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British Guiana's new Government. Picture taken on the lawns of the Government House, shows the members of the Executive Council after their first meeting at which they decided to invite Princess Margaret to visit British Guiana when she goes to the West Indies to open the new Federal Parliament the next year. Left to right: Hon'ble Ram Karran, Minister of Communications and Works: Hon'ble F.W. Essex, Financial Secretary; Hon'ble Mrs. Janet Jagan, Minister of Labour, Health and Housing; Hon'ble F.D. Jakeway, C.M.G , O.B.E. , Chief Secretary; His Excellency the Governor, Sir Patrick Renison, K.CM.G.; Hon'ble Dr. Cheddi Jagan, Minister of Trade and Industry (including Co-operatives); Hon'ble Edward Beharry, Minister of Natural Resources; Hon'ble Brindley Benn, Minister of Community Development and Education (including local Government)and Hon'ble A.M.I. Austin, Attorney General. [Aug 12,1957] (BGS-31)

 Sub-Series — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Dates

  • Creation: 1922 - 2008

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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Part of the The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies Repository

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