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Leg-irons

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Photograph of a set of leg-irons that were once used to restrain captives and to stop them from escaping. Being put in leg-irons was also punishment on plantations.

Legislative Council passing Conscription Bill

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Members of the Legislative Council meeting on the occasion of passing the Conscription Bill, during World War I.

Lennie Chang

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Mr. Lennie Chang, former president of the Kiwanis Club of Kingston.

Lennie Chin (l) and Kes Chin

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"Kingston, Jamaica, Thursday, August 16 - Picture above shows (to the left) Lennie Chin, Agency Manager and (to the right) Kes Chin, Leading Agent Worldwide Unit Manager, American Life."

Lennox Campbell

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Portrait of a Jamaican man - Lennox Campbell.

Leonard DeCordova Ltd.

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"A Leonard DeCordova vehicle returns to base through the 'river'."

Leonard Parkinson, leader in the Maroon Rebellion of 1795-1796

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Black and white print of one of the captains of the Maroons, Leonard Parkinson, fighting in the second Maroon war in Jamaica. The bare footed warrior is depicted with a sword by his side and another weapon in hand.

Leonard Whilby

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"Congratulations and well done says Maurice Denton [right] Kaiser Bauxite Company's Superintendent, Property and Land Transactions, as he presents the Kaiser Award to Mr. Leonard Whilby, champion farmer, Class A [1-10] acres in the Jamaica…