Geographical, 1942 - 1980
Scope and Contents
Arranged by area, then by country (including a few which are not members of the Commonwealth):
The Mediterranean 30
Cyprus 11
Gibraltar 3
Malta 16
Middle East 3
Jordan 1
Palestine 2
Indian Sub-Continent 81
General 1
Bangladesh 4
Bhutan 2
India 51
Nepal 1
Pakistan 16
Sri Lanka 6
South East Asia 58
Brunei 5
Indonesia 1
Malaysia 43
Singapore 9
East Asia 33
China 3
Hong Kong 29
Korea 1
Africa 272
General and miscellaneous 13
Angola 2
Botswana 18
Ghana 15
Kenya 47
Lesotho 8
Malawi 15
Mauritius 10
Nigeria 50
Seychelles 2
Sierra Leone 4
South Africa 1
S.W. Africa (Namibia) 1
Swaziland 14
Tanzania 14
Uganda 18
Zambia 26
Zimbabwe 14
North America 27
Canada 23
Mexico 1
U.S.A. 3
Caribbean and South America 98
General 10
Antigua 1
Bahamas 2
Barbados 4
Belize 4
Bermuda 7
Cayman Islands 1
Cuba 5
Grenada 5
Guyana 26
Jamaica 23
St. Christopher 1
St. Vincent 1
Suriname 1
Trinidad and Tobago 7
South Atlantic 7
Falkland Islands Dependencies 1
St. Helena 4
Tristan da Cunha 2
Australia 85
New Zealand 17
Oceania 45
General 1
Fiji 27
Papua New Guinea 5
Tonga 9
Vanuatu 2
Western Samoa 1
Dates
- 1942 - 1980
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
645 item(s) (645 images)
Language of Materials
English
General
WS.
Originator(s)
Various
Finding aid date
2006-11-09 08:57:40+00:00
- Africa (continent)
- Angola (nation)
- Antigua (island)
- Asia (continent)
- Australia (nation)
- Bahama Islands (island group)
- Bangladesh (nation)
- Barbados (island)
- Belize (district (national))
- Bermuda (dependent state)
- Bhutan (nation)
- Botswana (nation)
- Brunei (nation)
- Canada (nation)
- Cayman Islands (dependent state)
- China (nation)
- Cuba (nation)
- Cyprus (island)
- Egypt (nation)
- Falkland Islands (dependent state)
- Fiji (nation)
- Ghana (nation)
- Grenada (island)
- Guyana (nation)
- India (nation)
- Indonesia (nation)
- Jamaica (island)
- Japan (nation)
- Jordan (nation)
- Kenya (nation)
- Lesotho (nation)
- Malawi (nation)
- Malaysia (nation)
- Malta (island)
- Mauritius (island)
- Mexico (nation)
- Middle East (region (general))
- Nepal (nation)
- New Zealand (nation)
- Nigeria (nation)
- North and Central America (continent)
- Oceania (continent)
- Pakistan (nation)
- Palestine (historic region)
- Papua New Guinea (nation)
- Persia (historic region)
- Saint Helena (dependent state)
- Saint Kitts (island)
- Saint Vincent (island)
- Samoa (nation)
- Seychelles (nation)
- Sierra Leone (nation)
- Singapore (inhabited place)
- South Africa (nation)
- South America (continent)
- Sri Lanka (nation)
- Sudan (nation)
- Swaziland (nation)
- Tanzania (nation)
- Tonga (nation)
- Trinidad and Tobago (nation)
- Uganda (nation)
- United States (nation)
- Vanuatu (nation)
- Zambia (nation)
- Zimbabwe (nation)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Royal Commonwealth Society (Organization)
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