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Today in Bajan History| August 17th 1960 A Magistrate Shortage
A shortage of magistrates in the local court system
Today in Bajan History| August 16th 1950 Children's Goodwill league Centre
Children's Goodwill League Centre lauded
Today in Bajan History| August 15th 1838 The Work Stoppage at Haynesfield
Field labourers of the Haynesfield plantation engaged in a work stoppage and refused to sign contracts.
Today in Bajan History| August 14th 1962 The Birth of Church Steet Gardens
The Barbados reported on the decision to recite tenants from Heywoods Plantation which led to the birth of a new village
Today in Bajan History| August 13th 1897 Post Emancipation Judicial System
The harshness of the judicial system post-emancipation in Barbados was emphasised as courts handed punishments out for what would now be considered petty crimes.
Today in Bajan History| August 12th 1962 A piece on Clifton Glasgow
Iconic journalist Al Gilkes writes a piece in the Barbados Advocate on famous musician Clifton Glasgow.