| Level | Group |
| Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | OV7 |
| Extent | 118 files |
| Title | OVERSEAS DEPARTMENT: CURRENCY BOARDS AND CURRENCY COMMISSIONS |
| Date | 1912 - 1973 |
| Description | The Bank provided members for a number of currency boards and commissions in colonial territories or less developed countries. These papers arise from such membership and include the papers of Raymond Newton Kershaw, Claude Evan Loombe, and John Barraclough de Loynes.
The group is arranged as follows:
OV7/1-11 Palestine Currency Board
OV7/12-15 Jordan Currency Board
OV7/16-17 Libya Currency Board
OV7/18-39 and 118 West African Currency Board
OV7/40-51 Burma Currency Board
OV7/52-117 East African Currency Board |
| Related Material | Eastern Caribbean Currency Board: see OV121. Gambia Currency Board: see OV71. Iraq Currency Board: see G1. Kuwait Currency Board: see OV72. South Arabian/Southern Yemen Currency Authority: see OV190. Sudan Currency Board: see OV134 (note of 31 May 1960 in OV134/9 refers to Currency Boards generally). West African Currency Board: see papers in OV44/112. A Currency Board was proposed for Ethiopia (OV133) but not formed. |