by Paula Harper-Grant | Mar 9, 2020 | Ministry News
(Stock Image) Students and staff of the Westbury Primary School will get to learn more about Africa and the work of the Archives Department when representatives from the department visit the school tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10. Chief Archivist, Ingrid Thompson, said...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Jan 22, 2020 | Top Stories, Vision 2020: We Gatherin
Chief Archivist Ingrid Thompson. (FP) Chief Archivist Ingrid Thompson is encouraging Barbadians to come out in their numbers and start the process of tracing their Barbadian ancestry. Speaking ahead of the genealogy marketplace, which is part of the We Gatherin’...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Mar 13, 2019 | Top Stories
The Department of Archives has partnered with the Early Caribbean Digital Archive (ECDA) at Northeastern University to create the Barbados Runaway Slaves Digital Collection. The collection is based on runaway advertisements in the recently digitized newspaper, The...