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Kingston Public Hospital - gift
"A GIFT FOR KPH: Mr. Ryland Grant, a past president of the Kiwanis Club of North St. Andrew, Mr. Clive Tapper, Director of the Club's Citizenship Service Committee and Sister G. McKenzie and Matron E.F. Wint of the Kingston Public Hospital, admiring…
Staff nurse of KPH
"Gift Presentation: Mrs. Mable Palmer-McDonald [centre], former Registered Staff Nurse of Kingston Public Hospital, presents Actg. Matron Patricia Ivers, with a quantity of linen, part of a gift package she presented to the hospital on Wednesday…
Tags: Gifts; Hospitals - Jamaica; Nurses - Jamaica
Princess Margaret Hospital
"Laundry staff at the Princess Margaret Hospital doing their washing by hand as only one machine operates in the laundry. Health and Social Security Minister Seymour Mullings toured the institution on Thursday (September 19) and gave instructions for…
May Pen Hospital
"Miss E. Lawrence, Radiographer at the May Pen Hospital, gestures as she explains aspects of the running of the X-Ray department when the Minister of Health Dr. the Hon. Kenneth Baugh (second left) toured the hospital on Thursday (December 4).…
Tags: Baugh, Kenneth, - 1941-2019; Health ministers - Jamaica; Hospitals - Jamaica; Hospitals - Jamaica - Administration; Hospitals - Jamaica - Employees; Interventional radiology - Equipment and supplies; May Pen Hospital (Clarendon, Jamaica); Medical radiology; Politicians - Jamaica; Radiology; Samuda, Karl, - 1942-
Victoria Jubilee Hospital
"New wing at the Victoria Jubilee Hospital with 150 beds. It will be used along with a wing from the older building to provide obstetric care for 215 mothers."
Chigwell, Hanover
"You may think they're rafting on the Rio Grande. But this is a section of the huge lake that now surrounds the remote district of Chigwell in Central Hanover. As the water continues to rise, more and more citizens in the area resorting to rafts for…
Things Jamaican Limited
"These attractive bags were produced by Things Jamaican, which is now undergoing a major reorganisation exercise."
Graduation ceremony - UWI
"N.F. Bicentini (right), one of the 38 public health inspectors who graduated from the West Indies School of Public Health, receiving his certificate at the recent graduation ceremony from Mrs. L.H.E. Reid, wife of Dr. Reid, Professor in…
York Town, Clarendon
"Better days and cleaner, healthier surroundings is the dream of this man, his and his neighbours' children who surround him by his dilapidated ramshackle hut on a 4.9 acre squatter site in York Town, Clarendon. The Housing Ministry is planning for…
Garbage compactor in operation
"How it works: Local Government Minister Hon. Pearnel Charles (left) and employees of Reginald Aitken Limited see the garbage compactor in operation. The compactor was one of four units handed over the Minister at Reginald Aitken limited on Thursday…
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Bridge, east of Spanish Town

The historic cast iron bridge, built in 1801. It is located at the eastern side of Spanish Town, St. Catherine, and is the first of its kind in the…