Catalogue description Colonial Office: Aden Department: Registered Files (ADN Series)

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Details of CO 1055
Reference: CO 1055
Title: Colonial Office: Aden Department: Registered Files (ADN Series)
Description:

This series contains records of the Aden Department dealing with the colonial administration of Aden in the five years prior to independence in 1967. Subjects covered include constitutional conferences and development, boundaries, border incidents, security arrangements and social development.

Date: 1962-1966
Related material:

For earlier files see CO 1015

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: ADN file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: Arabic and English
Creator:

Colonial Office, Aden Department, 1963-1966

Colonial Office, Social Service and Aden Department, 1962-1963

Physical description: 307 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1997 Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Accruals: Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background:

The Aden Department of the Colonial Office (until 1963 the Aden and Social Service Department) was established in 1962 to take account of the emergency and run up to Aden independence in 1967.

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