Catalogue description Colonial Office: Singapore Original Correspondence

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Reference: CO 953
Title: Colonial Office: Singapore Original Correspondence
Description:

This series contains original correspondence relating to Singapore. Also contains correspondence relating to the Cocos or Keeling Islands.
Date: 1936-1951
Related material:

For earlier correspondence see CO 273

For later correspondence see CO 1022
Separated material:

Files originally intended for piece numbers 11-45 have been placed in:

FO 1091
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 53 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Unpublished finding aids:

For registers to this correspondence see CO 1010

Administrative / biographical background:

The Keeling Islands became part of the Colony of Singapore in 1946 but passed to Australian administration in 1955.

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