent)Political Agent, Trucial Coast (correspondent) Date: 1950/1951 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Sharjah Extent: 1 file (144 folios)
59. 'File No. 13/3-ii. SHARJAH AIR AGREEMENT (Aerodrome Facilities at Sharjah).' Contributor: Political Agent, Trucial Coast (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Sharjah Extent: 1 file (36 folios)
60. 'File No. 13/6. DUBAI AIR AGREEMENT.' Date: 1950/1951 Language: English Geographic region: Dubai Extent: 1 file (10 folios)
61. 'FILE NO. 38/3 OF 1951. Petroleum Concession Limited Sharjah Concession.' Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (46 folios)
62. 'File 0436/51 Sharjah Air Agreement' Contributor: Foreign Office (correspondent)Bahrain Political Agency (correspondent)Persian Gulf Political Residency (correspondent)Political Agent, Trucial Coast (correspondent)Shaikh Emir of Sharjah Muḥammed bin Saqr Āl Qāsimī (correspondent)Shaikh Ruler of Sharjah, 1951-1965 Saqr bin Sultān Āl Qasimī (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 1 file (98 folios)
63. 'File 12/1 IV CABLE & WIRELESS LTD.' Contributor: Cable and Wireless Ltd (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (54 folios)
64. 'File 9/1 IV Visits of HM Ships' Contributor: Minister for Foreign Affairs (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (46 folios)
65. 'File 11/14 III Gwadur Diaries' Contributor: British Agency (author) Date: 1950/1951 Language: English Geographic region: Gwadur Extent: 1 file (29 folios)
66. 'File 11/14 IV Gwadur Diaries' Contributor: Naomi Mary Margaret Mitchison (author)British Agency (author) Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Geographic region: Gwadur Extent: 1 file (25 folios)
67. 'File 11/1 VI Muscat Administration Reports and related correspondence' Contributor: Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (26 folios)
68. 'File 11/12 VII Muscat Intelligence Summary' Contributor: Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent) Date: 1950/1951 Language: English Geographic region: Oman Extent: 1 file (33 folios)
69. 'File 14/1 PCL termination of Dhufar concession' Contributor: Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Bū Sa'īd Dynasty (correspondent)Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent)Petroleum Development Oman (correspondent) Date: 1950/1951 Language: English Geographic region: OmanDhofar Extent: 1 file (4 folios)
70. 'File 2/40 V AIR FACILITIES & AIR AGREEMENT.' Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (1 folio)
71. 'File 2/21- Vol III. BAIT AL FALAG (MUSCAT) LANDING GROUND.’ Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (2 folios)
72. 'File 9/5 II R. N. Facilities in Sultanate: Khor Kuwai; (ii) Little Quoin Islands' Contributor: Minister for Foreign Affairs (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Geographic region: Khor Kuwai Extent: 1 file (24 folios)
73. 'File 8/62 IV PRINCIPAL SHAIKHS & TRIBES OF OMAN.' Contributor: Foreign Office Research Department (author; correspondent)Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent) Date: 1950/1951 Language: English Geographic region: Oman Extent: 1 file (137 folios)
74. 'File 8/65 IX RENEWAL of COMMERCIAL TREATY' Contributor: Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent)Foreign Office (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 1 file (119 folios)
75. 'File 8/16 IV DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CUSTOMS MUSCAT' Contributor: Government of Muscat and Oman, Director-General of Customs (correspondent)Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Bū Sa'īd Dynasty (correspondent)Ministry of Foreign Affairs (correspondent) Date: 1940/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (23 folios)
76. 'File 8/65 VIII RENEWAL of COMMERCIAL TREATY.' Contributor: Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent)Foreign Office (correspondent)Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Bū Sa'īd Dynasty (correspondent) Date: 1950/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (122 folios)
