The Barbados Advocate reported severe overcrowding at the Barbados General Hospital, with patients sharing beds and some being discharged despite needing further care. Rising admissions placed increasing pressure on doctors, nurses and facilities, strengthening calls for a new hospital. The crisis eventually contributed to the development of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, which opened in 1964.
Lance Corporal Harold Graves was found 'Not Guilty' due to a lack of evidence.
Barbados Gulf Oil compnay ltd and The National Gas Organisation
Dr Thomas Ralph gives an eyewitness account of the Joan and John festival put on by the enslaved