WASSCE Government · Sierra Leone Political History
Colonial Constitutions of Sierra Leone
The Slatter (1924), Stevenson (1947), Beresford Stooke (1951), 1956, and 1958 Constitutions.
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- 1Early colonial constitutions: 1863 and the Slater Constitution of 19246 minFree6 minFree
- 2The 1951, 1956 and 1958 constitutions: towards self-government7 min Plan7 min Plan
- Steps to self-government
- The 1951 constitution
- The ministerial system, 1953
- The 1956 constitution and 1957 elections
- The 1958 changes
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