Catalogue description Nigeria. 'African Judge Makes Law History in London. History was made in London's Inner...

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Details of INF 10/253/11
Reference: INF 10/253/11
Description:

Nigeria. 'African Judge Makes Law History in London. History was made in London's Inner Temple recently when Sir Adetokunbo Ademola, the Chief Justice of the Federation of Nigeria, was called to the High Table to take his seat as a Honorary Bencher of the Inn. Sir Adetokunbo Ademola, seen in this picture during his stay in London, is the first African ever elected this rare honour'.

Photograph No.: D. 96006.

Official Nigeria photograph compiled by Central Office of Information. Publicity statement on reverse.

Date: 1959 Apr
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: 966.9/920
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Access conditions: Open Immediately

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