The Barbadian reported on the opening of a school for formerly enslaved children at St. Stephen, Black Rock, St. Michael. The institution opened with 76 students, growing to 85 within a week, reflecting strong community support for education after emancipation. Backed by Bishop William Hart Coleridge, Reverend Nurse, and educators Mr. and Mrs. Grogan, the school represented an important step in expanding educational opportunities and helping lay the foundation for Barbados’ modern education system.
Anderson Cummins right arm cricketer was born.
Debate on who will be the appointee to manage the Lunatic Asylum
The Barbados Advocate reported on the conviction of 37-year-old Sarita Joseph for the murder of 17-year-old Marie Howard, following a four-day trial that ended...