Catalogue description Correspondence from various sources, addressed to the Prime Minister and the Secretary...

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Details of CO 137/827/1
Reference: CO 137/827/1
Description:

Correspondence from various sources, addressed to the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for the Colonies, offering suggestions and comments on the recent riots in Jamaica.

Correspondents include the National Peace Council and the Jamaica Progressive League, and there is a letter signed by Mr Marcus Garvey, as well as a copy of a letter from Mr Norman Manley. There are also reports of interviews with organisations including the Communist Party of Great Britain.
Date: 1938 May 09-1938 Sep 07
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: 68868/2
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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