Description

Popular guide to colonial and Commonwealth records at The National Archives, available from September 2020 as a free Open Access edition. Administering the Empire, 1801-1968 is an indispensable introduction to British colonial rule during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It provides an essential guide to the records of the British Colonial Office, and those of other departments responsible for colonial administration, which are now held in The National Archives of the United Kingdom.As a user-friendly archival guide, Administering the...