Aden Province
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The Chief Commissioner's Province of Aden was a province of British Raj under which the former Aden Settlement was placed from 1932 to 1937. Under that new status, the Viceroy of India assumed control
British Aden 1922
The Aden crescent in 1931.
Esplanade Road in the late 1930s.
Sir Bernard Rawdon Reilly (front row 3d from left), the chief British official of Aden, at a meeting in Lahej; c. 1928–1930.
Aden Colony
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Aden Colony was a crown colony of the United Kingdom from 1937 to 1963 located in the southern part of modern-day Yemen. It consisted of the port city of Aden and also included the outlying islands of
Aden Province
…official currency status. Sir Bernard Rawdon Reilly, who had been named Resident in 1931, then Chief Commissioner in 1932, became the first Governor of Aden Colony in 1937. For previous British ruling officers see List of British representatives at Aden…
Sheikh Othman north of Aden
British Forces headquarters
British Aden centennial celebrations, 1939