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Morant Bay Triptych: Part 1: Excerpts From the Eyre Commission: 1866

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Caribbean Roots Canada

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An Ancestor’s Part In

A Historical Event:

Thomas Girvan at

Morant Bay,

Jamaica,

1865

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Morant Bay Rebellion

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Valentine’s X Sixty One

Posted on February 14, 2024 by Caribbean Roots Canada

 

 

From Cattle Point, Victoria, B.C., Canada, Looking East at Mount Baker, Washington, U.S A. Looking East at Mount Baker, W

                                                             From ‘The Office’ at the parking at Cattle Point, Victoria, BC

 

 

 

 

For a Million Sunday Mornings:

A Heart Still Throbbing

For You

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Lawd Avmercy! A Christmas Jamboree

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Caribbean Roots Canada

A Christmas Jamboree

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Christmas Jamboree: 2016

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Travels in the Caribbean: Old Harbour Bay, Jamaica, 1950

Posted on September 17, 2022 by Caribbean Roots Canada

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A Companion Guide to Ingarvan

Posted on March 27, 2022 by Caribbean Roots Canada

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A Companion Guide to Three Figures

Who Impact the Life of

John Ingarvan

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Robbie Burns, Scipio Kennedy and Thomas Clarkson

Robert (Robbie) Burns, Poet.

(1759-1796)

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Extended Family Narratives

Posted on February 27, 2022 by Caribbean Roots Canada

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Adieu Cielomar: Reflections on ‘Property Ownership’: Cielomar and Pheasant Lake

Posted on May 7, 2020 by Caribbean Roots Canada

Adieu Cielomar:

Where we lived: Where we worked:

Where we played:

Where we

Loved

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Cielomar, Ladysmith B.C. in 1997. Click on photo to enlarge:

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Passages: Recent Departure and Arrival: The Australian Connection

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Caribbean Roots Canada

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Departure:

2019/11/04

We are Missing Louis Norman Girvan:

Esteemed Elder, Universally

Admired, Universally

Respected and

Loved

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Women of the Nineteenth Century Family

Posted on March 22, 2020 by Caribbean Roots Canada

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Women of the 19th

Century

Family

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Mary Girvan, daughter of Jane Thom and John (Jack) Thomas Girvan

From the Research of John McKinley Girvan (1920-?)

And Gloria Elise Girvan Akin (1922-2003)

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Jane Girvan

Born 1837

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One Day in Eden

Posted on July 11, 2019 by Caribbean Roots Canada

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A Backyard Maternity

Ward

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A Few Intimate Moments with a Deer and her Fawns

Videography and Photography by Deanne

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