Emmeline Stoute was born in St. David’s Christ Church and attended South District School. She held several jobs throughout the years, as a babysitter, nanny and cook for Dr. Basil Springer and finally as a shop assistant at the former Super Centre Supermarket on...
Iona Gaskin was born in Lower Burney, St. Michael and worked as a shop assistant and laundry worker along with working as a domestic. She emigrated to Canada, where she was an active supporter of the Caribbean Associations there. She now resides in Rural Cot, Mapp...
Ethel Jeanette Small was born in St. Simon’s St. Andrew. On leaving St. Simon’s Girls’ School, she spent some of her formative years in Eagle Hall, St. Michael where she worked as a domestic for several households, including the Cheeseman family who resided in...
Oliver Alleyne-Williams was born in Arch Hall, St. Thomas to Jemima and Joseph Williams. Married to Doreen Williams (nee Boyce) who predeceased him, the couple resided at Richmond, St. Michael and later moved to King Edward Road, Bank Hall, St. Michael. They had...
Osbourne Downes affectionately called “Glester” was born at Cleavers Hill New Road, now St. Elizabeth New Road, St. Joseph. He was a sugar worker at heart. Not only did Osbourne work long hours in sugar factories, he also enjoyed planting sugar cane. When...
