Box 606766495
Container
Contains 9 Results:
Report by the Colonial Office on the Leeward Islands, on population, occupations, finance, commerce, justice, etc., 1949-1950
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 460/9, folder 2, item 1
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
1949-1950
Letters from the Colonial Office, appointing Blackburne Governor of the Leeward Islands, and letters of congratulation on his appointment, 26 Apr-8 Aug 1950
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 460/9, folder 2, fols. 1-134
Extents: 134 Leaves
Dates:
26 Apr-8 Aug 1950
Letters from the Colonial Office after Blackburne took up his appointment and letters from the Grand Priory of the Hospital of St. John, the Colonial Secretary of the Gambia, and copies of Blackburne's replies, 23 Oct 1950-22 Feb 1957
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 460/9, folder 2, fols. 135-248
Including (fols. 184-214) letters concerning Blackburne's future post, with suggestions of the Governorship of West Nigeria, Hong Kong, and British Guiana (Guyana).
Extents: 114 Leaves
Dates:
23 Oct 1950-22 Feb 1957
Memorandum and acts relating to Colonial Governors' pensions, Jul 1948
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 460/9, folder 2, item 2
Printed booklet.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Jul 1948
West Indies (Federation) Order in Council, Jul 1957
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 460/9, folder 2, item 3
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Jul 1957
Correspondence, a diary, and other papers relating to Blackburne's work at the Colonial Office, and his period of office as Governor of the Leeward Islands, 1948-1967
File
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 460/9
Correspondence and papers relating to Blackburne's period of office in the Leeward Islands, 1948-1957
folder
With three unfoliated items.
Extents: 248 Leaves
Dates:
1948-1957
Transcripts of speeches made by Blackburne during his Governorship of the Leeward Islands, with two Antiguan newspapers, 18 Sep 1950-4 Oct 1967
folder
[Original file, now discarded, marked: 'Addresses in Leewards (1950 - 1956) 7 Part III']. With two Antiguan newspapers, for 31 Dec 1966 and 4 Oct 1967.
Extents: 111 Leaves
Dates:
18 Sep 1950-4 Oct 1967