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Roy Sawh: From Where I Stand
We hold a copy of Sawh's 1967 pamphlet that outlined his critique of racism and British imperialism – and attracted attention from the police.
Piece
Despatches.
Catalogue reference: CO 137/189
What’s it about?
This record is about the Despatches. dating from 1833 June - Dec. in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Jamaica, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CO 137/189
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1833 June - Dec.
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Description (What the record is about)
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Despatches.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- International
- Caribbean
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C978721/
Series information
CO 137
Colonial Office and predecessors: Jamaica, Original Correspondence
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