Brief History

This was actually a collection of smaller islands that were combined together to make this administrative unit between 1671 and 1817 and then again from 1871 to 1970. They came and went over the years but included Antigua, Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, Dominica, St Christopher, Barbuda and Montserrat.

Flag
Flag of Leeward Islands
Map
1761 Map of Leeward Islands
Administrators of Leeward Islands
1671 - 1970
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