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Ms Lou & family after her honourary graduation
Louise Bennett-Coverley with friends and family at her home, after her honourary graduation. She is wearing a graduation gown.
Ms Lou & husband with young man smiling
Louise Bennett-Coverley dressed in bandana outfit. She is smiling with an unnamed young man while her husband, Eric Coverley, stands behind her.
Ms. Lou singing
Miss Lou singing on stage with musical band.
Bandana queens
Miss Lou and "Bandana Queens" taking part in the Caribbean Carnival Gala Dance and Ball at the Royal Festival Hall in London.
Ms Lou in role of police officer
Miss Lou salutes while dressed in police officer costume. She is standing beside a woman.
Ms Lou reading from 'Jamaica Labrish'
Louise Bennett-Coverley, surrounded by three women and reading from her book 'Jamaica Labrish'.
Bandana queens reading from a book
Miss Lou and two "Bandana Queens" reading.
Miss Lou with Hon. Edward Seaga
Autographed photograph of Miss Lou and Prime Minister Edward Seaga sharing a light moment.
Miss Lou collecting Honourary Award
Louise Bennett-Coverley, dressed in gown and receiving the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters from the University of the West Indies in September 1983.
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Phoenix Foundry (The Dome), Falmouth
The Phoenix Foundry or 'The Dome' in Falmouth, Trelawny is one of the oldest surviving industrial complexes in Jamaica. It was built by engineer, Mr.…