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===Online Collections=== | ===Online Collections=== | ||
==Historical Background== | ==Historical Background== | ||
'''Colonial Records''' | |||
A Handbook of Arabia: a handbook compiled by British diplomats around the Persian Gulf. This handbook includes information about the tribes in Yemen and the areas they resided in. | |||
The British kept administrative records during their occupation from 1839-1967. There are ~12,323 files in a collection that is kept in the British Library: Asian and African Studies. These files may or may not contain information or genealogical value. | |||
==Coverage and Compliance== | ==Coverage and Compliance== | ||
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*Place of last previous residence | *Place of last previous residence | ||
and more. | and more. | ||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||