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Brigadier Maconochie and Lieut.-Col. J. C. Astwood, O.C, B.V.R.C Colonel Stanley inspected a guard of honour provided by the B.V.R.C. under the command of Captain W. J. Williams, following which he visited the Garrison Officers' Mess where he was introduced to the Officers
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Saturday morning where he inspected the Vocational Training Centre. Accompanied by Mr T.I.K. Lloyd, an Assistant Under-Secretary of State at the Colonial Office, by his private secretary, Mr. C. H. Thornley, and by Brigadier the Hon. H. D. Maconochie, Officer Commanding British Troops, Colonel
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and refreshments wen served. The
Colonial Secretary's visit to Prospect marked the first formal parade attended by the newly reorganised B.V.R.C. Band.
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The
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in 1919 became a further responsibility of the
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Stanley inspected a guard of honour commanded by
Captain A. L. Flitcroft, Adjutant,
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Colonel the Right Hon. Oliver
Stanley, Secretary of State for the Colonies, visited
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becoming the first secretary of state for the colonies under the new arrangement.
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Office abolished in 1782 after the loss of the American Colonies.
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From 1768 until 1966, the secretary of state was supported by an
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together with a small number of other territories (most notably
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Colonial responsibilities were previously held jointly by the
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The colonial secretary never had responsibility for the
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
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4061:"SECRETARY FOR COLONIES VISITS TRAINING CENTRE".
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589:Secretaries of State for the Colonies (1768–1782)
334:under-secretary of state for war and the colonies
360:, the American colonies, and relations with the
4113:(3rd edn, Cambridge University Press 1986) 125.
457:in 1784. In 1794, a new office was created for
374:Secretary of State for the Northern Department
354:secretary of state for the Southern Department
4005:American and West Indian colonies before 1782
584:List of secretaries of state for the colonies
574:secretary of state for Commonwealth relations
556:In the twenty years following the end of the
8:
4544:1966 disestablishments in the United Kingdom
4485:Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
397:Civil List and Secret Service Money Act 1782
4039:, Department code BT, The National Archives
3860:Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs
570:secretary of state for Commonwealth affairs
467:Secretary of State for War and the Colonies
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279:Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies
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3895:
3943:– born in Canada during his father's,
520:League of Nations mandated territories
350:lords of trade and plantations (board)
20:
4554:Secretaries of State for the Colonies
3975:to an English father serving in India
3937:and later moved to the United Kingdom
145:(on the advice of the Prime Minister)
7:
4539:1768 establishments in Great Britain
818:Secretary of State for the Colonies
597:Secretary of State for the Colonies
438:Secretary of State for the Colonies
4020:The Secretaries of State: 1681–1782
388:colonies, following passage of the
288:secretary of state for the colonies
24:Secretary of State for the Colonies
4549:Foreign Office during World War II
4098:British Historical Facts 1830–1900
3955:Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner
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4524:History of the Thirteen Colonies
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1366:Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
63:29 June 1895–16 September 1903
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504:Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps
296:Cabinet of the United Kingdom
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380:Colonial Secretary 1768–1782
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193:The Earl of Hillsborough
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4109:E.B. Fryde and others,
3951:and a British appointee
3908:Westminster St George's
2318:Westminster St George's
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1168:Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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524:Treaty of Versailles
447:Treaty of Paris 1783
82:The Right Honourable
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4147:Southern Department
4128:Northern Department
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3288:Churchill Caretaker
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1546:Michael Hicks Beach
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2887:James Henry Thomas
2678:James Henry Thomas
2531:James Henry Thomas
2478:Duke of Devonshire
2111:Campbell-Bannerman
1928:Joseph Chamberlain
1345:Derby–Disraeli III
1027:William Molesworth
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292:colonial secretary
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59:Joseph Chamberlain
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2820:Malcolm MacDonald
2430:Winston Churchill
2276:Asquith Coalition
2131:Marquess of Crewe
1875:Marquess of Ripon
1684:Frederick Stanley
1594:Earl of Kimberley
1503:Earl of Carnarvon
1459:Earl of Kimberley
1316:Earl of Carnarvon
1216:Duke of Newcastle
1150:Derby–Disraeli II
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508:Imperial Fortress
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558:Second World War
539:Dominions Office
455:Order in Council
