Tag Archives: Carriacou

Lighter Moments with Father Fitton.

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Bill Cameron

Lighter Moments with Father Fitton Carriacou’s Paracletes The Catholic diocese of Carriacou was administered by The Paraclete fathers. The two permanent priests on the island at the time were Father Fitton and Father John. Both were Americans and they fitted … Continue reading →

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Eric Gairy Visits Carriacou.

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Bill Cameron

Eric Gairy Visits Carriacou. Making ‘Uncle’ Eric. Eric Gairy was elected ‘Premier’ in late 1967. He made a point of travelling to Carriacou soon after. Despite huge popularity in Grenada, Gairy was not Carriacou’s favourite politician. That accolade seemed to … Continue reading →

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Farmers’ Day Out

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Bill Cameron

Farmers’ Day Out on Friday 15th Dec. 1967 The Farmers’ Day out was organised by Mr Barratt and the Agricultural Dept. As well as being a great day out it gave a good insight into some of the different features … Continue reading →

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Bishop’s College Field Trip

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Bill Cameron

Bishop’s College Field Trip February 1st 1968 Teaching Conundrums at Bishop’s College. Whilst teaching GCE ‘O’ Level Geography and some 4th year Biology I was somewhat surprised  how much of the GCE syllabi were based on examples from the UK. … Continue reading →

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Bishop’s College Presentation Evening

Posted on July 24, 2010 by Bill Cameron

Bishop’s College Presentation Evening Thursday 21st December 1967 My diary for that day reads as follows: ‘What a day! A number of students turned up to help with the exhibition and, at last it’s finished. We have covered the following … Continue reading →

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