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Brighton Farmers Market

To Market, To Market Do you love a good market on the weekend? Brighton Farmers Market could be just the market you're looking for. You'll need to set off early to get the best buys at this open air market - it's held every Saturday from 6am to 10am at the Brighton Plantation in the

Barbados Museums

Barbados Museums Barbados has a wealth of history at the various Barbados Museums throughout the island. Barbados was first inhabited by Amerindians, the indigenous people of the Americas. It was then seized by The Portuguese in the 1400's, and after this it was claimed by the British in the 1600's. This is when much of

Arlington House Museum

Arlington House Museum The Barbadian story, Arlington House - Museum is visually portrayed in a modern interactive museum, designed to international standards! The Barbados Arlington House is described as a "Single House" which was originally constructed circa 1750 and is believed to have been the architectural model taken to Charlestown, South Carolina by its original

Arbib Nature Trail

Arbib Nature Trail They were two stipulations it had to be environmentally friendly and educational. The trail is centered through the Whim Gully and also winds its way through Speighstown and Heywoods Beach. An old Fort is also included in the trail. For Further Information contact Victor Cooke at (246) 234-9010 or The Barbados National

Tom Adams

Tom Adams Roundabout Sir Grantley Herbert Adams was the first premier of Barbados from 1954 until 1958 prior to independence. He is one of our national heroes and worked long and hard for the greater good of our fine country. He was a qualified barrister and used his legal training in combination with visionary politics

Norman A Niles

Norman A. Niles Roundabout Other Related Articles: Barbados National Heroes History

Lawrence Johnson

Lawrence Johnson Roundabout Long Standing Member of the Barbados Labour Party. Roundabout located near St. Thomas Church on Highway 2A. Highway 2A is named after another noted Barbadian Sir Ronald Mapp. Mr. Lawrence Johnson was born on 23rd July, 1923 and died at the age of 69 on 12th February, 1992. A long standing member

Henry Forde

Henry Forde Roundabout Noted leader of the Barbados Labour Party. Sir Henry Forde was born on March 20th, 1933 and was educated at: • -- Christ Church Boy's School • -- Boy's Foundation School • -- Harrison College (Barbados Scholar 1952) • -- Christ College Cambridge University (M.A., LL. B), • -- Barrister-at-Law (Middle Temple),

Frank Worrell

Frank Worrell Roundabout Frank Worrell was born on 1 August, 1924 at Bank Hall, Bridgetown, Barbados and died on 13 March, 1967 at Mona, Kingston, Jamaica. Right handed middle order batsman and slow left arm bowler who turned to swing bowling later in his career, Frank Worrell made his first test appearance against England at

Everton Weekes

Everton Weekes Roundabout Everton de Courcy Weeekes was born February 26th 1925 in Pickwick Gap, St. Michael, Barbados and grew up to become one of the famed 'Three W's'. The three W's consisted of Everton Weekes, Clyde Walcott, and Frank Worrell all of whom joined the West Indies cricket team in 1948 as outstanding batsmen