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"At last: It's smiles all round as Lady Bustamante turns the key and pushes open the new Ministry of Labour Building, North St. in Kingston. Mrs. Edna Manley (centre) had earlier cut the ribbon officially opening the brand-new structure. Prime…

BITU's vice president Hugh Shearer welcoming the Chief to Sunday's JLP annual conference at the National Arena. From left are Frank Phipps, Mrs. Seaga and Mr. Seaga who came in for praise and endorsement from Sir Alexander, and Lady Bustamante."

Lady Bustamante on a food farm.

"Lady Bustamante after spending five weeks in Britain."

A full length portrait of Lady Blake, wife of Sir Henry Blake, Governor of Jamaica.

Dirt road lined with bamboo trees on both sides. The area, between Middle Quarters and Lacovia, is known as Bamboo Avenue today.

St. Thomas Anglican Church in Lacovia, St. Elizabeth.
From views of churches, rectories and other Diocesan buildings in Jamaica in March 1931.

Men and women standing together looking defiantly ahead during the labour unrest of 1938. Section of building in background.

"Labour Minister Isaacs addressing defiant JGRA members at the Sheraton Hotel."