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Contents ix
7.14 Administration: departure of Sir Charles Bclgrave 343
Role of Belgrave: confidential FO minute, D. M. Riches,
11 April 1957; telegram of 13 April 1957, Bahrain to FO
regarding Bclgravc’s ill-health; B. A. B. Burrows to Riches,
FO, 17 April 1957; same to same, 24 May 1957;
appointment of Smith as Secretary to Bahrain government,
C. A. Gault to Riches, FO, 5 June 1957 [FO 371/126897]

7.15 Assurance of support by HMG; Annual Review of
Bahrain Affairs, 1958 351
Reassurances of support to Bahrain by HMG: B. A. B.
Burrows to HH Sh. Sir Salman bin Hamad al Khalifah,
22 July 1958; reply from Ruler to Burrows, 25 July 1957
[FO 371/132780]; C. A. Gault, Political Agent, Bahrain to
H.E. Sir George Middleton, despatch no. 13, transmitting
Annual Review for 1958, 31 December 1958
[FO 371/140064]
7.16 Annual Review of Bahrain Affairs 1959 361
Annual Review of Bahrain Affairs for 1959, by E. P.
Wiltshire, HM Political Agent, 31 December 1959 [FO
371/148896]

7.17 Internal situation, 1959 369
Minute by C. H. Haines, FO, 7 January 1959; telegram
no. 18(a), 21 March 1959, Middleton to FO; Agency to FO,
13 July 1959 re restless and unsettled situation owing to
Ruler’s reported poor health; M. C. G. Man, Residency, to
A. R. Walmsley, FO, 23 July 1959, that warning has been
given to Ruler as to unconstitutional plans [FO 371/140080]

7.18 Annual Review of Bahrain Affairs, 1960 377
Annual Review of Bahrain Affairs for 1960, by E. P.
Wiltshire, HM Political Agent, 18 December 1960, with
chronological summary of events [FO 371/148896]
7.19 The Ruling Family, 1958-1960 393
Appointment on the 31 January 1958 of Sh. Isa bin Salman
as heir apparent: Resident to Secretary of State, 17 March
1958, enclosing despatch by G. A. Gault of 10 March 1958
[FO 371/132907]
Visits abroad: Shaikh Isa to the UK in July 1958, D. H. M.
Riches, FO, to Government Hospitality Fund, 8 May 1958
[FO 371/132907]\ biographical details of Shaikh Isa bin
Salman al Khalifah and Sh. Khalifah bin Salman al
Khalifah, n.d. (August 1958); FO to Sir B. A. B. Burrows,
22 August 1958, reporting London visit of Shaikhs Isa and
Khalifah [FO 371/132908]\ visit to the UK for medical
treatment by Shaikh Isa, May 1960: note, Beaumont to Sir
R. Stevens, 29 April 1960; confidential minute,
R. Beaumont to Sir R. Stevens, 23 May 1960; illness of
Shaikh Khalifa and treatment in July 1960: Beaumont to Sir
R. Stevens, 19 July 1960, Sh. Khalifa to Selwyn Lloyd,
22 July 1960; medical account, Dr Pigott to FO,
1 September 1960; death of the first cousin of the Ruler,
Sh. Hamad bin Muhammed, FO minute of 10 August 1960