Excerpt from ‘Plantation Port Mourant and the arrival of Indo-Guyanese cricket after the war’, to be published in Brij Lal (ed.), <i>Girmitiyas: Making of Their Memory-Keepers</i> (New Delhi: Primus Books, forthcoming)

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Publication date (Print): 1 September 2021

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Pages: 125-148

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Clem Seecharan is professor of history (emeritus), London Metropolitan University

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Birbalsingh, Frank. 2004. ‘Robert Christiani: Interview’, in Birbalsingh, Guyana and the Caribbean: Reviews, Essays and Interviews (Chichester, West Sussex: Dido Press).
Comins, D. W. D. 1893. Note on Emigration from India to British Guiana [Diary] (Calcutta: Bengal Secretariat Press).
de Caires, David, and Miles Fitzpatrick. 1966. ‘Twenty Years of Politics in our Land’ in George Lamming and Martin Carter (eds), New World (Guyana Independence Issue).
Fitzpatrick, Miles. 1966. ‘Review: Jagan, Guyana and the West’, accessed at newworldjournal.org/independence/Guyana-jagan-and-the-west.
Jagan, Cheddi. 1966. The West on Trial: My Fight for Guyana's Freedom (London: Michael Joseph).
James, C. L. R. 1932. The Life of Captain Cipriani: An Account of British Government in the West Indies (Nelson, Lancashire: Coulton).
James, C. L. R. 1963. Beyond a Boundary (London: Stanley Paul & Co.; repr. London: Serpent's Tail, 1994).
James, C. L. R. 1966. ‘Kanhai: A Study in Confidence’, New World, Guyana Independence Issue.
Kanhai, Rohan. 1966. Blasting for Runs (London: Souvenir Press).
Lamming, George, and Martin Carter (eds). 1966. New World, Guyana Independence Issue.
McDonald, Ian. 1983a. ‘Five Great Berbician Cricketers’, essay 41 in Clem Seecharan (ed. and comp.), An Abounding Joy: Essays on Sport by Ian McDonald (Hertford: Hansib, 2019).
McDonald, Ian. 1983b. ‘Rohan Kanhai: Batsman Extraordinary’, essay 42 in Clem Seecharan (ed.), An Abounding Joy: Essays on Sport by Ian McDonald (Hertford: Hansib, 2019).
Olivier, Lord. 1930. Report of the West Indian Sugar Commission, Appendix 7, Vol. II, Evidence, etc., Relating to British Guiana (London: Memorandum of the British Guiana East Indian Association).
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Seecharan, Clem [and Frank Birbalsingh]. 1988. Indo-West Indian Cricket (London: Hansib).
Seecharan, Clem. 1997. ‘Tiger in the Stars’: The Anatomy of Indian Achievement in British Guiana, 1919–29 (London: Macmillan).
Seecharan, Clem. 2005. Sweetening ‘Bitter Sugar’: Jock Campbell, the Booker Reformer in British Guiana, 1934–66 (Kingston, Jamaica: Ian Randle Publishers).
Seecharan, Clem. 2009. From Ranji to Rohan: Cricket and Indian Identity in Colonial Guyana, 1890s–1960s (Hertford: Hansib).
Seecharan, Clem. 2015. Hand-in-Hand History of Cricket in Guyana, 1865–97, vol. 1. The Foundation (Hertford: Hansib).
Seecharan, Clem. 2018a. Hand-in-Hand History of Cricket in Guyana, 1898–1914, vol 2. A Stubborn Mediocrity (Hertford: Hansib).
Seecharan, Clem. 2018b. ‘Shannonism: Learie Constantine and the Origins of C. L. R. James's Worrell Captaincy Campaign of 1959–60: A Preliminary Assessment’ in David Featherstone, Christopher Gair, Christian Hogsbjerg and Andrew Smith (eds), Marxism, Colonialism and Cricket: C. L. R. James's Beyond a Boundary (Durham, NC: Duke University Press).
Seecharan, Clem (ed. and comp.). 2019. An Abounding Joy: Essays on Sport by Ian McDonald (Hertford: Hansib).

