Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The British West Indies were those islands in the Caribbean that were or are British colonies. Most are now independent states, after an attempt at a West Indies Federation Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago A few reverted to being British colonies Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Montserrat and the Turks and Caicos Islands. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.