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\"\"<\/a>These are digitised copies of the West India Committee Circular, originally published between 1886 and 1957. At its height the Circular was published every fortnight and contains a wide ranging amount of contemporary information on the Caribbean including the latest news, economic and industrial information, sports results, reports on developments in Parliament that affected the Caribbean and much much more. A must read for anyone researching Caribbean history.<\/p>\n

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These are digitised copies of the West India Committee Circular, originally published between 1886 and 1957. 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