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Catalogue description Commonwealth Relations Office and successors: High Commission and Consular Archives, Kenya: Registered Files
| Reference: | DO 226 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Commonwealth Relations Office and successors: High Commission and Consular Archives, Kenya: Registered Files |
| Description: |
This series contains records produced in the office of the UK High Commissioner to Kenya. |
| Date: | 1963-1975 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Commonwealth Office, High Commission, Kenya, 1966-1968 Commonwealth Relations Office, High Commission, Kenya, 1963-1966 Foreign and Commonwealth Office, High Commission, Kenya, 1968- |
| Physical description: | 17 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2001 Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
| Custodial history: | Records of the Commonwealth Relations Office passed to the custody of the Commonwealth Office when it was created in August 1966, and thence to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in October 1968. |
| Accumulation dates: | File series began in 1963 |
| Selection and destruction information: | Selected under Acquisition Policy criterion 2.2.1.3, documenting UK relations with Kenya after independence. |
| Accruals: | Occasional further accruals expected. |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
Kenya achieved independence within the Commonwealth in December 1963, and from that date the UK representative in Kenya was the High Commissioner. |
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