A group of islands in the West Indies, southeast of Puerto Rico. The Leeward Islands became a british colony in 1671. Dissolved in 1816, the colony was reformed in 1833 and until 1871, the Governor of Antigua has held the office of Governor of the Leeward Islands. The Leeward Islands federation was abolished in 1956.
In 1946 in the British Empire are issued stamps to celebrate
the end of World War II and the return of peace
the end of World War II and the return of peace
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