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  • Collection: Trelawny, Jamaica

Yam farmers

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Selecting the best yams for market, Lorrimers, Trelawny. A group of farmers in the field measuring and selecting the best yams to be taken to the market.

Webb Memorial, Trelawny

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Members of the congregation standing before the Webb Memorial Chapel, founded by Reverend William Menzie Webb in 1902.

Waldensia Chapel, Valley of Piedmont, Trelawny

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The Waldensia Chapel - a two storey building with many windows on the top floor surrounded by lush vegetation.

View of the town and harbour of Falmouth taken from above Florence Hall

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Florence hall is located in Trelawny Jamaica. It is a short distance from Montego Bay and the International airport. Florence Hall, once welcomed close to 30 ships in one day.

View of the House at Kettering

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Drawing of the House at Kettering, a free village in Duncans, Trelawny.

Trelawny Town, the chief residence of the Maroons

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An artist's impression of Trelawny Town, the chief Maroon settlement, showing roads and dwellings with mountains in the background.

The Falmouth Courthouse

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View of the Falmouth Courthouse that was originally completed in 1817.

The Barrett House - Falmouth

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The Barrett House, once owned by Edward Barrett and built in 1799. The windows and doors have been sealed with concrete to prevent further deterioration of the ruins.

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…