Catalogue description Colonial Office: Aden: Original Correspondence
Reference: | CO 725 |
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Title: | Colonial Office: Aden: Original Correspondence |
Description: |
This series contains original correspondence relating to Aden. Prior to 1937 they deal mainly with the Aden Protectorate. |
Date: | 1921-1951 |
Related material: |
For further records see CO 952 For later records see CO 1015 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Physical description: | 106 volume(s) |
Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
Unpublished finding aids: |
For registers to this correspondence see CO 773 |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The administration of British Aden passed from the Government of India to the Colonial Office in 1937, but responsibility for relations with the Aden Protectorate (made up of the territories adjoining the British possessions of Little Aden and Perim Island) had already passed from the Foreign Office to the Colonial Office in 1921. |
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