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Ortanique, Mandeville, Parish of Manchester, Jamaica
Photograph of an Ortanique orange in Mandeville, Manchester. Ortaniques were discovered in the Christiana Market, north of Mandeville, in the early 1900s by a man from Manchester called Swaby. The ortanique is a natural hybrid of sweet orange and…
Sang Jin Choi, ambassador from South Korea
South Korean ambassador to Jamaica, Sang Jin Choi.
Craft
"QUALITY CRAFT: Viewers of the Kingston and St. Andrew (4-H Clubs art and craft exhibition now running at the Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library Tom Redcam Avenue as part of 4-H National Leaders Week celebrations, seem impressed by the quality of…
Deck Department students
"SIGNAL FLAGS: Students of the Deck Department studying signal flags on board ships."
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…
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Ruins of the Stokes Hall Great House
Remains of the Stokes Hall Great House, built by Luke Stokes and destroyed by earthquake in 1907.
