Catalogue description Records of Local Bodies and Other Colonial Miscellanea

Contains records of local bodies and other colonial miscellanea relating to the internal administration and business of colonies.

Central and Southern Africa:

• Basutoland CO 566.
• Bechuanaland Protectorate CO 567.
• Cape Colony CO 53.
• Griqualand West CO 461.
• Natal CO 183.
• Northern Rhodesia CO 798.
• Nyasaland CO 452.
• Orange River Colony CO 598.
• South Africa Customs Union CO 547.
• South Africa Intercolonial Council CO 549.
• Swaziland CO 608.
• Transvaal CO 476 , CO 477.
• Transvaal, Municipality of Johannesburg CO 610.
• Transvaal, Municipality of Pretoria CO 611.
• Union of South Africa CO 552 , CO 553.
• Zululand CO 472.

East Africa and West Africa:

• East Africa Conference of Governors CO 962.
• Kenya CO 543.
• Kenya Information Service CO 1066.
• Somaliland CO 607.
• Tanganyika CO 726.
• Uganda CO 613 , CO 614.
• Zanzibar CO 690.
• The Gambia CO 90.
• Gold Coast CO 100.
• Lagos CO 151.
• Niger Coast Protectorate CO 464.
• Nigeria CO 659 , CO 660 , CO 1039.
• Northern Nigeria CO 465.
• Sierra Leone CO 272 , CO 672.
• Southern Nigeria CO 473.
• West African Currency Board CO 984.

Asia:

• British Malaya CO 740.
• British North Borneo (Sabah) CO 966.
• Ceylon CO 59.
• Federated Malay States CO 575.
• Hong Kong CO 133.
• Labuan CO 146.
• Sarawak CO 1040.
• Singapore CO 939.
• Straits Settlements CO 277.
• Wei-Hai-Wei CO 873.

Atlantic:

• Falkland Islands CO 81.
• St Helena and Dependencies CO 252.

Australia, New Zealand, and Western Pacific:

• Commonwealth of Australia CO 560 , CO 561.
• New South Wales CO 206 , CO 580.
• Queensland CO 238.
• South Australia CO 17 , CO 695.
• Tasmania CO 284.
• Victoria CO 313 , CO 479.
• Western Australia CO 22 , CO 563.
• New Zealand CO 213.
• Western Pacific High Commission CO 665.
• British Solomon Islands Protectorate CO 723.
• Fiji CO 459.
• Gilbert and Ellice Islands (Tuvalu, Kiribati) CO 833.
• New Hebrides (Vanuatu) CO 718 , CO 914.

Europe and Mediterranean:

• Heligoland CO 122.
• Cyprus CO 456.
• Gibraltar CO 95.
• Malta CO 163 , CO 1053.

Indian Ocean:

• Mauritius CO 172 , CO 1068.
• Seychelles CO 471.

Middle East:

• Aden CO 817.
• Iraq CO 731.
• Palestine CO 821 , CO 1044.

North America:

• British Columbia CO 64.
• Canada CO 47 , CO 569.
• New Brunswick CO 193.
• Newfoundland CO 199.
• Nova Scotia and Cape Breton CO 221.
• Prince Edward Island CO 231.
• Quebec CO 722.
• Vancouver Island CO 478.

West Indies:

• General West Indies CO 320 , CO 1040.
• Anguilla CO 243.
• Antigua and Montserrat CO 10.
• Bahamas CO 27 , CO 1067.
• Barbados CO 33.
• Bay Islands CO 36.
• Bermuda CO 41.
• British Guiana CO 116.
• British Honduras CO 128.
• Cayman Islands CO 651.
• Dominica CO 76.
• Grenada CO 106.
• Imperial Department of Agriculture for the West Indies CO 617.
• Jamaica CO 142.
• Leeward Islands CO 157.
• Montserrat CO 178.
• Nevis CO 187 , CO 243.
• St Christopher (St Kitts) CO 243.
• St Lucia CO 258.
• St Vincent CO 265.
• Tobago CO 290.
• Trinidad CO 300.
• Turks and Caicos Islands CO 304.
• Virgin Islands CO 317.
• West Indian Incumbered Estates Commission CO 441.

The Annual Reports, which accompanied the Annual Returns (known as blue books) CO 1071.

For later records of local bodies and miscellanea see Records created or inherited by the Dominions Office, and of the Commonwealth Relations and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Division within DO