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No. 9 Monk Street

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Image of a brick building with damaged zinc roofing at 9 Monk Street, Spanish Town. There are several trees on the property. The building also has louvred windows and a chimney.

No. 5 Wellington Street

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Two-storey house along Wellington Street in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.

Ceremony to unveil plaque commemorating Sir Lionel Smith's proclamation of Abolition 1838

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Governor General Most Hon. Sir Howard Cooke and other dignitaries in attendance at an unveiling ceremony of a slavery abolition plaque at old King's House in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.

Prof. Barry Chevannes and Governor General General Sir Howard Cooke unveiling plaque

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Governor General Sir Howard Cooke and Professor Barry Chevannes unveiling the slavery abolition plaque at the Old King's House portico, where British Colonial Governor, Lionel Cooke, had declared the abolition of slavery in Jamaica.

9 Monk Street

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Side views of the no. 9 Monk Street dwelling in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.

View in Spanish Town

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Drawing of a section of Spanish Town, St. Catherine, in the vicinity of Old Kings House, emancipation square.