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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. | '''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 it became the capital of Yemen in 1970. | ||
==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=== | |||
*[[Seizure of Aden 1839]] | |||
*[[Occupation of Lahej]] 1871 | |||
*[[Battle of Aden 1890]] | |||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Aden]] | |||
Revision as of 23:12, 15 November 2009
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 it became the capital of Yemen in 1970.
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.