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Kings House and grounds, Jamaica

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Kings House and grounds. A woman stands in the yard, one hand on hip; a bouquet of plants in the other.

View of Two Sisters', Port Henderson

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View of remaining structure of Two Sisters Hotel in Port Henderson being restored. It was a frequent weekend resort of Gen. George Nugent, former Lieutenant-Governor of Jamaica, and Lady Nugent.

Headquarter's House

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A photograph of Headquarter's House also called Hibbert House. It was owned by Thomas Hibbert a wealthy young English merchant in 1755. It is now home of the Jamaica National Heritage Trust (JNHT).

Headquarter's House, Duke Street, Kingston

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A two-storey building of Georgian architecture with steps leading from the street and enclosed by metal and concrete fencing - Headquarter's House also called Hibbert House was the home of Thomas Hibbert, a wealthy English merchant, and later the…

Annandale Great House

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Front view of the Annandale Great House (built 1760) in St. Ann, near Ocho Rios.

Marlborough Great House, Manchester

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The symmetrical facade and the classical portico with its pediment supported by tall columns make this 18th century building a particularly fine example of Georgian architecture.

Plan 17 - the old Court House, Half-way Tree

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Plan of a south west view of the old Courthouse in Half-way Tree that was built in 1807 to replace another courthouse in that same location.