Republic of Anguilla | |||||||||
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| 1967–1969 | |||||||||
| Motto: Strength and Endurance[1] | |||||||||
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| Status | Unrecognised state | ||||||||
| Capital | The Valley | ||||||||
| Common languages | English | ||||||||
| Government | Republic | ||||||||
| Council Chairman | |||||||||
• 1967 | Peter Adams | ||||||||
• 1967–1969 | Ronald Webster | ||||||||
| Treasurer | |||||||||
• 1967–1969 | Walter Hodge | ||||||||
| Legislature | Island Council | ||||||||
| Senate | |||||||||
| House of Representatives | |||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• First declaration of independence | 12 July 1967 | ||||||||
• Second declaration of independence | 7 February 1969 | ||||||||
| 19 March 1969 | |||||||||
• Interim agreement | July 1971 | ||||||||
| Currency | Anguilla Liberty dollar[2] | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Anguilla | ||||||||
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The Republic of Anguilla was a short-lived, unrecognised independent state on the island of Anguilla. It lasted from 11 July 1967 until 19 March 1969, when British control was re-established.[3]
- ^ The Coat of arms includes "Strength and Endurance" in it, indicating that that is the national motto.
- ^ A complete gallery of coins of the Republic of Anguilla, Colnect (colnect.com). Retrieved on 2017-04-19.
- ^ Abbott, George C. (1971). "Political Disintegration: The Lessons of Anguilla". Government and Opposition. 6 (1): 58–74. doi:10.1111/j.1477-7053.1971.tb00812.x. ISSN 0017-257X. S2CID 144431370.