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Mrs. Cordella Thompson, vendor Redemption Market
Mrs. Cordella Thompson using a scale to weigh cabbage at the Redemption Market on Spanish Town Road, Kingston.
Mrs. Cora Phillips awarded the 3M Nursing Fellowship for 1973
"3M Fellowship goes to Port Maria Nurse: Mrs. Cora Phillips, Sister in charge of the Training Shcool at the Port Maria Hospital, has been awarded the 3M Nursing Fellowship for 1973. This means she has been chosen the Jamaican Candidate for the 3M…
Mrs. Chung receives commemorative plaque from JAMINTEL
"Planning, JAMINTEL, presents a commemorative plaque to Colgate Palmolive Co. (Ja.) Limited telex operator, Mrs. H. Chung, recently at Colgate's offices. The plaque marks the inaugural call amde by a Jamaican telex subscriber through JAMINTEL's new…
Mrs. Carmen Williams receiving $5,000 cheque from Mrs. Cathleen Baton
"For Cancer: Receiving the $5,000 cheque is Mrs. Carmen Williams (left) Chairman of the Jamaica Committee for the DaCosta Cancer Fund. Mrs. Cathleen Eaton Chairman of the Canadian Committee makes the presentation."
Tags: Cheques; Endowments; Women
Mrs. Carmen Massop presents prize to Mrs Lisa- May Pengelley
"Mrs. Carmen Massop, a member of the Executive of the Aylsham Citizens Association presents the gate prize of a trip for two to Grand Cayman to Mrs. Lisa-May Pengelley. Occasion was a Bingo held last week by the Citizens Association at the Sheraton…
Mrs. Camille Parchment, Art Director
Portrait of art director, Mrs Camille Parchment.
Tags: Women - Jamaica
Mrs. Blackden, Mrs. Bourne, Mrs. Trefusis
Twentieth century portraits of Mrs. Blackden, Mrs. Bourne, Mrs. Trefusis, chairman, secretary and treasurer respectively, of the Contingents Comforts Committee, formed during World War 1 to support recruiting efforts.
Mrs. Beverly Chen presenting grand prize to Charmaine Sanderson
"Grand prize winners - Mrs. Beverly Chen, Merchandise Sales Manager of Hopwood-Windsor Laboratories, presenting the Grand Prize to Charmaine Sanderson, winner of the 'Grand Flavour Aide Raid' competition sponsored by Hopwood-Windsor, Charmaine, of…
Tags: Award winners; Posters; Prizes, etc.; Women
Mrs. Beverley Manley receiving books for children at Jamaica House
"Receiving books for children: Mrs. Beverley Manley [3rd left] looking at a 16-page book of children's poetry, 'Through a Child's Eye'. The book was one of a collection presented to her at Jamaica House yesterday [March 19] by Mrs. Pat Persaud…
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Rio Cobre Canal

View of a small section of the canal at Rio Cobre. The canal is surrounded by lush vegetation. Also seen is a small structure with a thatched roof.