Lilian Williams was born in Bourne’s Village, St. George and went to school at St. Matthew’s School, Jackman’s St Michael. In her younger days, Mrs. Williams worked at various plantations in St. George before moving to Bibby’s Lane, St. Michael. While living in...
Gwendolyn “Daisy” Mayers lives by the maxim working hard, being happy and sharing that happiness with others. The effervescent centenarian, whose youthful looks belies her 101 years, was born in Hillaby, St. Andrew, and educated at St. Matthew’s School, St Michael. ...
Felix Alexander Husbands thrilled many audiences across Barbados when he went “down to low town” with other members of the Barbados Landship at various events. He was born in Balboa Heights, Panama on May 18, 1918, and came to Barbados with his parents Duncan Hinds...
Albert Haig Pierce Weatherheard was an avid swimmer, and held records for the national breaststroke for several years. He founded the Alpha Swim Club in 1966 which boasts of swimming stars such as Leah Martindale, Andrei Cross, Terrence Haynes and Alex Sobers....
Jane Atkins (nee Hollingsworth) was born on January 1, 1898 in the parish of St. Michael. She worked as an agricultural labourer at several plantations including Hannays, Lower Estate, Staple Grove and Lower Greys. She was the mother of four.