BAHRAIN MOTOR FEDERATION

At the first committee meeting, it was proposed that His Royal Highness Sh. Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa be approached about becoming the Club's Patron and President. It was also proposed that Sir Charles Belgrave KBE, Political Adviser, be approached about becoming the Club's Vice President, which he accepted. Both Sir Charles and his son James played an active role in the Club's affairs, even after their return to the United Kingdom in the 1960's... Throughout the 1950's, the Club staged a variety of events on a regular basis and continued to strengthen its membership. By March 1954 there were over 100 full time members. This figure rose to 306 by March 1958, triple what it had been only four years earlier. Many distinguished persons and leading families were represented in the Club's membership including: Sh Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Sh Isa Bin Mohammed Bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Sh Rashid Bin Khalifa Al Khalifa and Sh Isa Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa. Prominent families included:..

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