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Caribbeana

Miscellaneous papers relating to the history, genealogy, topography, and antiquities of the British West Indies.

The Cayman Islands Handbook 1908

A handbook compiled by George S.S. Hirst, with notes on Cayman’s history, flora, fauna, economy and everyday life.

The 38th Foot in the West Indies Part I: 1707-11

By Lt-Colonel M. Savage

The English Empire in America

By Robert Burton (Nathaniel Crouch). First published in 1685.

Contingent Committee Reports 1916-19

The official reports of the West Indian Contingent Committee.

Trinidad & Tobago Year Book 1919

Including information detailing Trinidad and Tobago’s contributions in the First World War.

The Bahamas During The Great War

by Frank Holmes, published in 1924.

West Indians: Forefathers of the Metropolitan Police?

(reproduced with permission of the Museum of London).

West India Committee Minutes

The West India Committee’s own minutes

A Night with the Thames Police

‘A Night with the Thames Police’ from The Strand Magazine Vol. I January – June 1891