London Convention (1884)

London Convention (1884)
A Convention Between Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the South African Republic
Delegates from the South African Republic to the London Convention (1884).
TypeRetrocession Agreement
ContextRetrocession of the South African Republic after the First Boer War
Signed27 February 1884
LocationLondon
Effective27 February 1884
ConditionRatification by four signatories
Expiration31 May 1902
Signatories
Parties
LanguageEnglish
Full text
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The London Convention was a treaty negotiated in 1884 between Great Britain, as the paramount power in South Africa, and the South African Republic.[1] The London Convention superseded the 1881 Pretoria Convention.

  1. ^ G.W. Eybers (1917). Select Constitutional Documents Illustrating South African History, 1795–1910. pp. 469–470. OL 24129017M.