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Brief Report on the West Indians on Board the H.M.T. Empire Windrush
in CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies. Division within CO - Records of Welfare and Students Departments. CO 876 - Colonial Office: Welfare Department, later Students Department: Registered Files, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1948), Employment of Jamaicans from the S.S. EMPIRE WINDRUSH (CO/876/88) , 2 page(s)
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in CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies. Division within CO - Records of Welfare and Students Departments. CO 876 - Colonial Office: Welfare Department, later Students Department: Registered Files, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1948), Employment of Jamaicans from the S.S. EMPIRE WINDRUSH (CO/876/88) , 2 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Caribbean and West Indians
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Brief: Report on West Indians Aboard HMT "Empire Windrush," June 1948
in CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies. Division within CO - Records of Welfare and Students Departments. CO 876 - Colonial Office: Welfare Department, later Students Department: Registered Files, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1948), Employment of Jamaicans from the S.S. EMPIRE WINDRUSH (CO/876/88) , 2 page(s)
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in CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies. Division within CO - Records of Welfare and Students Departments. CO 876 - Colonial Office: Welfare Department, later Students Department: Registered Files, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1948), Employment of Jamaicans from the S.S. EMPIRE WINDRUSH (CO/876/88) , 2 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Caribbean and West Indians
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Brief: Reports and Notes on Minutes re Clapham Shelter, June 1948
in CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies. Division within CO - Records of Welfare and Students Departments. CO 876 - Colonial Office: Welfare Department, later Students Department: Registered Files, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1948), Employment of Jamaicans from the S.S. EMPIRE WINDRUSH (CO/876/88) , 10 page(s)
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in CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies. Division within CO - Records of Welfare and Students Departments. CO 876 - Colonial Office: Welfare Department, later Students Department: Registered Files, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1948), Employment of Jamaicans from the S.S. EMPIRE WINDRUSH (CO/876/88) , 10 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Copyright Message
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Brief: United Kingdom Association with E.E.C. - Essential Colonial Interests, [undated]
in CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies. Division within CO - Correspondence with the colonies, entry books and registers of correspondence. CO 1031 - Colonial Office and Commonwealth Office: West Indian Department: Registered Files (WIS Series), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1961), Briefs for Sir Grantley Adams' meetings with Lord Perth and Secretary of State on 4 and 14 Dec, 1961 respectively (CO/1031/4324) , 8 page(s)
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in CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies. Division within CO - Correspondence with the colonies, entry books and registers of correspondence. CO 1031 - Colonial Office and Commonwealth Office: West Indian Department: Registered Files (WIS Series), of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1961), Briefs for Sir Grantley Adams' meetings with Lord Perth and Secretary of State on 4 and 14 Dec, 1961 respectively (CO/1031/4324) , 8 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1961
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Trade and commerce, International trade
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Brief: William H. Orrett to Lord Elgin on Behalf of Panama Rail Road Company re: Transportation Costs for Repatriation of Labourers, July 16...
written by William H. Orrett, 1858-, in CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies. Division within CO - Correspondence with the colonies, entry books and registers of correspondence. CO 137 - Colonial Office and predecessors: Jamaica, Original Correspondence. Subseries within CO 137 - Correspondence, Original - Secretary of State, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1907), Jamaica: Letters from individuals on matters relating to Jamaica. Itemised and includes correspondence from F Fritz (wrongful imprisonment in Panama); W Orrett (labourers for Panama) (CO/137/662) , 4 page(s)
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written by William H. Orrett, 1858-, in CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies. Division within CO - Correspondence with the colonies, entry books and registers of correspondence. CO 137 - Colonial Office and predecessors: Jamaica, Original Correspondence. Subseries within CO 137 - Correspondence, Original - Secretary of State, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1907), Jamaica: Letters from individuals on matters relating to Jamaica. Itemised and includes correspondence from F Fritz (wrongful imprisonment in Panama); W Orrett (labourers for Panama) (CO/137/662) , 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1907
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
William H. Orrett, 1858-
Topic / Theme
Labor contracts, Repatriation, Construction of the Panama Canal, 1881 to 1915, Jamaicans
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British Consulate, Panama, re: British War Bonds and Savings Certificates, December 1943
written by United Kingdom. Embassy (Panama City), in FO - Records created or inherited by the Foreign Office. Division within FO - Records of Embassies, Legations, Consulates, etc. FO 986 - Foreign Office: Legation, Panama City, Panama: General Correspondence, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1943), Administration of estates: contract workers recruited in Jamaica to work on Panama Canal (FO/986/73) , 1 page(s)
