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Fatal accident on Church Street
"Fatal accident: a large crowd looks on as attendants remove the body of 20 year old Viris James of 20 Kew Road, Kingston 10 from Church Street yesterday afternoon. Miss James was killed when she was knocked by a truck which got out of control and…
Hyacinth Harrison - crash survivor
"Hyacinth Harrison - one of the few people in the back of the bus who escaped alive, tells her story to the Daily News' Roxroy Richards from her bed in the May Pen Hospital."
Head-on crash along Old Harbour Road
"Death on the way to hospital: The car conveying five people travelling from the direction of Old Harbour never reached the intended destination of Spanish Town Hospital where a sick friend was to have been visited. The car journey was cut short by a…
Collision along Maxfield Avenue
"Crash: These two cars collided along Maxfield Avenue, St. Andrew yesterday. The Hillman had just left Lyndhurst Road to go north along Maxfield Avenue while the Cortina was travelling east from Kings Crescent. No one was injured. One windshield was…
Fatal accident
"Fatal accident: A policeman is seen using branches of a tree to cover the body of a man identified only as 'Mouth' after he was killed when he collided with a Volvo motorcar on the Constant Spring Road in the vicinity of the shopping plazas at about…
Fatal highway crash
"Metal tomb: the remains of what used to be a Zephyr after the highway crash yesterday in which three men lost their lives. The two who died on the spot were pinned in the car and removed by rescuers."
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Dr. Anthony Robinson, surgeon and botanist, d. 1768
Side profile of Dr. Anthony Robinson, a surgeon that practised in Jamaica.