Catalogue description Commonwealth Relations Office and successors: High Commission and Consular Archives, Sierra Leone: Registered Files
Reference: | DO 223 |
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Title: | Commonwealth Relations Office and successors: High Commission and Consular Archives, Sierra Leone: Registered Files |
Description: |
Records detailing the work of the UK High Commission in Freetown, dealing with the conduct of UK relations with Sierra Leone, and consular activities. |
Date: | 1961-1970 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Commonwealth Office, High Commission Freetown, Sierra Leone, 1966-1968 Commonwealth Relations Office, High Commission Freetown, Sierra Leone, 1961-1966 Foreign and Commonwealth Office, High Commission Freetown, Sierra Leone, 1968- |
Physical description: | 7 file(s) |
Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2001 Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
Accumulation dates: | Series began in 1961 |
Selection and destruction information: | Records selected by the FCO under PRO supervision under section 2.2.1.3 of the PRO acquisition policy, dealing with the history of the conduct of the UKs external relations with Sierra Leone. |
Accruals: | Occasional accruals can be expected. |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The High Commission in Freetown was established from April 1961, when Sierra Leone attained full independence as a self-governing member of the Commonwealth. |
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