The Barbados Garrison and the Garrison Historic Area
Sunday, 06 August 2017
Also known as St. Ann’s Garrison, this 150-acre area functioned as the British Garrison for 126 years and was the first of its kind in the West Indies. It is also one of the most intact British Garrisons in the entire world. This area was said to have fantastic defence capabilities for the British. The
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13 Things to Do in the Month of February
Friday, 03 February 2017
The month of February is traditionally known as the month of love. However, this month’s “Things to DO” special includes several fun-filled events ideal for friends and family: Girlfriends Expo Dates: 4th and 5th February Time: 12pm to 10pm Venue: The Barbados Concorde Experience, Christ Church For a weekend of fun, flair, fashion
The Barbados Museum and Historical Society
Wednesday, 28 December 2016
This society was established in 1933 by an act of parliament in an effort to document on permanent record, all aspects of Barbados’ history: old buildings, leading families and anything that is of historical interest. It is currently housed in the Garrison Historic Area, in the building that used to form the military prison at
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