Rupert Sydney Springer, mighty man of valour was born in Cave Hill, St. Lucy on Wednesday, March 8, 1916 – a leap year – in the middle of WWI (1914-1918). His parents were the late George Christopher – “Chrissie punga” Springer and Miriam E. Springer nee Richards....
Winston Cameron Catline was born in St. Simons, St. Andrew. He had one son, and one step-daughter and five grandchildren. Mr. Catline left Barbados at a young age and emigrated to the United States. He worked there for a short while before returning to Barbados. He...
Rosalie Viola Holmes, affectionately called “Girlie”, “Mum” or “Ma Holmes” was born June 01, 1916, to parents Miriam Elvira Mapp and Cyril Conrad Bynoe at Parish Land, Christ Church. She later moved to Leadvale, Christ Church. Married for over 65 years, she is...
Born at the Ivy, St Michael, Constance “Dan” Inniss was academically gifted. She entered Queen’s College in 1927, having won a Vestry Scholarship from Belmont School. On leaving school, Ms. Inniss entered the teaching service in 1935 and taught at St. Luke’s...
Eustace Nathaniel Mellowes was born on the 10th May 1913 in Government Hill St. Michael. He was married to Gwendolyn Odle and was the father of five children. He lived for over sixty years at 7 Lascelles Terrace, Pine, St. Michael. Mr. Mellowes joined the Barbados...
