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Royal Charter organisation est. 1735. Today, a UK registered charity led by @BlondelCluff, focusing on Caribbean matters in the UK, the region & further afield.

Whitehall, London
Joined January 2012
Delighted to welcome @goodenoughc to the office to discuss some #Caribbean history and tour our @UNESCO inscribed Memory of the World archive and library collection.
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Earlier this month we welcomed members of The National Council for Saint Vincent and The Grenadines Associations UK and the visiting Garinagu delegation to our office for a lecture by @BlondelCluff on the history of The West India Committee and the Punch Ladle of Joseph Chatoyer.
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Thank you for visiting!
The @WI_Committee said “buiti achüluruni” to our brothers & sisters of the #Garinagu people of #Belize, #Honduras, #Guatamala, #StVincent & the #UK who travelled near & far to see our exhibition in our @UNESCO inscribed library in #London featuring the Punch Ladle of Chatoyer.
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A film at the National Museum of Antigua and Barbuda of the West India Committee presenting the West Indian Soldier travelling exhibition, produced in partnership with the @NAM_London, and generously supported by the @HeritageFundUK. youtu.be/BZw3D9guYog
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A pleasure to display the West Indian Soldier travelling exhibition, produced by @WI_Committee in partnership with @NAM_London and funded by @HeritageFundUK, at @ChilternOAM earlier this month. Visit the Staffordshire Regiment Museum to see it between May and September 2022.
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Our recent film on the role that the @BritishArmy played in the #Caribbean & the contributions that West Indians have made in the British Army for the past 300 years. Part of The West Indian Soldier Heritage project, supported by @HeritageFundUK. youtu.be/5tO0CA2VyG0
Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year for 2022. Thank you to our partners and collaborating organisations for supporting our work.
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Our new documentary film on the role that the @BritishArmy played in the #Caribbean & the contributions that West Indians have made in the British Army for the past 300 years. Part of The West Indian Soldier Heritage project, supported by @HeritageFundUK. youtu.be/sfqS_HTBVJY
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Honoured that Victor Banks is now a Trustee, joining the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda, Sir Rodney Williams, Peter Beckingham, former Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands, Peter Odle, Chair of the Barbados Port Inc. and Major David Rankin-Hunt, our President.
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