News of the smallpox epidemic reaching the country's shores was announced in The Barbadian on April 4th 1826.
Collis Llewellyn King a cricketing all-rounder who played for Barbados and the west Indies was born on this day.
Newspaper brings attention to enslaved individuals who had run away and not yet been found.
The Advocate reports on aspects of the city's congested character on Saturdays.