On March 21, 1922, a public appeal was made to preserve gas lighting in Bridgetown as the city transitioned toward electrification. Writing in the Barbados Agricultural Reporter, Professor J.P. de Albuquerque advocated for the continued role of the Barbados Gas Company, emphasizing gas as a reliable source for cooking, heating, and even lighting when properly developed.
Children's Legislation is said to be lagging 50 years behind England.
I am Diane Campbell, MA History graduate of the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill campus. On this day, November 16th, 1839, the...
An excursion, a lorry and a guilty verdict.