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[1] Andrews, C. F. 2007. ‘Impressions of British Guiana’, 1930 unpublished, enclosure in the following Colonial Office file at The National Archives (Kew, London): CO111/689/75141. For an edited version of this document, see Basdeo Mangru (ed.), Impressions of British Guiana, 1930: An Emissary's Assessment (Chicago: Adams Press, 2007).

[2] Birbalsingh, Frank. 2004. ‘Robert Christiani: Interview’, in Birbalsingh, Guyana and the Caribbean: Reviews, Essays and Interviews (Chichester, West Sussex: Dido Press).

[3] Comins, D. W. D. 1893. Note on Emigration from India to British Guiana [Diary] (Calcutta: Bengal Secretariat Press).

[4] de Caires, David, and Miles Fitzpatrick. 1966. ‘Twenty Years of Politics in our Land’ in George Lamming and Martin Carter (eds), New World (Guyana Independence Issue).

[5] Fitzpatrick, Miles. 1966. ‘Review: Jagan, Guyana and the West’, accessed at newworldjournal.org/independence/Guyana-jagan-and-the-west.

[6] Jagan, Cheddi. 1966. The West on Trial: My Fight for Guyana's Freedom (London: Michael Joseph).

[7] James, C. L. R. 1932. The Life of Captain Cipriani: An Account of British Government in the West Indies (Nelson, Lancashire: Coulton).

[8] James, C. L. R. 1963. Beyond a Boundary (London: Stanley Paul & Co.; repr. London: Serpent's Tail, 1994).

[9] James, C. L. R. 1966. ‘Kanhai: A Study in Confidence’, New World, Guyana Independence Issue.

[10] Kanhai, Rohan. 1966. Blasting for Runs (London: Souvenir Press).

[11] Lamming, George, and Martin Carter (eds). 1966. New World, Guyana Independence Issue.

[12] McDonald, Ian. 1983a. ‘Five Great Berbician Cricketers’, essay 41 in Clem Seecharan (ed. and comp.), An Abounding Joy: Essays on Sport by Ian McDonald (Hertford: Hansib, 2019).

[13] McDonald, Ian. 1983b. ‘Rohan Kanhai: Batsman Extraordinary’, essay 42 in Clem Seecharan (ed.), An Abounding Joy: Essays on Sport by Ian McDonald (Hertford: Hansib, 2019).

[14] Olivier, Lord. 1930. Report of the West Indian Sugar Commission, Appendix 7, Vol. II, Evidence, etc., Relating to British Guiana (London: Memorandum of the British Guiana East Indian Association).

[15] Rodney, Walter (ed.). 1979. Guyanese Sugar Plantations in the Late Nineteenth Century: A Contemporary Description from the ‘Argosy‘ (Georgetown: Release Publishers).

[16] Seecharan, Clem [and Frank Birbalsingh]. 1988. Indo-West Indian Cricket (London: Hansib).

[17] Seecharan, Clem. 1997. ‘Tiger in the Stars’: The Anatomy of Indian Achievement in British Guiana, 1919–29 (London: Macmillan).

[18] Seecharan, Clem. 2005. Sweetening ‘Bitter Sugar’: Jock Campbell, the Booker Reformer in British Guiana, 1934–66 (Kingston, Jamaica: Ian Randle Publishers).

[19] Seecharan, Clem. 2009. From Ranji to Rohan: Cricket and Indian Identity in Colonial Guyana, 1890s–1960s (Hertford: Hansib).

[20] Seecharan, Clem. 2015. Hand-in-Hand History of Cricket in Guyana, 1865–97, vol. 1. The Foundation (Hertford: Hansib).

[21] Seecharan, Clem. 2018a. Hand-in-Hand History of Cricket in Guyana, 1898–1914, vol 2. A Stubborn Mediocrity (Hertford: Hansib).

[22] Seecharan, Clem. 2018b. ‘Shannonism: Learie Constantine and the Origins of C. L. R. James's Worrell Captaincy Campaign of 1959–60: A Preliminary Assessment’ in David Featherstone, Christopher Gair, Christian Hogsbjerg and Andrew Smith (eds), Marxism, Colonialism and Cricket: C. L. R. James's Beyond a Boundary (Durham, NC: Duke University Press).

[23] Seecharan, Clem (ed. and comp.). 2019. An Abounding Joy: Essays on Sport by Ian McDonald (Hertford: Hansib).