On February 25, 1835, the estate known as Jenkinsville in Black Rock, St. Michael, was offered for sale as a productive 49-acre plantation employing apprentice labourers and producing crops even in dry conditions.
Construction began in 189,1 and the facility officially opened on April 5, 1893, marking a significant shift from plantation use to institutional healthcare. This transition reflects Barbados’ evolving approach to public health and social care in the post-emancipation era.
The Barbadian reported on court cases involving theft from shipwrecks in Barbados.
The Moravian church shares its intention to commence its fourth centenary in the Barbadian.
Frequent Fires and fire companies