Today in Bajan History| August 15th 1838 The Work Stoppage at Haynesfield

August 15, 2023 00:04:16
Today in Bajan History| August 15th 1838 The Work Stoppage at Haynesfield
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Today in Bajan History| August 15th 1838 The Work Stoppage at Haynesfield

Aug 15 2023 | 00:04:16

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Field labourers of the Haynesfield plantation engaged in a work stoppage and refused to sign contracts.

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