| Description | Folder of notes on the history of Bahrain made by Bidwell from various government and official sources, including documents from the India Office library for 1939-1944, Bahrain Government reports and the Foreign Office Confidential Print papers. There are also typed up summaries of the Hawar Dispute, the dispute over the Fasht Al Dibel Island (this is marked 'FEB 60 (Port Sudan)' and appears to be a response to a question similar to those found in EUL MS 377/1/18), some presscuttings about the Qatar-Bahrain dispute over the Fasht Ad-Dibal reef, Bidwell's biographical notes on rulers of Bahrain and Qatar, and a typescript entitled 'Bahrain in the Second World War' (19 pages) that has 'Dr Robin Bidwell' written at the top. |