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Mayor Ralph Brown at Christmas treat at the Poor Relief Office

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"Indigent folk receiving their Christmas treat from the Mayor on Tuesday morning, at the Poor Relief Office at Church Street. About 600 people received enveloped with $3 each. At left, Mayor Ralph Brown hands over an envelope. Second left is Acting…

Mayor Ryan Peralto received members of the city treasurer's Invitational club

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"Kingston Mayor Ryan Peralto [left] received members of the City Treasurer's Individual Club [C.T.I.C.] of the Kingston and Saint Andrew Corporation [K.S.A.C.], recently. A brief history of the club and proposals for future development was outlined…

Maypole

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A group of women doing the maypole dance. The Maypole is a European retained social dance which originated from May Day celebrations in England. It has however, taken on a Jamaican character.

Maypole dancers performing at the concert held at the 2012 Emancipation Vigil at Seville Heritage Park, St. Ann

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Dancers at the 2012 Emancipation Vigil performing the maypole dance. Their costumes reflect the colours of the Jamaican flag - black, green and gold.

McBean, Adie Miss Eve

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Adie McBean, Miss Eve 1st runner-up Clarendon. She is 5'4" tall.

MCC vs. Jamaica. Wright drives a Robin Hobbs delivery, January 1968.

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This photograph shows a match between Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and Jamaica cricket team in January 1968. It shows a ball been bat and players and an umpire in action. Spectators can be seen at the back of the image. This picture was taken in…

McCallum, Michael

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Jamaican boxer, Mike McCallum, in action during a boxing match.

McFarlene's Bar, Port Royal

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Two-storey building in Port Royal, the location of McFarlene's Bar and other establishments.