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    The Colonial Office was a government department of the Kingdom of Great Britain and later of the United Kingdom, first created in 1768 from the Southern...
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  • Colonial Office was a former UK government ministry. Colonial Office, a government agency which serves to oversee and supervise colonies, may also refer...
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    Colonial Nigeria was ruled by the British Empire from the mid-nineteenth century until 1 October 1960 when Nigeria achieved independence. Britain annexed...
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    The Imperial Colonial Office or Reich Colonial Office (German: Reichskolonialamt) was a governmental agency of the German Empire tasked with managing Germany's...
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    separately by the East India Company and then the India Office) was divided by the War and Colonial Office into the following administrative departments: NORTH...
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  • The NSDAP Office of Colonial Policy (German: Kolonialpolitisches Amt der NSDAP, K.P.A. or KPA) was a Nazi Party office formed in 1934. Its stated objective...
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    remit of the North American Department of the Colonial Office. North American Department of the Colonial Office, 1867 Canada Nova Scotia New Brunswick Prince...
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    The German colonial empire (German: Deutsches Kolonialreich) constituted the overseas colonies, dependencies, and territories of the German Empire. Unified...
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    British North America comprised the colonial territories of the British Empire in North America from 1783 onwards. English colonisation of North America...
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    Versailles in 1919, the office was abolished. Imperial Colonial Office NSDAP Office of Colonial Policy Reichskolonialbund German Colonies in Africa German...
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    Home Office, from 1801 to 1854 by the War and Colonial Office, from 1854 to 1966 by the Colonial Office, from 1966 to 1968 by the Commonwealth Office, from...
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    Department of the Colonial Office set out the situation of Transjordan in a memorandum. On 21 March 1921, the Foreign and Colonial Office legal advisers...
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    governor, overseen by the Colonial Office and the Board of Trade and Plantations. The Colonial Office gave way to the Dominion Office for some of these territories...
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  • under the authority of the Secretary of State for the Colonies and the Colonial Office in London. It did not operate in British India, where the same function...
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    1966, along with the Colonial Office, which merged with the Commonwealth Relations Office to form the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (now the Foreign, Commonwealth...
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  • the report of the Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry and a British Colonial Office White Paper identified an article in the second issue indicating that...
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  • hopefully wished on to Mauritius etc. Another internal Colonial Office memo read: The Colonial Office is at present considering the line to be taken in dealing...
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    (18 October 1800 – 27 March 1886) was an English dramatist and poet, Colonial Office official, and man of letters. Henry Taylor was born on 18 October 1800...
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  • later renamed the War and Colonial Office. In 1854 this office was split, and the Colonial Office reestablished. For earlier office-holders see Under-Secretary...
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    British America (category Colonial United States (British))
    British America, known as English America before 1707, comprised the colonial territories of the English Empire, and the successor British Empire, in the...
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    British Colonial Office in London. Rhodes commented: "It is humiliating to be utterly beaten by these niggers." The British Colonial Office also decided...
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  • Colonial Secretary may refer to: Secretary of State for the Colonies, the British Cabinet minister who headed the Colonial Office, commonly known as Colonial...
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  • Operation Legacy (category Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
    Operation Legacy was a British Colonial Office (later Foreign Office) programme to destroy or hide files that would implicate the British Empire in wrongdoing...
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  • Hamburg with the support of Bernhard Dernburg, head of the Imperial Colonial Office. In 1919 it was merged with the Hamburg Scientific Foundation to create...
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    a violation of United Nations resolutions banning the dismemberment of colonial territories before independence. On 22 May 2019, the United Nations General...
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    the Colonial Office, which the latter was not prepared to do and which contradicted the above-mentioned goal of low expenditure. The Colonial Office, which...
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  • The Colonial Office Visual Instruction Committee (COVIC) was a scheme by the British Colonial Office to publish lantern-slide lectures about the British...
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    of nationalism in West Africa, and a more liberal philosophy in the Colonial Office geared toward future self-rule all began to be felt in Uganda. The...
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    Jameson Raid the company's relations with the Colonial Office over Rhodesia were difficult, as the Colonial Office was unwilling to recognise the company had...
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    the British Colonial Office. It also scaled-back the fairly modest British post-war development proposals. In 1955, the Colonial Office agreed to the...
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