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Recruiting meeting
A large number of prospective recruits for the War turn up for the recruitment meeting.
Recruiting, commenced 1905
Scores of men being recruited for the West India Regiment in 1905.
Recruits
Recruits to the British Army during World War I standing in queues on a dirt road surrounded by open fields.
Red Hills Road crash
"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
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
"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."
Tags: Dance; Dance - Jamaica
Red Stripe Strong Lager, canned and packaged for UK market
"Red Stripe Strong Lager, canned and packaged for the UK market by Charles Wells Brewery of Bedford. England is loaded from the conveyor belt for removal into the warehouse."
Tags: Beer; Beer industry
Red Stripe Time Game Programme
"$3000 Stripe - Radio announcer Desmond Chambers names the winner of the big $3,000 prize in the last in the series of Red Stripe Time Game programmes broadcast recently on RJR. The winner J. Morrison of 16 Shortwood Road receives cheers and applause…
Red Stripe truck
"Bring home the beer: you know what happens when Mohammed will not go to the mountain. But there's no telling what will happen when you don't go to the brewery. At Papine on Saturday the brewery almost went to the householder when this truck which…
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Lacovia, Bamboo Walk

Dirt road lined with bamboo trees on both sides. The area, between Middle Quarters and Lacovia, is known as Bamboo Avenue today.