Catalogue description Antigua: reports on the removal of a 'slum' [Hyndman's Village] and the creation of a...

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Details of CO 152/340/23
Reference: CO 152/340/23
Description:

Antigua: reports on the removal of a 'slum' [Hyndman's Village] and the creation of a small model village at Clare Hall, which has not yet been rendered but he 'hasten' [s] to 'remedy the omission'; reports on housing conditions; states 'I believe I am correct in stating that, nowhere in the British West Indies, are the working people more wretchedly housed and more detached from the land than in Antigua'; despatch includes several photographs of housing and people.

Leeward Islands No. 124, Folios 138 - 155.

Date: 1914 Mar 26
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: 13702/1914
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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