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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS/12/1443-1512 Name Colonial Office, 1854-1966

1. IOR/L/PS/12/1445

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1445
Title:
Coll 1/3 'Aden Settlement: Administration Reports 1937-38'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of an envelope containing letters and two small booklets: ff 6-26, Colonial Reports, Annual, No. 1883 - Annual Report on the Social and Economic Progress of the People of Aden, 1st April - 31st December, 1937 (1939) the above report contains a map at f 25r, titled 'Aden Colony...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1939-15 May 1940
Extent:
1 file (48 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/1448

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1448
Title:
Coll 1/9 'Aden Protectorate: tribal successions; approval by Resident'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding the election of Shaikhs within the Aden Protectorate, and regarding the transfer of the authority to formally recognise elections and authorise stipends from the Government of India to the Colonial Office, and thence to the Resident, Aden. It consists of corres...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1924-31 May 1933
Extent:
1 file (71 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/1450

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1450
Title:
Coll 1/12 'Policy in the Protectorate: treaty with the Upper Yafai Chiefs, and other Chiefs in the Protectorate'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding proposals to alter the basis of treaty relationships with tribes in the Aden Protectorate, comprising annotated treaty drafts, plus correspondence between the Foreign Office, the Colonial Office, the India Office Political Department, the Aden Resident (later C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Feb 1929-1 Aug 1939
Extent:
1 file (188 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/1453

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1453
Title:
Coll 1/17 'Aden Defence Scheme: authority by whom regulations governing food control, censorship, etc, should be issued'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and notes regarding the development of the draft Aden Defence Scheme, and the authority under which the Resident (later Chief Commissioner) of Aden was able to exercise emergency powers, for example relating to censorship, arrest, and control of economic security...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1932-18 Jan 1936
Extent:
1 file (120 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/1455

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1455
Title:
Coll 1/19 'Aden Residency furniture: replacements and removals, etc; motorcar'
Scope & Content:
The file contains notes and correspondence regarding the order and supply of a new refrigerator and motor car for the Aden Residency, and a proposal by the Aden Chief Commissioner (Sir Bernard Reilly) that additional accommodation be provided in the Residency Office at Steamer Point to house the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Aug 1932-13 Jun 1936
Extent:
1 file (148 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/1456

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1456
Title:
Coll 1/20 'Aden Staff and Establishment: Personal Assistant to the Chief Commissioner'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the Aden Resident (later Chief Commissioner), the Colonial Office, the War Office, the Foreign and Political Department for the Government of India, and the Treasury, regarding the appointment of military officers as Personal Assistant or Aide-de-Camp to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 May 1932-24 Mar 1937
Extent:
1 file (146 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/1457

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1457
Title:
Coll 1/21 'The Resident: leave and acting arrangements; duties of Civil Secretary'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding leave arrangements for Government officials in Aden, including the Resident (later Chief Commissioner, and then Governor), the Assistant Residents, the Protectorate Secretary, the Civil Secretary, and the District Magistrate. The following topics are di...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1925-20 Jul 1940
Extent:
1 file (442 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/1459

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1459
Title:
Coll 1/23 'Aden, Administration and Control: changes consequent on Indian Constitutional Charges; transfer to HMG'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains extensive reports, memoranda and correspondence documenting discussions of the possible transfer of the civil administration of Aden from the Government of India to the Colonial Office. The primary authors and correspondents are the India Office Political Department, the Colo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1933-11 Jan 1934
Extent:
1 volume (551 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/1461

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1461
Title:
Coll 1/25 'Aden Protectorate boundaries; inclusion of the Hadhramaut'
Scope & Content:
Papers and correspondence regarding the boundaries of the Aden Protectorate, and the inclusion of the Hadramawt in its definition. Hadramawt is spelt variously as Hadramut, Hadhramaut and Hadramaut throughout the file. The principal correspondents are the Aden Resident; the Foreign Office; the C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1932-8 Jun 1933
Extent:
1 file (48 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/1463

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1463
Title:
Coll 1/27 'Administration of justice in Aden: regulation to replace Aden Civil and Criminal Justice Act of 1864 and certain amending acts; emoluments of District and Sessions Judges'
Scope & Content:
The file contains papers regarding: the issue of a regulation to replace the Aden Civil and Criminal Justice Act (1864) and subsequent related amendments; the proposed delegation to the Chief Commissioner of powers under Section 86 (4) Part IV of the Civil Procedure Code; and the change of the p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1933-2 Dec 1935
Extent:
1 file (105 folios)