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James MacFayden, M.D Botanist
James MacFayden was a Scottish doctor and botanist who made a significant contribution to the scientific study of plants of the Caribbean region. While treating patients during one of the periodic epidemic of cholera, he himself contracted the…
James Nuttall
James Nuttall, father of Archbishop of the West Indies, Enos Nuttall, seated with book open on his lap.
James Sanford (American)
"The 100m winner: American James Sanford is a long way clear of field as he hits the tape to win the 100m at last night's Norman Manley Games at the National Stadium. Second placed Cliff Wiley also of the USA is hidden by Sanford while Jamaica's Don…
Jamie Paulson playing badminton
"Jamie Paulson - Canada's Singles Champion created an upset in the Rothsmans Open Badminton when he defeated last year's Rothmans winner Sture Johnsson and Elo Hansen of Denmark. However, he failed to live up to the crowd expectations on Friday night…
Jan Bousse
"Jamaica Agricultural Society's [JAS] second vice-president Aston Sinclair [second left] presenting a booklet on the Society's Bold New Programmes to Belgian Ambassador, Jan Bousse, who on Wednesday last became the first foreign diplomat to be…
Janet Boyd
"THROWING THE DISCUS: Janet Boyd of St. Elizabeth Technical is about to throw the discus 99'5" to win the Class one event."
Janet Buchanan, Spelling Bee champion
"Is this what gave this year's Spelling Bee Champion, Janet Buchanan, the talent to spell? She's caught here at a cricket match at University playfield enjoying a beer. At left [behind her] is her mother and at right is her sister."
Janet Burke
"Janet Burke, the island's leading schoolgirl sprinter, takes a break from her regular training schedule at the National Stadium to share her athletic honours with two close associates - Garth Moodie, Managing Director of York Pharmacy, who assisted…
Janet Burke
"Jennifer Armond [second from right] of Shelly Ann Limited, presents her company's cheque to Janet Burke, schoolgirl track star from St. Andrew High School, to cover air fare for her to take part in the Silver East International Invitational Junior…
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Carrying baskets to market

Two men are on their way to the market to sell straw baskets. The baskets of varying sizes are heaped together and affixed to the ends of bamboos, to…