77. 'File 8/85 IV MINISTER for FOREIGN AFFAIRS MUSCAT' Contributor: Basil Woods Ballard (correspondent; subject)Minister for Foreign Affairs (correspondent)Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent) Date: 1950/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (20 folios)
78. 'File 8/90 III ECONOMIC AGRICULTURAL & INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN MUSCAT TERRITORY.' Contributor: Cyril Sankey Fox (correspondent)Director of Agriculture (author)Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent)Foreign Office (correspondent) Date: 1950/1951 Language: English Geographic region: Batinah Coast Extent: 1 file (66 folios)
79. 'File 8/64 III SULTAN'S RELATIONS WITH HIS TRIBES' Contributor: Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent)Foreign Office, Eastern Department (correspondent)Bahrain Political Agency (correspondent)Political Agent, Trucial Coast (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Oman Extent: 1 file (73 folios)
81. 'File 8/98 IV ARMS & AMMUNITION for SULTAN.' Contributor: Minister for Foreign Affairs (correspondent)Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent)Foreign Office (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (23 folios)
82. '14/6 Vol II OFF SHORE OIL (Continental Shelf)' Contributor: Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent)Political Agent, Trucial Coast (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Geographic region: Kalba Extent: 1 file (3 folios)
83. Agreements made by Petroleum Concessions Limited with Shaikhs of Dubai and Sharjah, 1937, Umm-al-Qaiwan, 1945, and Ajman, 1951 Date: 1937/1951 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 1 file (5 files, 90 folios)
84. Ext 1940/47 'ENQUIRIES RE VACANCIES IN BAHRAIN OIL REFINERIES.' Contributor: Foreign Office (correspondent) Date: 1951/1951 Language: English Geographic region: Bahrein Extent: 1 file (3 folios)
85. Map of Kuwait Bay Contributor: James Orton (correspondent)Francis Warden (correspondent) Date: 1941/1951 Language: English Geographic region: KuwaitKuwait BayBūshehrAbū-ShahrHormuz Isle Extent: 1 map sheet
87. Sketch Map of Gwadur and Surrounding Region Date: 1941/1951 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 1 map
88. Coll 30/196 ‘Persian Gulf Defence. Muscat. War Subsidy’ Contributor: Political Agent and Consul (correspondent)Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent)Foreign Office (correspondent)Indian Political Service, External Affairs Department (correspondent)Air Ministry (correspondent)HM Treasury (correspondent)Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Bū Sa'īd Dynasty (correspondent; subject)Admiralty (correspondent) Date: 1938/1951 Language: English Geographic region: Muscat Extent: 1 file (430 folios)
89. File J/47 Orders issued by Political Agent under King's Regulations Date: 1947/1951 Language: English Extent: 1 file (47 folios)
91. '3/3 Political Officer, Trucial Coast' Date: 1939/1950 Language: English Extent: 1 file (156 folios)
92. '11/1 TREATMENT OF BAHARNA IN HASA AND QATIF' Contributor: Political Resident, Persian Gulf (correspondent)British Legation to Saudi Arabia (correspondent) Date: 1914/1950 Language: English Geographic region: HasaQatif Extent: 1 file (5 folios)
93. '189 Trade Report of Bahrain Islands.' Date: 1918/1950 Language: English Geographic region: ArabistanBushire Extent: 2 volumes (374 folios)
94. '[Unnumbered file] CORRESPONDENCE WITH EASTERN BANK RE: AGENCY FIXED DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS.' Contributor: Manager, Eastern Bank Limited, Bahrain (correspondent) Date: 1949/1950 Language: English Extent: 1 file (10 folios)
95. 'Applications from Persian Gulf Cadre for Indian Foreign Service and Indian Administrative Service' Date: 1947/1950 Language: English Extent: 1 file (38 folios)
96. 'Negotiations with Ibn Saud regarding Boundaries of Saudi Arabia' Contributor: Political Agent, Doha (correspondent)Political Agent, Trucial Coast (correspondent) Date: 1949/1950 Language: English Geographic region: QatarBuraimi Extent: 1 file (18 folios)