The Bombay Presidency, officially called the Presidency of Bombay until 1937, later the Bombay Province, also called Bombay and Sind, was an administrative subdivision of Company Raj and later, Britis
Bombay Prov north 1909
Silver rupee of the Bombay Presidency, in the name of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (ruled 1719–48), minted at Bombay in c. 1731. Most of the gold and silver coinages of the Presidencies were in the Mughal style.
1 Pice (1/64 Rupee) copper coin of the Bombay Presidency from 1821, with the United East India Company bale mark.
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
Bombay Presidency
…becomes Bombay State 1950 Preceded by Succeeded by Portuguese India Maratha Empire Sind State Sultanate of Lahej Bombay State Sind Province (1936–55) Aden Colony This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Bombay Presidency". Encyclopædia Britannica…
Esplanade Road in the late 1930s
Sheikh Othman north of Aden
British Forces headquarters
British Aden centennial celebrations, 1939