'West Indies Documents', 1945-1952

folder

Held at the Weston Library

Request
this

Contains:

(fols. 1-2) list of contacts in the West Indies, n.d.
(fol. 3) West Indian Students' Union Circular (see also MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/132, folder 3A, fols. 123-124), [after 1945]
(fols. 4-58) Colonial Office Information Sheets and Press Releases, mainly about Development and Welfare, in particular in British Guiana (Guyana) and British Honduras (Belize); also about Customs Union proposals (1951); the Caribbean Commission; Federation; currency reform; trades union training; the University College of the West Indies; and trade with Canada, 2 Jan 1947-16 Dec 1952
(fol. 59) the Grenada Riots: copy of an account in the West Indian, 22-24 Feb [1951]
(fols. 60-61) extract from Hansard: Answer to a question about the expenditure of money by H.M. Government for West Indian sugar, 18 Apr 1951
(fol. 62) extract from the West India Committee Circular about the work of the Colonial Development Corporation in Dominica, May 1951
(fols. 63-64) 'The Problem of the Plural Society: a Note on the West Indies', by H.V. Wiseman, 17 Jan 1952.

Dates

64 Leaves

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/133, folder 1

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk