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Caribbean Colonial Statistics from the British Empire, 1824-1950

For the most part these statistical records cover the years from 1839 to 1938, although some records commence from 1824 and others continue until 1950. The records for each colony...

Date:1824-1950
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:9781851173235

Nigeria and Cameroon Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1887-1962

This collection contains annual reports compiled by successive British colonial administrations in Nigeria and Cameroon. The documents cover the period from the establishment of the Colony and Protectorate of Lagos...

Date:1887-1962
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:9781851173242

British Poor Schools in the Nineteenth Century, 1812-1901

These reports cover the history of poor schools and the societies that ran them in Britain. These papers cover schools from the Anglican and Wesleyan denominations as well as secular...

Date:1812-1901
Contributor:various schools societies
Identifier:9781851173297

Slavery Through Time: from Enslavers to Abolitionists, 1675-1865

This collection explores and offers varying perspectives on the explosive debate around the Transatlantic Slave Trade during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. The documents, through a combination of correspondence,...

Date:1675-1865
Contributor:Bodleian Library, British Library, and others
Identifier:9781851173198

The East India Company: Corrupt Governance and Cruelty in India, 1806-1814

The First Earl of Minto, Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, served as Governor-General of India from 1806-1813. This collection is drawn from his personal papers during his time as premier of...

Date:1806-1814
Contributor:National Library of Scotland
Identifier:9781851173129

Zimbabwe Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1897-1980

This collection contains annual reports by successive colonial administrations in Rhodesia. It ranges from the period of corporate colonisation in the late 19th century right through to the creation of...

Date:1897-1980
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:9781851173150

‘Thou Shalt Not Kill’: Missionaries in Asia during the World Wars, 1914-1946

This collection contains first hand accounts by missionaries attached to The Propagation of the Gospel (SPG) both during peacetime and the turmoil of the World Wars. The SPG was a...

Date:1914-1946
Contributor:Bodleian Library
Identifier:9781851173136

Sierra Leone Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1893-1961

The United Society Partners in Gospel (USPG) is a UK-based Anglican missionary organisation that operates around the world. During the 18th, 19th, and early-20th centuries, the USPG went by the...

Date:1893-1961
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:9781851173082