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Welcome to our history website. Here you can read how we developed from small beginnings in the 1930s to become the major international organisation that we are today.
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A story of engagement
Read the new revised version of the British Council's history, written by the historian Ali Fisher.
Emperor Haile Selassie visiting the reopened Ethiopia office in 1961. Photo Art George Talanos Addis Ababa
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World Map, kept in British Council office, Nigeria 1951
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Who
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Vietnamese students. Copyright The Scotsman
Why
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