Talk:British West Indies

Cut from article
I've removed the following, but they may have some usefulness somewhere. Guettarda (talk) 12:50, 8 June 2021 (UTC)

Related British laws
Acts by the British Government which have governed nationality laws in the territories include:


 * History of British nationality law
 * The Aliens Act 1905
 * The Aliens Restriction Act 1914
 * The British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act 1914
 * The Aliens Order, 1920
 * The British Nationality Act 1948 – Established nationality called Citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies (CUKCs)
 * The Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1962
 * The Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1968
 * The Immigration Act 1971
 * The British Nationality Act 1981 – Established nationality called British Dependent Territories citizens (BDTCs)
 * The British Overseas Territories Act 2002 – ''Established nationality called British Overseas Territories citizen (BOTC) and granted all those holding it full British Citizenship (Bar Akrotiri and Dhekelia on Cyprus)

from the Leeward Islands section
Also in the early 1830s, there was a revolution that took place, led by Samuel Sharpe, a Baptist preacher, that sought to free fellow enslaved people of color that were taken with Sharpe. Although, Christian faith is not the only religion practiced in this area, because of the slave population, there is a diverse array of different religions that came over from Africa.