Today in Bajan History| December 23rd 1915 Tragedy of the Mule Tram Incident

December 23, 2025 00:03:55
Today in Bajan History| December 23rd 1915 Tragedy of the Mule Tram Incident
TODAY IN BAJAN HISTORY
Today in Bajan History| December 23rd 1915 Tragedy of the Mule Tram Incident

Dec 23 2025 | 00:03:55

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Show Notes

Drawing on an account from the Barbados Agricultural Reporter, it recalls events surrounding December 1915, when this reliable form of public transportation became the scene of a heartbreaking incident.

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