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DOMINICA in 1844 : THE CENSUS RIOTS

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Bernard Lauwyck

 Part 5                                                                   by Bernard Lauwyck   “ In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration and was taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. All went … Continue reading →

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The lost Stained Glass Windows of PORTSMOUTH CHURCH. Window 1 : St. Peter

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Bernard Lauwyck

 text and photographs by Bernard Lauwyck Sometimes we give the impression that everything important or of value is concentrated in the capital of Dominica. This mistaken attitude is caused by a deep Roseau – countryside divide which is very apparent … Continue reading →

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