Coll 1/34 'Aden. Changes in civil administration in the event of separation from India: printing and sale of stamps'
Date:
1933/1937
Description:
Abstract: The file contains correspondence between the Aden Chief Commissioner (Bernard Reilly), the India Office Political Department, and the Colonial Office, regarding arrangements for postal services and the printing and sale of stamps in Aden upon its transfer to Crown Colony status. Reilly argues that the existing rates for post between India and Aden should be kept as they are, given the important economic links between the two countries.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 15; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.