Montserrat 1953 - Queen Elizabeth II Coronation

Discovered in 1493, the island fell under English control in 1632. From 1871 Montserrat was administered as part of the federal crown colony of the British Isles Leeward, until it became a colony in 1956 itself

Queen Elizabeth II  Coronation

On 2nd June 1953 Princess Elizabeth was crowned Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Pakistan and Ceylon, thus assuming the role of Head of the Commonwealth. Elizabeth ascended to the throne of these countries following the death of his father, King George VI. During the coronation ceremony, Queen Elizabeth swore an oath to uphold the law in his kingdom and take over the government of the Church of England.

Montserrat - 1946 - WW II victory

Discovered in 1493, the island fell under English control in 1632. From 1871 Montserrat was administered as part of the federal crown colony of the British Isles Leeward, until it became a colony in 1956 itself

In 1946 in the British Empire are issued stamps to celebrate 

the end of World War II and the return of peace

Montserrat -1937 - George VI Coronation

Discovered in 1493, the island fell under English control in 1632. From 1871 Montserrat was administered as part of the federal crown colony of the British Isles Leeward, until it became a colony in 1956 itself

Coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth

King George VI became king after the abdication of his brother Edward VIII in december 1936. Her coronation took place on may 12, 1937, the date previously intended for Edward's coronation. In throughout the British Empire is emitted stamps to celebrate the event.

Montserrat -1958 - West Indies Federation

Discovered in 1493, the island fell under English control in 1632. From 1871 Montserrat was administered as part of the federal crown colony of the British Isles Leeward, until it became a colony in 1956 itself

1958

Federation of the West Indies 

Map of the Caraiben

The  Federation of the West Indies was a short-lived political union that existed from 3 January 1958 to 31 May 1962. Various islands in the Caribbean that were colonies of the United Kingdom,  came together to form the Federation, with its capital in Trinidad. The  intention   was to create a political unit that would become independent from Britain as a single state, however, before that could happen, the Federation collapsed due to internal political conflicts.