Catalogue description Admiralty: East Indies Station: Correspondence

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Details of ADM 127
Reference: ADM 127
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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