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Harbour Street showing Treasury and Post Office at Duke Street corner

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A section of Harbour Street in Downtown Kingston, looking west to east. The Treasury and the Post Office on opposite sides of the street are indicated in ink. Pedestrians are walking along the street.

Public Morgue, Kingston

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"The finger at left points to the open entrances of the public morgue at Darling Street. There is no front gate and one part of the front gate is missing. This is where the body of one-year old Nicholas Blackman was taken three weeks ago."

Registration of births and deaths

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"The sign makes it very clear. It is the registration office at 134 Spanish Town Road. Registration only for births and deaths are done by registrar, Mrs. Evans."

Political party supporters on Duke & Beeston Streets by Gordon House

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"Election spirits ran high yesterday as JLP and PNP supporters flanked sections of Duke and Beeston Streets by Gordon House, while Parliament debated the Boundaries Report. From early morning, party supporters positioned themselves, sang party songs…

JLP and PNP supporters flanked sections of Duke & Beeston Streets by Gordon House

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"Election spirits ran high yesterday as JLP and PNP supporters flanked sections of Duke and Beeston Streets by Gordon House, while Parliament debated the Boundaries Report. From early morning, party supporters positioned themselves, sang party songs…

Rodney Memorial, Spanish Town, St. Catherine

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"Rodney Memorial, Spanish Town, erected to commemorate Admiral George Brydges Rodney’s victory over the French fleet at the Battle of The Saintes in 1782."

A view of King Street

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A busy scene at one of Downtown Kingston's principal streets, King Street.