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Chelsea Avenue

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"The road surface along Chelsea Avenue near its intersection with Half Way Tree Road in St. Andrew has been deteriorating for some time. Photograph shows a motorist carefully negotiating the large potholes and sinks."

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National Chest Hospital

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"A curious little patient at National Chest Hospital gently touches the water heater donated by JAMINTEL as Mrs. Clover Chung, the Company Secretary, explains the machine to her. Sister Phyllis Maynard who is in charge of the Children's Ward watches.…

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May Pen Hospital

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"Presentation of an X-Ray Unit to the May Pen Hospital by Alcoa Minerals of Jamaica Inc. The unit, valued at over $80,000, was handed over by Paul Crouch (6th from right), a former managing director of Alcoa, to Dr. Joy Taylor (4th from left),…

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Kingston Public Hospital bicentennial celebration

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"Governor General Florizel Glasspole puts a donation in the tin to launch the K.P.H. Bicentennial Tag Drive at King's House. Accepting the donation is Sister Yvonne Reid. Others from left are Radiographer M. Ayr and Matron Ellen Rob. The drive to…

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Spanish Town Hospital

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"Handing over the Ultra Sound Linear Array Scanner to the Spanish Town Hospital by JAMAC. The machine is used in the early detection of multiple pregnancies. L-R: R.D. Shoucair, member of JAMAC; Ernest Hoo, Chairman of the Board - Spanish Town…

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Kingston Public Hospital (KPH)

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"The remainder of a fleet of ambulances at the Kingston Public Hospital which were on standby for emergencies during the nomination of candidates for the General Election on the previous day."

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Bellevue Hospital

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This inmate inside has been locked away. There is no bed and the floor is of concrete.

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Bridgeport Road

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"Two road users attempt to navigate this treacherously cratered section of Bridgeport Road, near Germaine Drive in Portmore. This road has been going to pot 15 months now."

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Conditions at Bellevue Hospital

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Male patients of the Bellevue Hospital located in Kingston. There are several unoccupied beds strewn across the ward.

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Bellevue Hospital 2

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Statue of Lewis Quier Bowerbank.

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