Constitutional arrangement regarding the administration of various British dependencies
Falkland Islands Dependencies
1843–1982 Argentine Occupation: 1982 1982–1985
Flag (1948–1985)
Coat of arms
Motto: "Desire the right"
Anthem: "God Save the King/Queen"
Status
Overseas Territory
Capital
Stanley
Common languages
English
Government
Crown colony
Monarch
• 1843–1901
Victoria (first)
• 1952–1985
Elizabeth II (last)
Governor
• 1843–1848
Richard Moody (first)
• 1980–1985
Sir Rex Hunt (last)
Legislature
Legislative Council
History
• Established
1843
• Argentine invasion
2 April 1982
• Liberation
14 June 1982
• Dissolution
1985
Currency
Falkland Islands pound
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Falkland Islands Colony
Falkland Islands
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
British Antarctic Territory
The Falkland Islands Dependencies was the constitutional arrangement from 1843 until 1985 for administering the various British territories in Sub-Antarctica and Antarctica which were governed from the Falkland Islands and its capital Stanley.
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from the FalklandIslands and its capital Stanley. The following are the British territories that made up the FalklandIslandDependencies in the period...
shape from activities during World War II, it was known as the FalklandIslandsDependencies Survey until 1962. Operation Tabarin was a small British expedition...
The history of the FalklandIslands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas) goes back at least five hundred years, with active exploration and colonisation only taking...
of west longitude" as FalklandIslandsDependencies. It was made clear at this time that the association with the FalklandIslands was intended as an administrative...
Sandwich Islands through letters patent in 1908, grouping them with other British-held territory in Antarctica as the FalklandIslandsDependencies. Argentina...
governed as part of the FalklandIslandsDependencies. Argentina claimed South Georgia in 1927 and claimed the South Sandwich Islands in 1938. Argentina maintained...
The FalklandIslands (/ˈfɔː(l)klənd, ˈfɒlk-/ FAW(L)K-lənd, FOLK-; Spanish: Islas Malvinas [ˈislas malˈβinas]) is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean...
defined the boundaries of areas it claimed as dependencies of its FalklandIslands colony. One dependency was Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula, at...
Islands Dependencies and used the same flag as the FalklandsIslands.[citation needed] The new territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI)...
in the South Atlantic: the FalklandIslands and its territorial dependency, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. The conflict began on 2 April...
when the territory was still a dependency of the FalklandIslands (along with South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands). The arms consist of a shield...
The FalklandIslands are located in the South Atlantic Ocean between 51°S and 53°S on a projection of the Patagonian Shelf, part of the South American...
FalklandIslands and Dependencies 1800-2013", author Stefan Heijtz, ISBN 978-91-637-2341-4 Grant, B.S.H. The Postage Stamps of the FalklandIslands and...
"FalklandIslandsDependencies" were issued from 1946. In 1963, British Antarctic Territory was formed, leaving in the Dependencies only the island groups...
the FalklandIslands. The post was created in 1985 when South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands was split from the FalklandIslandsDependencies to...
Committee (UK-APC) following a survey by the FalklandIslandsDependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1955. The name Janus Island, for the ancient Roman deity Janus who...
governed by the United Kingdom as a FalklandIslandsDependency, a distinct entity administered through the FalklandIslands but not part of them in political...
an area of hummocky ice. V. E. Fuchs and R. J. Adie of the FalklandIslandsDependencies Survey sledged to the southwest part of George VI Sound in 1949...
The FalklandIslands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (FIDASE) was an aerial survey of the FalklandIslandsDependencies and the Antarctic peninsula...
of ice crystals and snowflakes. The islands were photographed from the air by FalklandIslands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (FIDASE) from...
The Royal FalklandIslands Police (RFIP) is the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement within the FalklandIslands. The current Chief...
Antarctic Research Expedition (1946–1948) and by Searle of the FalklandIslandsDependencies Survey in 1960, and from US governmental satellite imagery taken...
politics of the FalklandIslands takes place in a framework of a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary representative democratic dependency as set out...
Orkney Islands. The Islands were subsequently administered as part of the FalklandIslandsDependencies. A biological research station on Signy Island was...
see: FalklandIslands sovereignty dispute. East Falkland Sea Lion Island West Falkland Jason Islands Elephant Jason Island Flat Jason Island Grand Jason...