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Christmas tree remains
"A Wicked Act: Remains of Kingston and St. Andrew's Christmas tree after thoughtless persons added an unpleasant flavour to Xmas 1979."
Gold Street Police Youth Club Christmas Tree
"Mmmmmmm...goodies for me! This could well be the thoughts of these children as they wait to be served drinks, cakes and other refreshment at the Gold Street Police Youth Club treat, Wednesday, December 22."
Gold Street Police Youth Club Christmas treat
"Applause: These youths applauded words of Christmas greetings brought by one of the officers."
Bournemouth Gardens Christmas treat
"Do the hula-hoop: Children from Bournemouth Gardens in East Kingston doing the hula-hoop under the direction of Bournemouth Youth Club secretary, Marcia Edwards [left], at a Christian treat held on Thursday afternoon."
Mona Rehab Centre
"A part of the crowd who turned up for the treat at the Mona Rehab Centre last Wednesday. The treat was mainly for patients at the centre but past patients, relatives and friends also attended. The treat was sponsored by Friends of the Mona Rehab…
Christmas treat at Majesty Gardens
"Christmas means...a time for treats, presents, and performances - all of which were present at the treat at the St. Andrew Settlement at Majesty Gardens Sunday. This group from the Sunday School recited a few verses from the Bible telling of the…
Christmas church service
"Christmas service: church goers listen intently to a sermon entitled, 'The Discovery of Christmas', being delivered by Rev. William Porch. The service was held yesterday at the East Queen Street Baptist Church."
Bombed out
"BOMBED OUT: Firemen putting out the last of the flames that gutted this building at 9 Ripon Road, Kingston, on Wednesday night. It is reported that at about 10:30 pm, four men travelling in a car threw gas bombs at the building owned by Warren…
Ruin at 4a Somerset Avenue
"This ruin at 4a Somerset Avenue, Kingston 16, recently housed a dry-cleaning establishment, a tailor shop and a four bedroom house. But all was totally destroyed by fire on Monday. The ex-occupants of the house reported that at about 3:30 a.m. on…
Fire on Brentford Road
"A fireman runs out the hose to fight a fire which destroyed a cabinet marker's shop at 46a Brentford Road and also damaged ad welling at 46 Brentford Road in Kingston. The fire started at about 10:40 Monday night and was put out by two units from…
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Jasper Hall

Photograph of the Jasper Hall building, built in 1756 on High Holborn Street, Kingston. It was named for Colonel Jasper Hall, speaker of the House of…