The Barbados Advocate reported on a lecture highlighting the often-overlooked contributions of free women of colour before emancipation. Women such as Rachel Pringle Polgreen and Sarah Ann Gill built businesses, acquired property, supported their families and challenged social barriers. Their enterprise, leadership and resilience helped shape Barbados’ social and economic development.
Reports in the Barbados Advocate highlighted two significant developments reflecting a changing Barbados. Vendors in Bridgetown looked forward to the opening of the new...
An article published in the Agricultural Reporter from the Jamaican Gleaner reported on, 'The Sea Egg Industry', their dwindling population and the Protection Act.
A report on the defective sanitation methods of Bridgetown in a review of the city after the Cholera outbreak.