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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden Aden] Wikipedia
 
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==== Maps ====
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[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gaz_atlas_1909/fullscreen.html?object=54 Aden and Surroundings] Imperial Gazetteer of India Vol 26 1909
  
 
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Aden
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Presidency: Bombay
Coordinates: 12.772440°N 45.039271°E
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name:  Aden
State/Province:
Country: Yemen
Transport links

Aden, a port city in Yemen, was part of British India from 1838. It was originally governed by Bombay Presidency then became a Chief Commissioner's province. After the Government of India Act (1935) Aden became a separate colony in 1937 and remained under British control until 1963.

Records

Ecclesiastical Returns: Baptisms, Marriages and Burials at the British Library. Aden 1840-1948, IOR N/13; most of the Aden entries also appear in the Bombay returns.

History

Military

External Links

Aden Wikipedia

Maps

Aden and Surroundings Imperial Gazetteer of India Vol 26 1909