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Beauties visit shoe factory
"Beauties visit shoe factory: Fifteen ladies who are currently vying for the title of "Miss Ministry of Labour", paid a visit to the Bata Shoe Factory recently. The visit was one of many such arranged by Raymond Skyers, chairman of the Ministry's…
Rose Marie Lyons fitting shoes
"Mrs. N. Gouldbourne (seated left) Manageress of the Bata Shoe Store at Twin Gates Plaza fitting on a pair of shoes on Rose Marie Lyons, Miss Bata in the 1974 Miss Jamaica Beauty Contest when all 16 finalists visited the store on Wednesday last week.…
Patsy Yuen fitting shoes
"Miss Jamaica 1973, Patsy Yuen, puts a shapely leg forward as she is fitted with a pair of shoes by Barry Hanna whose company sponsored Miss Yuen in the Miss Yuen in the Miss Jamaica Beauty Contest."
Dr. L. Cawley among other dignitaries
"Photo shows Lion Peter Stephenson accepting the shoes from Bata's Neville Smart (right). Others from left are: Supt. Berlin, Dr. L. Cawley, Lion George Williams, and Mrs. B. Holness."
Officers checking clothing
"Personal appearance is an important part of a B.B.'s training and these officers are checking various clothing of the boys before they dress for parade."
Sir Clifford Campbell inspects a shoe from a display rack at the Morissa Shoe Factory
Sir Clifford Campbell at the Morissa Footwear Company with Mr. John Eric Morin [left], its director and known pioneer in Jamaica's shoe industry; and Clive Morin, managing director of Clive Morin Footwear.
Footwear for the winter
"Frankfurt - Main (Dad) - High-heeled boots seem set to be all the rage in women's footwear fashions later this year. They come in all shapes and sizes and are eyecatchers no matter whether you - or she - is wearing a skirt or drainpipe jeans. At…
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Drax Hall water wheel
Ruins of the water-wheel on the Drax Hall Estate that was founded in 1669 by William Drax. The water-wheel was used to provide power to turn on the…