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Lady Glosspole Annual Christmas Treat
"All eyes are on Parade: The children at the annual Christmas treat given by Lady Glasspole, wife of the Governor General on Monday are enjoying the Jamaica Travellers Band's thrilling Christmas music, all except the little girl (left) who is more…
North Parade - Christmas Market
"Traditional Christmas morning market at North Parade."
Christmas treat at Kings House
"Having a swinging time: A few of the children having a swinging time on the merry-go-round at Kings House, at the annual treat given by Lady Glasspole."
Anticipating results for secondary and high school
"Anticipating the results: Corporate Area students hurrying to get copies of the Daily News yesterday to see whether they had secured places in the island's secondary and high schools."
McKenzie, Barbara
"Miss St. Mary Barbara McKenzie receives the sceptre from Miss St. Mary 1973, Geraldine Powell. Second from left is runner-up Annie Lue and at right, third place winner Hectorine Brown." The event was held at the Tower Isle Hotel in St. Ann.
Miss St. Ann
"Miss St. Ann 1974 Judy Dalrymple being crowned by last year's queen Charmaine Lawrence at the Jamaica Hilton Hotel, Saturday night. At right is 1st runner-up Patricia Angela Ward and at left 2nd placed winner Angella Harpaul."
Carawak Craft Centre
"The empty cabinets of six of the 10 sewing machines which were stolen from the Carawak Craft Centre in less than one month."
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Denham Town Primary School
"Under the flags of two countries, Jamaican children from Denham Town Primary School put on a dance to entertain the guests who had come to see the school receive a cheque from the United States, The money from the US AID was handed over to Principal…
Operation Crime Stop
"How to help: McCann-Erickson [Jamaica] Limited managing director Edgar Stewart displaying one of the advertisements which will tell people how to participate in Operation Crime Stop. At table from left [in glasses] PSOJ president Carlton Alexander,…
Abdoulie Samba and others at Institute of Jamaica
"Abdoulie Samba (left) plays the hallam while Yankuba Saho (right) plays the cora for children at the Institute of Jamaica. In the background is Bakari Sidibe who is the Head of the Gambia Cultural Archives."
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Jamaica: her ancestors were African, German, Welsh, Indian, French & Costa Rican

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