Catalogue description Admiralty: East Indies Station: Correspondence
Reference: | ADM 127 |
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Title: | Admiralty: East Indies Station: Correspondence |
Description: |
Correspondence relating to India, Ceylon, Burma, Aden, the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf, the East Coast of Africa and islands in the Indian Ocean. There is also a volume of telegrams sent and received during the Sudan Campaign, 1883 to 1884. |
Date: | 1808-1961 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Board of Admiralty, East Indies and China Station, 1816-1865 Board of Admiralty, East Indies Station, 1865-1959 |
Physical description: | 75 volume(s) |
Administrative / biographical background: |
With the ever increasing granting of independence to British possessions in the area, the East Indies Station was gradually run down until it was finally closed on September 7 1959. |
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