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  • Tags: Manchester (Jamaica)

Marlborough Great House

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A view of the 18th century Georgian dwelling - Marlborough Great House - displaying the portico.

Nazareth Primary School

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A long shot view of the Nazareth Primary School in Maidenstone, Manchester. with a hillside in the background

Manchester Parish Library

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The original site of the Manchester Parish Library one of the first to be included in the island's free library service.

Manchester Parish Library

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Two-storey building housing the Manchester Parish LIbrary, located along Main Street in capital city Mandeville.

The Parish Church

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Members of the congregation and cars on the outside of the St. Mark's Anglican Church building in Mandeville, Manchester.
From views of churches, rectories and other Diocesan buildings in Jamaica in March 1931.

Manchester - Ward Avenue

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"Oh what a waste! The protracted drought which has been gripping the island makes any rain, natural or seeded, a blessed event and a precious default on Mandeville's Ward Avenue makes rain a continually wasted and obviously unwanted blessing. Heavy…

Central Manchester

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"After the flood: this is how the inside of many homes in Central Manchester looked after recent flood waters subsided, many people lost most of their furniture and clothing."

Cedar Grove in Manchester

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"Death yard: Relatives and friends at the home of Berrisford Choy who drowned in a pond with Clinton Townsend at Cedar Grove, Manchester."

Content in Manchester

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"Moving out: A woman and her family move out of Content in Manchester after the area was ravaged by floods earlier this week."