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Housing problem in Britain - coloured quarters where several families share a house
At right a man stands by the door while at left a couple leaves an apartment in Britain where coloured families have to share houses in the 1950s.
Howard Cooke
This is a photo of Sir Howard Cooke dressed in a black suit and a red sash with buttons pinned to his jacket.
Howard Cooke, Minister of Education
"Education Minister Howard Cooke (right) bites his tongue as he listens to educator Aubrey Phillips and officers of his Ministry at Ardenne School on Monday just before he spoke to principals and board chairmen of secretary and tertiary education…
Howard Cooke, Minister of Education
Education Minister, Howard Cooke, holding an envelope.
Howard Cooke, Minister of Education presents Rosalyn Campbell with a Festival Award
Howard Cooke, Minister of Education, presents Rosalyn Campbell, high school student with a Festival Award.
Howard Cooke, Minister of Labour and Public Service opens regional workshop
Sir Howard Cooke giving an address at a regional workshop.
HRH Duke of Gloucester in Jamaica
HRH the Duke of Gloucester (in hat) interacts with horsemen at a sporting event while on an official visit to Jamaica.
HRH Duke of York replying to the civic address at the Ward Theatre
Photograph showing His Royal Highness the Duke of York replying to the civic address at the Ward Theatre.
HRH Princess Alice shaking hands with Brigadier R.C.S. Hall, Officer commanding the forces, North Caribbean.
HRH Princess Alice and the Duke of Gloucester being greeted by Brigadier R.C.S. Hall, Commanding Officer of the North Caribbean Forces on January 18, 1955.
HRH Princess Margaret opening first session of Parliament
Princess Margaret is seen standing in Jamaica's Parliament with members of Parliament. Everyone is standing while Princess Margaret is addressing the Parliament. The Jamaica coat of arms is seen on the wall in the parliament. This event took place…
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Scholars and teacher

A group of students from rural Jamaica and their teacher stand before an old school building.