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Catalogue description Central African Office and Commonwealth Relations Office: Central Africa: Registered Files (CAO and 2-CA Series)
| Reference: | DO 183 |
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| Title: | Central African Office and Commonwealth Relations Office: Central Africa: Registered Files (CAO and 2-CA Series) |
| Description: |
This series contains records of the Central African Office and later transferred to the Commonwealth Relations Office, and also some files produced in the Commonwealth Relations Office's Central Africa Division. The records relate to British relations with the Federation of Central Africa. |
| Date: | 1962-1966 |
| Related material: |
For earlier files dealing with Britain's relations with colonial central Africa see: |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | CAO and 2-CA file series |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Central African Office, 1962-1964 Commonwealth Relations Office, Central Africa Division, 1964-1966 |
| Physical description: | 935 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
Between March 1962 and April 1964, control of Britain's relations with the Federation of Central Africa (Northern and Southern Rhodesia and Nyasaland) was exercised by the Central African Office (CAO). With the ending of the Federation, these functions were passed to the Central Africa Division of the Commonwealth Relations Office. |
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