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    act. This definition of "British Islands" does not include the British Overseas Territories. The expression "British Islands" was formerly defined by...
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    The British Virgin Islands (BVI), officially the Virgin Islands, are a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, to the east of Puerto Rico and the...
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    British Leeward Islands was a British colony from 1671 to 1958, consisting of the English (later British) overseas possessions in the Leeward Islands...
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  • list of selected British islands grouped by constituent country or overseas territory. The largest British island is Great Britain, which forms a substantial...
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    This article is a list of some of the islands that form the British Isles that have an area of 1 square kilometre (247 acres) or larger, listing area...
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    The island of Ireland, with an area 40 per cent that of Great Britain, is to the west—these islands, along with over 1,000 smaller surrounding islands and...
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    / -9.4350917; 159.9512389 The British Solomon Islands Protectorate was first declared over the southern Solomon Islands in June 1893, when Captain Herbert...
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    the largest of the islands; and the Bailiwick of Guernsey, consisting of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm and some smaller islands. Historically, they...
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    the British Leeward Islands. The seat of government was Bridgetown on Barbados, from 1871 to 1885, and thereafter St. George's on Grenada. The islands were...
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    The British West Indies (BWI) were colonised British territories in the West Indies: Anguilla, the Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, Montserrat...
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