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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.