Catalogue description Letters from members of the public complaining about the behaviour of their West Indian...

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Details of CO 1031/2543
Reference: CO 1031/2543
Description:

Letters from members of the public complaining about the behaviour of their West Indian neighbours. Internal correspondence of the Colonial Office. Solution to the problem is identified as making greater efforts to educate immigrants about cultural differences between their old home and England. Many readers will find some of the language contained in the letters offensive.

Date: 1959
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: WIS 158/462/08
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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