265:
255:
249:
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205:
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178:
172:
146:
53:
33:
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4324:
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4299:Colonial Office
4284:
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4260:
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4185:
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4134:
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4118:
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4083:Bermuda Command
4074:Bermuda Militia
4069:Warwick Battery
4060:
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3163:Walter Guinness
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3119:
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3075:
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3072:Chamberlain War
3065:National Labour
3060:
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3042:
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3006:
3005:
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2914:National Labour
2909:
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2847:National Labour
2842:
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2771:
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2705:National Labour
2700:
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2682:
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2651:
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4208:
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4089:
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3590:Iain Macleod
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4286:Secretaries
4265:Secretaries
4244:Secretaries
4236:Home Office
4221:Secretaries
4200:Secretaries
4179:Secretaries
4155:Secretaries
4136:Secretaries
3790:23 December
3785:(1905–2001)
3744:23 December
3511:(1952–2022)
3429:28 February
3392:28 February
3267:22 November
3261:Westmorland
3230:22 November
3223:22 February
3184:22 February
3172:(1880–1944)
3167:Baron Moyne
3145:All parties
3115:(1879–1941)
3110:Baron Lloyd
3003:National IV
2996:(1936–1952)
2922:Edward VIII
2900:22 November
2840:22 November
2781:National II
2637:(1859–1947)
2628:Sidney Webb
2563:MacDonald I
2483:(1868–1938)
2443:13 February
2406:13 February
2394:(1854–1925)
2328:10 December
2323:(1854–1924)
2311:Walter Long
2264:10 December
2183:(1910–1936)
2136:(1858–1945)
2092:10 December
2087:(1849–1917)
1997:(1901–1910)
1880:(1827–1909)
1741:(1815–1891)
1716:Salisbury I
1653:16 December
1648:(1826–1893)
1611:16 December
1599:(1826–1902)
1528:Disraeli II
1509:21 February
1476:17 February
1464:(1826–1902)
1439:Gladstone I
1415:(1815–1891)
1371:(1823–1889)
1321:(1831–1890)
1221:(1811–1864)
1131:26 February
1125:King's Lynn
1092:21 February
1085:21 November
1048:21 November
995:23 February
952:23 February
915:(1837–1901)
851:George Grey
752:10 November
719:10 November
677:(1760–1820)
642:27 February
405:Lord Sydney
152:Term length
4513:Categories
4489:Since 2020
4257:War Office
3992:References
3971:– born in
3957:– born in
3947:, term as
3933:colony of
3737:18 October
3731:Rossendale
3693:16 October
3603:14 October
3548:14 October
3473:28 October
3436:26 October
3177:8 February
3127:4 February
2762:5 November
2710:National I
2698:5 November
2612:Baldwin II
2593:6 November
2551:3 November
2544:22 January
2495:22 January
2488:24 October
2450:19 October
2399:10 January
2335:10 January
2213:3 November
2207:Rossendale
2148:3 November
2055:4 December
2048:11 October
1986:Edward VII
1841:14 January
1802:14 January
1789:Horncastle
1746:6 February
1704:28 January
1560:4 February
1516:4 February
1420:9 December
1383:1 December
1296:Russell II
945:8 February
872:8 February
666:George III
630:Wills Hill
602:Secretary
469:in 1801.
368:states of
254:(2nd time)
248:(1st time)
231:(2nd time)
223:(1st time)
204:(2nd time)
196:(1st time)
177:(2nd time)
171:(1st time)
119:Reports to
36:Royal arms
4497:Ministers
4472:Ministers
4464:1968–2020
4447:Ministers
4439:1966–1968
4422:Ministers
4414:1947–1966
4393:1937–1947
4366:1925–1947
4351:Ministers
4343:1925–1966
4322:1858–1937
4303:1854–1925
4282:1801–1854
4261:1794–1801
4240:1782–1794
4225:Ministers
4217:1782–1968
4196:1768–1782
4175:1768–1782
4151:1660–1768
4132:1660–1782
3969:Leo Amery
3927:Bonar Law
3878:Hong Kong
3862:1966–1968
3680:Streatham
3642:9 October
3610:9 October
3569:Macmillan
3467:Aldershot
3385:4 October
3339:4 October
2985:George VI
2827:Bassetlaw
2691:25 August
2649:24 August
2580:Leo Amery
2514:Baldwin I
2244:Bonar Law
1960:Salisbury
1885:18 August
1848:11 August
1691:Blackpool
1035:Southwark
827:Ministry
712:27 August
649:27 August
608:Ministry
547:Dominions
440:from 1854
434:1801–1854
426:1782–1801
411:1782–1854
311:provinces
240:Abolished
163:Formation
137:Appointer
129:Nominator
98:Member of
4078:Prospect
3980:See also
3961:(now in
3841:1 August
3423:Llanelli
3332:3 August
3326:Aberdare
2957:Stafford
2172:George V
2141:12 April
2099:12 April
1911:Rosebery
1795:3 August
1604:21 April
1567:21 April
904:Victoria
884:Aberdeen
791:February
759:February
453:, by an
362:Catholic
352:and the
300:minister
294:was the
141:The King
4081:of the
3963:Germany
3902:MP for
3834:6 April
3826:MP for
3797:6 April
3729:MP for
3686:13 July
3678:MP for
3649:13 July
3634:MP for
3595:MP for
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3465:MP for
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2316:MP for
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2227:Liberal
2205:MP for
2163:(I–III)
2160:Asquith
2155:Liberal
2106:Liberal
2040:MP for
2004:Balfour
1941:29 June
1933:MP for
1899:Liberal
1892:21 June
1787:MP for
1760:Liberal
1753:20 July
1697:24 June
1689:MP for
1667:Liberal
1618:Liberal
1552:MP for
1483:Liberal
1434:Liberal
1376:8 March
1333:8 March
1289:Liberal
1282:26 June
1275:7 April
1267:MP for
1240:Liberal
1233:7 April
1226:18 June
1188:11 June
1173:MP for
1123:MP for
1079:Taunton
1077:MP for
1055:Radical
1041:21 July
1033:MP for
1002:21 July
987:MP for
937:MP for
891:Peelite
865:12 June
859:Morpeth
857:MP for
833:(Reign)
830:Monarch
798:8 March
783:MP for
744:MP for
661:
658:Grafton
614:(Reign)
611:Monarch
580:(FCO).
