Résultats

      2 newspapers included, articles not marked as to which paper, some dates handwritten. Many articles are not dated.

      For information on soldiers, including personal experiences & letters, see pages: 3-9,12-18,20-23,26,30,31,33,37,43,48. For information on Vimy Ridge, see pages: 12,15-18,26,27,30,35; Passchendaele, pg 25, Ypres, pg. 42. For information on enlistment/conscription & propaganda, see pages: 2,34-38,41,51 For information on women in war, see page 24.

      For information on soldiers including letters, see pages: 2,3,6,14,15,19,22,24,26,27,31,35,36,42. For information on Vimy Ridge, see pg.3 For information on conscription/enlistment & propaganda, see pages 10, 16,18,19,22,33. For information on women in war, see pages 6,25, 36.

      This is Binder 1 of a 4 binder set dedicated to the history of the United Church of Iron Bridge. This first binder includes photos and written history of the church from its early beginnings in 1892 when Rev. Fry was the minister. The first church built in Iron Bridge …

      The scrapbook is held in a protective hard cover and holds various media types including photographs, maps, text, and handwritten notes.

      In a report to members of the Committee of Women for Progress (CWP)—women's affiliate of the Workers' Party of Jamaica—the Committee's cooridinator describes how women face increasing precarity under neoliberal policies that result in higher debt, more layoffs, and cuts to health, education, and public services. The Committee's coordinator encourages …

      In this article that surveys the record of women's rights in the Caribbean, the author suggests that, despite the significant advances made during the UN Decade for Women (1975-85), women remain "largely marginalized and deprived" in Caribbean societies. The author interviewed leading scholars on Caribbean womanhood to determine the limits …

      This article describes how the Jamaican theatre collective, Sistren, hosted workshops on issues that ranged from migration to pregnancy, child rearing, birth control, and sexual violence. Held at sugar estates and factories across the country, the workshops involved dramatic exercises to educate audiences on the social barriers faced by women.

      Jamaican poet Lorna Goodison, formerly the writer-in-residence at the University of the West Indies, Mona, discusses how she uses poems as a medium for channeling the suffering of Caribbean peoples—specifically in the aftermath of Hurricane Gilbert. She is the author of "Jamaica Women: An Anthology", of "I am Becoming My …

      An article on the challenges facing Jamaican women who sought gender equality in the late 1970s. The author argues that women were disproportionately affected by the island's neoliberal economic reforms. She explores this theme through the struggle against hoarding, the fight for paid maternity leave, and the protests against austerity …

      An interview with Honor Ford-Smith of the Jamaica School of Drama. Ford-Smith, former CERLAC Associate Director, recounts how she came to form Sistren, a women's theatre collective that draws on the experiences of Jamaican actresses to produce nationally-acclaimed performances. The interview also deals with Sistren's two-week tour to Canada where …

      Collection donated to London Public Library by Col. Edwin Seaborn in 1951.