British Guyana

British Guiana

(Placename) the former name (until 1966) of Guyana

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British Guiana - a republic in northeastern South America; formerly part of the British Empire, but it achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1966

Co-operative Republic of Guyana, Guyana

British Empire - a former empire consisting of Great Britain and all the territories under its control; reached its greatest extent at the end of World War I; it included the British Isles, British West Indies, Canada, British Guiana; British West Africa, British East Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand; "the sun never sets on the British Empire"

Guiana - a geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam

Stabroek, Georgetown - port city and the capital and largest city of Guyana; "the city was called Stabroek by the Dutch but was renamed Georgetown by the British in 1812"

Demerara - a former Dutch colony in South America; now a part of Guyana

Demerara - a river in northern Guyana that flows northward into the Atlantic

Guyanese - a native or inhabitant of Guyana

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air plant
Bharat
British East Africa
British Empire
British Isles
British West Africa
British West Indies
Clusia insignis
Co-operative Republic of Guyana
Commonwealth of Australia
demerara
epiphyte
epiphytic plant
genus Clusia
Georgetown
Guiana
Guyana
Guyanese

The SS RH Carr is languishing in British Guyana on the Demarara river and in the interests of Flintshire and Saltney's rich living history this boat, in consultation with the council, business, lottery funding, CADW, British Heritage and other organisations, should be brought back to Flintshire.

Bid to bring steam boat back home by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)

My father-in-law came to Liverpool in 1898 from George town, British Guyana at the age of 14.

Letter: You Say - Thanks to school for honour shown family by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)

Born in British Guyana to a Scottish father in 1857.

GIFTED AND BLACK; THE TRUE SPORTING PIONEERS by The Mirror (London, England)

British Antarctic Territory

British anti-lewisite

British Association screw thread