On August 12, 1840, a letter published in The Barbadian raised concerns about noisy carriages and galloping horses disrupting Sunday worship at St. Paul’s Chapel. The complaint offers a glimpse into religious observance, social class and public behaviour in 19th-century Barbados.
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