Committees concerned with the West Indies, 1948; 1952

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Comprises:

(fols. 1-3) The West India Committee. Letter from the Secretary, Robert Gavin, to Greenidge, briefing him about a speaking engagement and enclosing cuttings from the West India Committee Circular; and a letter from Greenidge acknowledging receipt of expenses and sounding Gavin about the possibility of financial support for Grantley Adams' Progressive Party in the forthcoming Barbados elections, 13 Aug; 23 and 28 Sep 1948
(items 1-5) the West India Committee Circular, relating mainly to economic matters, and containing, inter alia, biographical and photographic material on people involved in West Indian affairs, Feb, Jul, Nov 1948; Feb and Mar 1950
(fol. 4) Conservative Committee on West Indian Affairs. Letter from Lady Huggins, [the Chairman], asking Greenidge to join the Committee; and Greenidge's reply, offering to cooperate but questioning his eligibility as Secretary of a non-party organisation, 23-26 Feb 1952.

Dates

Creation: 1948; 1952

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 285/10, folder 8

Additional Description

Related Materials

See also MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 285/26, folder 5, fols. 31-50, MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 285/12, folder 8, fols. 27-28, MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 285/11; MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 285/22, folder 1, fols. 6-11.