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  • Collection: Trelawny, Jamaica

Phoenix Foundry (The Dome), Falmouth

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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. Fields, and it served as a metal factory for repairing ships.

Rev. William Knibb

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Print depicting the Rev. William Knibb standing with a scroll partially rolled down in one hand. Written on the scroll is "Slavery abolished; Jamaica - August 1st, 1838. He is dressed in jacket, vest and inside shirt. William Knibb was a Baptist…

Rio Bono, Trelawny, Jamaica

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A view of the town of Rio Bueno, Trelawny taken from a nearby seashore. The original title in the J. Valdez Collection is "Rio Bono".

Staff and students of William Knibb High school in Falmouth

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The image shows staff and students of the William Knibb Memorial High School in Falmouth, Trelawny. The staff are seated while students stand in the front and back.The school is seen in the background.

Stewart Castle - Trelawny

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Ruins of the stone mansion, Stewart Castle Great House. The building was originally fortified in the 18th century, was built by James Stewart and later owned by his son, Hon. James Stewart, Custos of Trelawny 1800-1821.

Stewart Town Anglican Church

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The Anglican church in Stewart Town, Trelawny built in 1842. Church members pose for a photograph in the walk way leading up to the entrance of the church. One man leans against the perimeter fence.

Stewart Town Chapel, Mission House, Trelawny

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Drawing of the Stewart Town Chapel and Mission House in Trelawny, Jamaica before 1832.

Stewart Town Trelawny

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Photograph of the landscape of Stewart Town, Trelawny, Jamaica

Tharp House, Falmouth (front view)

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Front view of Tharp House, built on land purchased by John Tharpe in 1778.

The Baptist Manse, Falmouth

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This Baptist church building, built in 1798 is of Georgian architecture and was the first masonic temple in Jamaica. In 1834, it was sold to the Baptist Missionary because of the amount of debt that was incurred from its construction. It later became…