Jamaica’s Independence Signed in London, 1962-02
Scope and Contents
152 x 206 mm. Mr. Reginald Maudling, the Colonial Secretary, and Mr. Norman Manley, Prime Minister of Jamaica, sign the agreement at Lancaster House, London, giving Jamaica independence on August 6 this year. The agreement was also signed by Sir Alexander Bustamante, Leader of the Opposition. The signing brought to an end the Jamaican constitutional conference.
Dates
- Creation: 1962-02
Creator
- From the Fonds: Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Central Office of Information (Organization)
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Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2011-11-09 14:25:27+00:00
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