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Record lift and first gold medal

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"Record lift and first gold medalist - Fernando Paez of Puerto Rico, set a new Central American and Caribbean Games record in the Bantamweight Weightlifting Division..."

Recording artiste, George Nooks

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George Nooks performing at National Library of Jamaica event - 'Lyrical Fuzion'.

Recruiting meeting

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A large number of prospective recruits for the War turn up for the recruitment meeting.

Recruiting, commenced 1905

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Scores of men being recruited for the West India Regiment in 1905.

Recruits

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A group of Jamaican recruits to the British Army during World War I.

Recruits

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Recruits to the British Army during World War I standing in queues on a dirt road surrounded by open fields.

Red Hills Road crash

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"Red Hills Road: This police patrol car was put out of service yesterday when it crashed into the back of the Jamaica Public Service line truck [at right] along Red Hills Road. The car was driven by Constable W. Brown and the truck by Wesley James.…

Red Hills Wesleyan Church, Kingston, before the earthquake

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Front view of the Wesleyan church in Red Hills before the devastating 1907 earthquake. Three female members of the congregation are standing in the churchyard.

Red Stripe Port Royal Beer Festival

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"This reveller finds his own rhythm with a foxy lady as they did their thing at the Red Stripe Port Royal Beer Festival yesterday. Thousands of people flocked to the old Pirates' haven to enjoy the festivities."