512:Bermuda
506:at the
403:, then
358:Ireland
344:History
105:Cabinet
3931:Canada
3904:Strand
3848:Labour
3828:Newton
3804:Labour
3756:Wilson
3751:Labour
3636:Barnet
3443:Labour
3399:Labour
3351:Attlee
3346:Labour
3299:N.Lib.
3120:12 May
3087:Lib.N.
3083:N.Lab.
3058:12 May
3051:16 May
3018:Lib.N.
3014:N.Lab.
2970:16 May
2963:28 May
2933:(1936)
2907:22 May
2867:Lib.N.
2863:N.Lab.
2833:7 June
2796:Lib.N.
2788:N.Lab.
2769:7 June
2756:Hendon
2725:Lib.N.
2717:N.Lab.
2656:Labour
2642:7 June
2600:4 June
2558:Labour
2437:Dundee
2257:25 May
2251:Bootle
2220:25 May
2015:Lib.U.
1975:Lib.U.
1660:9 June
1469:6 July
1427:6 July
1326:6 July
1269:Oxford
1181:5 June
1138:5 June
824:Party
655:
461:– the
370:Europe
366:Muslim
275:Deputy
3888:Notes
3844:1966
3837:1966
3800:1966
3793:1965
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3740:1964
3696:1964
3689:1962
3652:1962
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3476:1951
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3432:1950
3395:1950
3388:1946
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3335:1945
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3180:1941
3130:1941
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3061:1940
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2966:1936
2910:1936
2903:1935
2894:Derby
2843:1935
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2772:1935
2765:1931
2701:1931
2694:1931
2685:Derby
2652:1931
2645:1929
2603:1929
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2538:Derby
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2051:1903
1951:1903
1944:1895
1895:1895
1888:1892
1851:1892
1844:1887
1805:1887
1798:1886
1756:1886
1749:1886
1707:1886
1700:1885
1663:1885
1656:1882
1641:15th
1614:1882
1607:1880
1570:1880
1563:1878
1549:, Bt.
1519:1878
1512:1874
1479:1874
1472:1870
1430:1870
1423:1868
1386:1868
1379:1867
1336:1867
1329:1866
1285:1866
1278:1864
1236:1864
1229:1859
1191:1859
1184:1858
1141:1858
1134:1858
1095:1858
1088:1855
1051:1855
1044:1855
1030:, Bt.
1005:1855
998:1855
980:Lord
955:1855
948:1855
875:1855
868:1854
854:, Bt.
801:1782
794:1782
762:1782
755:1775
737:Lord
722:1775
715:1772
684:North
652:1772
645:1768
319:India
77:Style
4386:and
3778:7th
3562:Eden
3295:Con.
3165:1st
3108:1st
3079:Con.
3010:Con.
2859:Con.
2800:Lib.
2792:Con.
2729:Lib.
2721:Con.
2630:1st
2476:9th
2387:1st
2366:Lab.
2362:Con.
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2291:Lab.
2287:Con.
2283:Lib.
2129:1st
2080:9th
2011:Con.
1971:Con.
1873:1st
1832:1st
1734:2nd
1592:1st
1543:Sir
1501:4th
1457:1st
1408:2nd
1364:3rd
1314:4th
1214:5th
1165:Sir
1099:Whig
1025:Sir
1009:Whig
959:Whig
895:Whig
879:Whig
848:Sir
703:2nd
633:1st
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286:The
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