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Ebenezer Wesleyan Church, Morant Bay, after 1903 hurricane

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A man and woman sit amidst downed coconut trees and the wooden structure of the Ebenezer Wesleyan Church that has been completely destroyed by hurricane in 1903.

K.P.H. patient

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"HELPING OUT:Scenes at one of the hospitals where there is a strike of unionised workers since Friday. Soldiers who were called out are seen helping a patient-to-be out of a taxi at Jubiulee Hospital. A spokesman at the Children's Hospital told the…

Kingston Public Hospital after staff demonstration

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"The aftermath: This was the scene in the account's office at the Kingston Pubic Hospital yesterday afternoon following a protest demonstration which forced clerical workers to flee from the office."

Kingston Public Hospital waiting room

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"Some of the scores of people who waited patiently at the Kingston Public Hospital on Monday, hoping to get attention. Many said they had been there since 6 o'clock in the morning and that up to 2 o'clock had not seen a doctor. KPH is one of the…

Kingston Public Hospital wheelchair donation

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"These two wheelchairs were donated by the Jamaica Cancer Society to the Radio Therapy Department at Kingston Public Hospital yesterday. The presentation was made possible from money donation to the Society by the family of Mr. E. Vendrys and Mr. T.…

K.P.H. nurses

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"A nurse at the Kingston Public Hospital tries out one of the examination tables while her colleagues look on. The table is among several other pieces of hospital equipment made by John Davis and Calvin Knibb and which were displayed on the hospital…

K.P.H. staff

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"THREE WHO SERVED WELL: Retired Matrons (left to right) Mrs. M. Green, Miss Roslyn Lawrence and retired Sister Mrs. V. Anglin relax in chairs presented to them yesterday at a farewell function at the Kingston Public Hospital. The three women who…

Kingston Public Hospital gate porter

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"KPH gateporter Frank Hylton returning to work after being given his own bail yesterday."

Kingston Public Hospital - gift

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"A GIFT FOR KPH: Mr. Ryland Grant, a past president of the Kiwanis Club of North St. Andrew, Mr. Clive Tapper, Director of the Club's Citizenship Service Committee and Sister G. McKenzie and Matron E.F. Wint of the Kingston Public Hospital, admiring…

K.P.H. morgue (outside)

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"At right: Outside the KPH morgue yesterday, hospital workers and onlookers mill about after orderly James Wilson was officially pronounced dead - for the second time."