(Folder 1)
Newspaper clippings
Text of broadcast by Premier [of British Guiana] on March 7, 1964
List of Commandeurs, Governors, etc. of former colonies of Essequibo, Demerara and Berbice and of the Colony of British Guiana. Ts
British Guiana. History and Constitution (1950). 5p. Ts.
The Caribbean in crisis. Report of the IV Institute Caribbean Institute and Study Center for Latin America, Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Oct 18-23 1965.
B.P.L. Newsletter, vol.1, no.18, Sep 1964
Guiana Times news magazine, vol. 13, no. 1, 1964
Guyana Graphic, no. 8,981, 1 Nov 1966. (issue featuring the departure of the Luyts from Guyana)
British Guiana Independence Conference, 1962
British Guiana Conference, 1963
British Guiana Rice Development Co Ltd. 1p. Ts with ms notes
British Guiana Timbers Ltd. 1p. Ts
Lewis, W Arthur: Beyond African dictatorship: the crisis of the one-party state. Reproduced from the August 1965 issue of ENCOUNTER
Election results for 1961 and 1964
Canada-West Indies trade agreement. 4p. Roneod ts
Canadian Government proposal on sugar. 1p. Roneod ts
The general agreement on tariffs and trade. Appendix II. 4p. Roneod ts
Note on the highlights and significant trends in the report of manpower requirements and the labour force, British Guiana, 1965. 9p. Roneod ts
Colonial Office: Circular 1146/59: Dress uniform to be worn by Governors-General and Governors. Oct 1959
Notes for the guidance of persons appointed as Governors. Colonial Office, Jul 1959. Roneod ts
Memorandum: Overseas Governors’ pensions3p. Roneod ts
Leave certificate for Mr R E Luyt. 1964
Programme for arrival of the Governor, His Excellency Sir Richard Luyt, K.C.M.G., D.C.M., Saturday, the 7th March, 1964. Roneod ts
Plan of Sproston’s No. 1 Wharf, showing positioning of Guard of Honour and routes of Governor’s car, etc
Colonial Office: Circular 290/60: Notes on procedure, etc. for Governors-General and Governors of dependent territories. Mar 1960. Roneod ts, with attached notes, invoice from Moss Bros and letter to Mr Luyt from the Department of Technical Co-operation, London, 10 Feb 1964, in connection with expenses involved in his appointment
Government of Guyana: Plans of the office of the Governor-General. (2)
Organisations sending delegations to meet the Secretary of State. 3p. Undated. Roneod ts
Note on delegation from designated officers association. 1p. Roneod ts
Notes on matters likely to be raised by the Premier. 4p. Undated. Roneod ts
Notes on exercise of emergency powers. 1p. Roneod ts

(Folder 2)
Memorandum from the Private Secretary to the Governor. Subject: Visit of the Governor and Lady Luyt to the Essequibo Coast, from 31st August to 2nd September, 1964. 27 Aug 1964. Attached circular regarding conveyance of His Excellency the Governor & party from Adventure/ Charity to Georgetown on 2nd September, 1964
Official circular re the visit of H.M.S. Whirlwind to Georgetown, British Guiana. 30 Jul 1964
Christmas cards, including from Kenneth and Betty Kaunda
Various postcards
Letter from Lady Olave Baden-Powell to Lady Luyt, welcoming her to British Guiana. 10 March 1964
Text of speech by Sir Richard Luyt, to which is attached an invitation from “Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Luyt” to a reception for His Excellency the Governor of Surinam and Mrs H L de Vries. 6 Oct 1966
Two black and white photographs of the swearing-in ceremony as Governor, British Guiana, 1964
Biographical notes of guests to an official dinner, 16 Nov 1966
Programme of arrangements for a sitting of the National Assembly at 8.45 a.m. on Monday, the 31st of October, 1966, on the occasion of the departure from Guyana of Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Luyt. Attached is memorandum from the Clerk of the National Assembly to the Secretary of the Office of the Governor-General, regarding the Luyts’ departure. 28 Oct 1966
Presentation of letter of commission by the High Commissioner for India to His Excellency the Governor-General, Friday, October 21, 1966, at 12 Noon. 19 Oct 1966
Programmes for visit by Sir Richard and Lady Luyt to East Berbice, 30 Dec 1964-3 Jan 1965, with briefing information about the places to be visited
Programme for the visit of the Governor and Lady Luyt to the North-West District from 1st to 3rd September, 19565, with briefing information about the places to be visited
Programme for the visit of the Governor and Lady Luyt to Mackenzie from 10th to 13th December, 1965, with briefing information about the places to be visited
Written welcome to His Excellency Sir Richard Edmonds Luyt by the Consultative Association of Guianese Industry Limited. 1 Apr 1964
Copy of confidential enclosure “A” in Circular of 11th January 1909, from Crewe, Downing Street, London, regarding those officers in the service of the Crown Colonies and Protectorates who had “entered into arrangements of concubinage with girls or women belonging to the native populations”