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Page 1: Welcome to a time capsule of your Motherland 19th & 20th century British /Guyana
Page 2: Agricultural Hall and Post Office as it was circa
Page 3: The Fire also consumed the Assembly Rooms ( 1945 )
Page 4: The 1945 fire which consumed Bookers Drug Store
Page 5: Bandstand Seawall 1954
Page 6: Beckwiths Hotel and Assembly Rooms 1870
Page 7: Bishops High School
Page 8: In centre is the drinking fountain by Booker's Drug Store; now the War Memorial and Carnegie Building
Page 9: Cricket Club Bourda
Page 10: The Cricket Grounds, later became the Parade Ground
Page 11: Activity on Main Street near the Daily Chronicle Building; early 1950s
Page 12: Eve Leary Garrison Barracks
Page 13: Fire Brigade Station ca. 1922
Page 14: Fort and Lighthouse engraving
Page 15: Government House in the late 1800s or early 1900s
Page 16: The Hand in Hand,Tower Hotel, Post office and Assembly Rooms
Page 17: Hand in Hand circa 1905
Page 18: Lamaha Canal 1870
Page 19: Lamaha Canal under construction
Page 20: Legislative Session 1950s
Page 21: Lighthouse built in 1830
Page 22: Christ Church lies just behind the Parade Grounds used by the militia, circa 1850
Page 23: Former Public Buildings completed 1834; now Parliament Building
Page 24: Promenade Gardens and Cricket Ground 1870
Page 25: Public Building Ceremony
Page 26: Queens College Grammar School
Page 27: Queens College Thomas Lands 1951
Page 28: Railway Station circa 1885, was scrapped in 1971
Page 29: Railway Yards Georgetown
Page 30: At the Seawall, looking East, circa 1900s
Page 31: At the Seawall, looking west; note the round house
Page 32: Event near the Seawall, circa 1890s
Page 33: Stabroek Market 1881
Page 34: 1930s Tower Hotel on Main Street
Page 35: The early Tower Hotel which later became the Post Office
Page 36: The centre of town as it was in the 1950s
Page 37: An early photo of the view from the lighthouse
Page 38: View from Lighthouse (another)
Page 39: The End ! Hope you did enjoy this historical tour of your Motherland
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