Jenni Orme 25 th November 2011 Cataloguing the Colonial Office Cataloguing Day 2011 CO 1069/34/90.

Jenni Orme

25th November 2011

Cataloguing the Colonial Office

Cataloguing Day 2011

CO 1069/34/90

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Printed textile commemorating Sir Wolseley, and his defeat of Coomassie [now Kumasi] in 1874.

BT43/320/282367

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CO 96/360

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‘Your Caribbean Heritage’ – update 1875-1925

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Indian immigrants in hospital: nearly thirty per cent of ‘coolies’ recently arrived in Jamaica are being cared for in hospital prompting calls for a report from the Emigration Agent to explain their poor physique.

No 24, folios 105-109

Suspension of Mr J E Sherlock, assistant collector of taxes, for drunkenness: Encloses history of the case, evidence, witness statements and refutations of Mr Sherlock.

No 35. Folios 150-192

Jamaica 1901, CO 137/617

Images taken from 'Gold Coast General Views 1887': CO 1069/30

www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/africa

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An endless task…?www.smallbiztechnology.com

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1901, CO 1069/34/96