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May 11 2022

Largest Land Transfer Since Columbus Come Tief Up All We Land – H. G. Christie Transfers 2,800 Acres To E. P. Taylor of Lyford Cay 1956

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TIME IN HISTORY 1492 A.D.

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TIME in History ~ 1647 A.D.

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Happy Constitution Day Bahama Islands!

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The Bahamian Member of Parliament who was an MP for only six short weeks 1962

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After emancipation, there was once a place named Freetown, Eleuthera

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The Many Hats of Stephen Dillet,… but was he also an angry Arsonist in 1825?

Bahamians have, not too surprisingly, put a lot of stock into the historical personality that was Stephen Dillet. The reasons for this are more than obvious. He became a political Continue Reading

Posted On : February 7, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Did Annie W. Dillet meet Abolitionist Harriet Tubman in Boston in October 1906?

In 1906, the Harriet Tubman Union held a reception, in Boston, for Mrs. Annie W. Dillet, President of the Bahama Islands Women’s Christian Temperance Union. The great historical question now Continue Reading

Posted On : February 4, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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First Cohort of Girls Welcomed At St. Augustine’s College 1967

In 1967, St. Augustine’s College, introduced co-instructional education, into its all-boys day and boarding school. By that year, the school was already the largest in Nassau, catering to 570 boys, Continue Reading

Posted On : January 14, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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PLP Very FIRST Director of Communications was a white man, a fixer, named David Probinksy – January 1967

David Probinksy, was a onetime Miami night club owner, catering to coloureds, in the 1950s. By 1965, Probinksy had became a fixer, a connector, an introducer to the powerful and Continue Reading

Posted On : January 12, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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‘UBP is a hooked fish, club it over the head, lest it gain strength and jump out the boat’ Pindling 1967

Oddly enough, the UBP were celebrating in September 1967. They were circling, the House of Assembly, like a shark that tasted blood in the water. Despite their narrow defeat at Continue Reading

Posted On : January 11, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist

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