Running the show
Subtitle: governors of the British Empire, 1857-1912
By: Stephanie Williams
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 493
ISBN-13: 9780670918041
Subjects: Governors; Officials and employees; Colonies; Biography; History
Description: 'May God forgive us for our sorry deeds and for our glorious intentions'. So wrote Hugh Clifford, in his best selling novel, Saleh, written while he was acting governor of Trinidad, in 1904.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.