1939 - 1945 WORLD WAR II (CONTINUED)

Source: Trinidad and Tobago Yearbook 1941

Source: Trinidad Guardian, Aug 1, 1941

Source: Port of Spain Gazette, Aug 2, 1941

Source: Port of Spain Gazette, Aug 3, 1941

1941 LEGISLATIVE REFORM WHICH CREATEDA MORE REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT IN WHICH ELECTED MEMBERS HAD THE MAJORITY.

Source: Meighoo, Kirk. From Legislative Council to House of Representatives: Promoting or Hindering democracy? Evolution of a Nation: Trinidad and Tobago at Fifty.

http://www.ttparliament.org/docu-ments/2183.pdf

Source: Trinidad - Who, What and Why by Lloyd Sydney Smith”

1945 UNIVERSAL ADULT SUFFRAGE INSTITUTED

Source: Trinidad Guardian, Mar 29, 1945

Source: Evening News, Nov 3, 1945.”

1945-1960

DECOLONIZATION: MANY EUROPEAN POWERS GRANTED INDEPENDENCE TO THEIR COLONIES

Source: Evening News, Mar 6, 1957”