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written by United Kingdom. Embassy (Panama City), in FO - Records created or inherited by the Foreign Office. Division within FO - Records of Embassies, Legations, Consulates, etc. FO 986 - Foreign Office: Legation, Panama City, Panama: General Correspondence, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1943), Administration of estates: contract workers recruited in Jamaica to work on Panama Canal (FO/986/73) , 1 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United Kingdom. Embassy (Panama City)
Topic / Theme
World War II, 1939-1945
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British Guiana Constitution Commission, Wednesday, February 7, 1951
in CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies. Division within CO - Records of Constitutional and Other Commissions. CO 951 - Colonial Office: British Guiana Constitutional Commission. Subseries within CO 951 - Memoranda and evidence, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1951), League of Coloured Peoples (CO/951/59) , 3 page(s)
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in CO - Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies. Division within CO - Records of Constitutional and Other Commissions. CO 951 - Colonial Office: British Guiana Constitutional Commission. Subseries within CO 951 - Memoranda and evidence, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1951), League of Coloured Peoples (CO/951/59) , 3 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1951
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
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British Legation Files I24/47, I24A/48, and 85/49, re: Immigration - Panama (Retention of Passports), 1947-1949
written by United Kingdom. Embassy (Panama City), in FO - Records created or inherited by the Foreign Office. Division within FO - Records of Embassies, Legations, Consulates, etc. FO 288 - Foreign Office: Consulate, Panama (formerly United States of Colombia): General Correspondence, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1948), Immigration: Panama (FO/288/246) , 4 page(s)
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written by United Kingdom. Embassy (Panama City), in FO - Records created or inherited by the Foreign Office. Division within FO - Records of Embassies, Legations, Consulates, etc. FO 288 - Foreign Office: Consulate, Panama (formerly United States of Colombia): General Correspondence, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1948), Immigration: Panama (FO/288/246) , 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United Kingdom. Embassy (Panama City)
Topic / Theme
Identification documents, Immigration and emigration
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British Legation Minutes from C. I. Smith to Mr. Leadbitter re: West Indian Communities in Bocas del Toro, March 16, 1950
written by United Kingdom. Embassy (Panama City), in FO - Records created or inherited by the Foreign Office. Division within FO - Records of Embassies, Legations, Consulates, etc. FO 288 - Foreign Office: Consulate, Panama (formerly United States of Colombia): General Correspondence, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1950), West Indians: labour and general matters (FO/288/255) , 1 page(s)
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written by United Kingdom. Embassy (Panama City), in FO - Records created or inherited by the Foreign Office. Division within FO - Records of Embassies, Legations, Consulates, etc. FO 288 - Foreign Office: Consulate, Panama (formerly United States of Colombia): General Correspondence, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1950), West Indians: labour and general matters (FO/288/255) , 1 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1950
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Minutes
Author / Creator
United Kingdom. Embassy (Panama City)
Topic / Theme
Black community, Caribbean and West Indians
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Broadcast Message from Hardman to Dymond re: Instructions for Arrival of Jamaicans Aboard the "Empire Windrush," June 18, 1948
written by W. H. Hardiman, fl. 1947-1948, in LAB - Records of departments responsible for labour and employment matters and related bodies. Division within LAB - Records of the Training, Employment, Appointments and Resettlement departments and policy, and the Regional Organisation. LAB 8 - Ministry of Labour and successors: Employment Policy, Registered Files (EM series and other series). Subseries within LAB 8 - Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1948), Question of placing Jamaican and other coloured colonial workers. Correspondence on Maltese immigration, the arrival of the HMT Ormonde with 100 Jamaicans on board in 1947, and the booking of more than 300 berths by Jamaican men on the Empire Windrush. Deals with efforts to find work for the first black immigrants and the opposition of unions and management to the hiring of black workers in various industries including the Merchant Navy, brickworks, agriculture and dockyards. (LAB/8/1499) , 1 page(s)
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written by W. H. Hardiman, fl. 1947-1948, in LAB - Records of departments responsible for labour and employment matters and related bodies. Division within LAB - Records of the Training, Employment, Appointments and Resettlement departments and policy, and the Regional Organisation. LAB 8 - Ministry of Labour and successors: Employment Policy, Registered Files (EM series and other series). Subseries within LAB 8 - Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, of United Kingdom. National Archives at Kew (London, England - Kew) (1948), Question of placing Jamaican and other coloured colonial workers. Correspondence on Maltese immigration, the arrival of the HMT Ormonde with 100 Jamaicans on board in 1947, and the booking of more than 300 berths by Jamaican men on the Empire Windrush. Deals with efforts to find work for the first black immigrants and the opposition of unions and management to the hiring of black workers in various industries including the Merchant Navy, brickworks, agriculture and dockyards. (LAB/8/1499) , 1 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Recipient Organization
United Kingdom. Ministry of Labour
Author / Creator
W. H. Hardiman, fl. 1947-1948
Topic / Theme
Employment, Immigration and emigration, Jamaicans
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